Glossary
Legal terms from the TU LL.B. entrance syllabus, each defined in plain words for quick revision.
- Single undertaking — Trade / Fiscal / Tax
- Slander — Law of Torts
- Social engineering — General / Jurisprudence
- Sociological school — General / Jurisprudence
- Soft law — Public International Law
- Sovereign equality — Public International Law
- Sovereign immunity — Public International Law
- Sovereignty — General / Jurisprudence
- Speaking order — Administrative Law
- Specific performance — Law of Contract
- Speedy trial — Procedural / Evidence
- Standard of care — Law of Torts
- Standard of proof — Procedural / Evidence
- Standing offer — Law of Contract
- Stare decisis — General / Jurisprudence
- State immunity — Public International Law
- Statelessness — Public International Law
- State responsibility — Public International Law
- State succession — Public International Law
- Status offences — Media / Juvenile / Misc
- Strict liability — Law of Torts
- Sub-agent — Law of Contract
- Sub-delegation — Administrative Law
- Subjects of international law — Public International Law
- Substituted agent — Law of Contract
- Succession — Family Law
- Summons — Procedural / Evidence
- Surety — Law of Contract
- Tariff — Trade / Fiscal / Tax
- Taxable income — Trade / Fiscal / Tax
- Tax avoidance — Trade / Fiscal / Tax
- Tax base — Trade / Fiscal / Tax
- Tax evasion — Trade / Fiscal / Tax
- Territorial asylum — Public International Law
- Territorial jurisdiction — Procedural / Evidence
- Territorial sea — Public International Law
- Testamentary guardian — Family Law
- Testate — Family Law
- Testator — Family Law
- Time-barred debt — Law of Contract
- Title — General / Jurisprudence
- Tort — Law of Torts
- Treaty — Public International Law
- Trespass — Law of Torts
- Trespass to land — Law of Torts
- Trespass to person — Law of Torts
- Ubi jus ibi remedium — Law of Torts
- Ultra vires — Constitutional Law
- UNCITRAL model law — Trade / Fiscal / Tax
- Undue influence — Law of Contract