| English | Maltese |
| Community legal system The directly applicable legislation of the European Community regulating the relations of member states | sistema legali Komunitarja |
| indefinite legal concept A condition or extent of time in a government enforced contract, instrument or agreement that lacks precision, distinguishing characteristics or fixed boundaries | kunċett legali indefinit |
| legal basis The fundamental law or judicial precedent that warrants or supports a subsequent decision or action by any governmental, corporate or private entity | bażi ġuridika |
| legal form of organisations The type, structure or purpose of an institution as arranged, required and defined by local or national laws to determine the appropriate governmental regulations, privileges and tax status applicable to that institution | forma legali tas-soċjetà |
| legal procedure Term includes all proceedings authorised or sanctioned by law, and brought or instituted in a court of legal tribunal, for the acquiring of a right or the enforcement of a remedy | proċedura legali |
| legal profession A body of persons whose occupation is concerned with advising clients in matters of law, representing them in court or assisting them through the judicial process, including, in the first instance, lawyers and, by extension, judges, legal assistants and court employees | professjoni legali |
| legal regulation Any order or rule issued by a government stipulating its procedures for the creation, execution or adjudication of laws | regolament ġuridiku |
| legal remedy The means by which a right is enforced or the violation of a right is prevented, redressed, or compensated | rikors ġuridiku |
| legal system The organization and network of courts and other institutions, procedures and customs, officers and other personnel concerned with interpretation and enforcement of a country's law or with advice and assistance in matters pertaining to those laws | sistema legali |
| legal text | test ġuridiku |
| legal text | test legali |
| legal text The exact wording or language of a law or other document in conformity with the law or having the authority of law | test ġuridiku |
| organisation of the legal system The specific manner, form and institutions by which a government's ability to make, enforce and interpret laws are brought together into a coordinated whole | organizzazzjoni tal-ġustizzja |
