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substantive law

 

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Term: Substantive Law

Definition:

Substantive Law refers to the set of laws that establish and define the rights, obligations, and actions of individuals and organizations. It outlines the rules that govern legal rights and duties, as opposed to procedural law that deals with the processes and mechanisms of enforcing those rights.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The court primarily focuses on interpreting and applying substantive law in order to make fair and just decisions.
  2. Understanding the intricacies of substantive law is crucial for a successful legal practice.
  3. She specializes in tort law, which is a branch of substantive law that deals with civil wrongs.

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