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• free law — A term formerly used in England to designate the freedom of civil rights enjoyed by freemen. It was liable to forfeiture on conviction of treason or an infamous crime …   Black's law dictionary

• free law — A term formerly used in England to designate the freedom of civil rights enjoyed by freemen. It was liable to forfeiture on conviction of treason or an infamous crime …   Black's law dictionary

• free — 1 adj 1 a: having the legal and political rights of a citizen representatives...shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons U.S. Constitution art. I b: enjoying civil and political liberty a free people c: enjoying political …   Law dictionary

• free on board — adv or adj: without charge for delivery to and placing on board a carrier at a specified point Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. free on board …   Law dictionary

• free exercise clause — free ex·er·cise clause n often cap F&E&C: the clause in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting Congress from making any law prohibiting the free exercise of religion see also freedom of religion compare establishment clause… …   Law dictionary

• free and clear — adj. Of property, unencumbered by liens. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. free and clear Property ownership that is not subject to a secu …   Law dictionary

• free movement of payments — under the law of the European Communities, its member states must allow payment from a debtor in one member state to a creditor residing in another. However, it relates only to payments connected with the free movement of goods, free movement of… …   Law dictionary

• free speech — n 1: speech that is protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution setting off an alarm bell is not free speech A. M. Dershowitz 2: freedom of speech an unconstitutional restraint on free speech …   Law dictionary

• free movement — A key EU competition law principle (Article 30 of the EEC Treaty) is free movement of goods within the EU single market. An exception allowed under Article 36 of the Treaty technically allows imports to be restricted on grounds of intellectual… …   Law dictionary

• free writing — USA Section 2(a)(10)(a) of the Securities Act provides that a communication is not deemed a prospectus when accompanied or preceded by a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10(a) (the final prospectus). This type of communication is… …   Law dictionary

• free movement of persons — the right of persons to move freely within the European Communities. One of the essential components of the common market of the European Communities. The rules on this topic are considered by the Court of Justice of the European Communities to… …   Law dictionary