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Leading question
A question asked in such a way that it makes someone give the particular answer that you want, especially during the examination of a witness at court. Legal dictionary
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Leveraged buyout
Usually applies where a company is purchased with a combination of equity and significant amounts of borrowed money, structured in such a way that the target company’s cash flows or assets are used as the collateral to secure and repay the borrowed money. Legal dictionary
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Landmark case
Sometimes known as a leading case, is a court decision that establishes an important new legal principle or concept, or which changes the previous interpretation of the current law. Legal dictionary
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Impeachment
A formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome of which may include the removal of that official from office as well as criminal punishment or civil proceedings. Legal dictionary
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