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champerty

/ˈtʃæm.pə.ti/

翻译: 法律术语,指第三者为诉讼提供资金以换取判决赔偿金份额的不道德协议,历史上常指律师出资包揽诉讼。

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noun

C2formalcommonlegal/ˈtʃæm.pə.ti/

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A legal term referring to an unethical agreement in which a third party (historically an attorney) finances a lawsuit in exchange for a share of the awarded damages.

  • 🇨🇳法律术语,指第三者为诉讼提供资金以换取判决赔偿金份额的不道德协议,历史上常指律师出资包揽诉讼。
  1. Unethical legal agreement C2 formal legal

    An illegal or unethical agreement in which a third party (often an attorney) agrees to finance a lawsuit in exchange for a share of the proceeds or damages awarded.

    • The court ruled that the contract constituted champerty and was therefore unenforceable.
    • Historically, champerty was considered a form of maintenance and was prohibited by law.
    • The lawyer was disbarred for engaging in champerty with his client.

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  • champerties plural form
  • champerties' possessive plural form
  • champerty's possessive singular form