Award
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000640
A final decision or judgment, typically one that grants a remedy or monetary compensation, issued by a court, arbitrator, or other adjudicative body. An award resolves the dispute between the parties after a hearing or trial on the merits. A court's judgment is enforceable through legal procedures like garnishment, while an arbitration award is confirmed by a court to become similarly enforceable.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000640 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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