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Disbarment






Disbarment

The official seizing of an attorney's license to practice law.

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Official
civil and canon laws. In the ancient civil law, the person who was the minister of, or attendant upon a magistrate, was called the official.

License
1) Contracts. A right given by some competent authority to do an act, which without such authority would be illegal. The instrument or writing which secures this right, is also called a license. 2) International law. An authority given by one of two belligerent parties, to the citizens or subjects of the other, to carry on a specified trade. 3) Pleading. The name of a plea of justification to an action of trespass. A license must be specially pleaded, and cannot, like liberum tenementum, be given in evidence under the general issue.

Practice
The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts.

Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.



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Disbursement
Literally, to take money out of a purse. Figuratively, to pay out money; to expend money; and some times it signifies to advance money.



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Directors register
The Directors Register is one of the statutory registers that the company is required to maintain showing details of the directors and secretary. Name, address, occupation, nationality, date of birth and other directorships are recorded.

Directory
That which points out a thing or course of proceeding.

Directory advertising schemes
Fraudulent invoices claiming that the company is listed in a business directory and requesting payment. There may or may not be such a directory, and the directory may or may not ever be distributed or distributed as widely as claimed. For certain, no one ever ordered or authorized the directory advertisement.

Dirimant impediments
Canon law. Those bars to a marriage, which, if consummated, render it null.

Disaffirmance
The act by which a person who has entered into a voidable contract.

Disbarment

Disbursement
Literally, to take money out of a purse. Figuratively, to pay out money; to expend money; and some times it signifies to advance money.

Discharge
Practice. The act by which a person in confinement, under some legal process, or held on an accusation of some crime or misdemeauor, is set at liberty; the writing containing the order for his being so set at liberty, is also called a discharge.

Discharged
Released, or liberated from custody.

Disciplinary procedure
An employer should draw up a disciplinary procedure preferably with union or employee involvement. It is normally a condition of the employment contract that it is subject to the disciplinary procedure in force from time to time. Such a procedure will assist the employer in arguing that he has acted fairly as well as setting down good practice for both employer and employee in disciplinary matters.

Disclaim
To refuse a gift made in a will.

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