Ultra Vires
An old legal concept of lack of authority to act, …
Category: Litigation
Un-Liquidated Claim
See Liquidated Claim
Unclean Hands
A concept in Equity Law, now often treated as a …
Under Seal
A document filed with a government agency or a court …
Unfair Commercial Practices Directive
Refers to a to a Directive adopted by the EU …
Unfair Contract Terms Act
U.K. legislation that prohibits the inclusion of certain types of …
UNIDROIT Principles
A statement of legal principles of international contract law, covering …
Uniform Law Commission
An interstate organisation also known as the National Conference of …
Uniform Mediation Act
A proposed uniform state law from the Uniform Law Commission (the …
Uniform Trade Secrets Act
A uniform statute drafted by the Uniform Laws Commission and …