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memorandum — mem·o·ran·dum /ˌme mə ran dəm/ n pl dums or da / də/ 1: a usu. informal written communication 2: a record (as a note) which is used by a party seeking to enforce an otherwise oral agreement in accordance with the Statute of Frauds to prove that… … Law dictionary
memorandum of association — The Memorandum of Association is the first constitutional document of a company containing fundamentals such as the name, the company s objects and powers, and its original share capital. In the past companies could avoid activities which fell… … Law dictionary
memorandum decision — n: a document produced by the court stating a present or intended decision usu. previously announced from the bench without an accompanying opinion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. memorandum decision … Law dictionary
memorandum in writing — 1. formerly, a contract for the sale of land was required to be at least evidenced by some memorandum in writing, setting out the principal points of the contract. Since the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989, this is now… … Law dictionary
memorandum of understanding — n. A legal document that expresses an agreement between two parties but that is not as formal or binding as a contract. abbrv. MOU The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.… … Law dictionary
Memorandum of Points and Authorities — A document that cites (refers to) legal authorities such as statutes and court cases, and explains how those authorities support the position advocated by the party who wrote the memorandum. Often written to support a motion. Category: Small… … Law dictionary
memorandum clause — n: a clause in a marine insurance policy setting forth exclusions or special terms for loss or damage to particular cargo Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
memorandum opinion — see opinion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
memorandum — /mem euh ran deuhm/, n., pl. memorandums, memoranda / deuh/. 1. a short note designating something to be remembered, esp. something to be done or acted upon in the future; reminder. 2. a record or written statement of something. 3. an informal… … Universalium
memorandum — mem‧o‧ran‧dum [ˌmeməˈrændəm] noun memoranda PLURALFORM [ də] or memorandums PLURALFORM [countable] 1. formal a … Financial and business terms
