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European law
body of treaties, law and court judgements which operates alongside the legal systems of the European Union's member states.
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Abandonment
Law; European law
When a parent leaves a child without enough care, supervision, support, or parental contact for an excessive period of time.
Abrogate
Law; European law
To repeal or cancel an old law using another law or constitutional power.
Dilute
Law; European law
In corporate law, to lower the value of shares currently outstanding by issuing new shares.
Leading case
Law; European law
A case that is recognised as determining the law on a particular topic and is often cited for that purpose.
Lay witness
Law; European law
A witness who is not an expert in the field on which he or she is called to testify.
