Define: Judicial proceedings

How is judicial proceedings defined in a legal contract?

• Judicial proceedings means legal proceedings taking place in any court or before any individual with legal power to listen, acknowledge, and scrutinize evidence under oath. Seen in 33 SEC filings
• Judicial proceedings means a specified set of legal proceedings that are explicitly laid out within [article]; including bankruptcy, managed governance, suspension of payments, arrangement with creditors, and judicial liquidation proceedings. Seen in 24 SEC filings
• Judicial proceedings means a legal process that is carried out in any court or before an individual that has the legal capacity or consent from parties to listen, accept, and scrutinize evidence. Seen in 9 SEC filings
• Judicial proceedings means disciplinary letters, conferences, or hearings. Seen in 8 SEC filings
• Judicial proceedings means to proceed within any courtroom, tribunal, or individual having the legal authority to decide any situation which impacts an individual's legal rights and obligations. Seen in 4 SEC filings
• Judicial proceedings means any legal process in which it is legal to take an oath under testimony; wherein ""probable"" is interpreted as having a certain outcome or causing a certain effect if the occurrence of that outcome or effect would not be unexpected. Seen in 4 SEC filings
• Judicial proceedings means the proceedings of a court or a judge of the courts conducted in a courtroom or any other venue being used as a courtroom. Seen in 3 SEC filings
• Judicial proceedings means any legal trials, pre-trial hearings, post-trial hearings, and appellate arguments. Seen in 2 SEC filings

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

• Judicial proceedings means any legal process in a court or before an individual with the authority to examine evidence under oath.

Relevant Contract Types

• Employment Contracts
• Independent Contractor Agreements
• Non-Disclosure Agreements

Relevant Circumstances

• Dispute resolution and litigation
• Breach of contract allegations
• Complaints about wrongful dismissal or discrimination

Relevant Sectors

• Information Technology
• Healthcare
• Finance

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Genie Definition 2

• Judicial proceedings means court or tribunal actions affecting legal rights, obligations, and relevant disciplinary measures.

Relevant Contract Types

• Commercial Lease Agreements
• Service Level Agreements
• Partnership Agreements

Relevant Circumstances

• Dispute resolution regarding property issues
• Service provider or product quality disputes
• Partnership disputes on business operations

Relevant Sectors

• Real Estate
• Retail
• Construction

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Genie Definition 3

• Judicial proceedings means any trial, hearings, or arguments in a courtroom or equivalent venue.

Relevant Contract Types

• Licensing Agreements
• Joint Venture Agreements
• Franchise Agreements

Relevant Circumstances

• Disputes about intellectual property rights
• Decision-making disagreements in a joint venture
• Franchisee/franchisor disputes

Relevant Sectors

• Entertainment
• Hospitality
• Technology

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