client
client /ˈklaɪənt/
(noun) a person who uses the services or advice of a professional person or organization
Example: We must provide excellent services for our clients, otherwise we will lose them to our competition


commit
commit /kəˈmɪt/
(verb) to do something wrong or illegal
Example: It is a good idea to commit a certain percentage of your income to investments


justify
justify /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
(verb) to show that somebody/something is right or reasonable
Example: It's so hard to justify.


law
law /lɔː/
(noun) a rule that deals with a particular crime, agreement, etc.
Example: A new law was passed to make divorce easier and simpler.


crime
crime /kraɪm/
(noun) activities that involve breaking the law
Example: He has admitted committing several crimes including two murders.


equity
equity /ˈekwəti/
(noun) the value of a company’s shares
Example: He sold his equity in the company last year.


bail
bail /beɪl/
(noun) money that somebody agrees to pay if a person accused of a crime does not appear at their trial. When bail has been arranged, the accused person is allowed to go free until the trial.
Example:


defendant
defendant /dɪˈfendənt/
(noun) the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person
Example:


deposition
deposition /ˌdepəˈzɪʃn/
(noun) the natural process of leaving a layer of a substance on rocks or soil; a substance left in this way
Example:


loophole
loophole /ˈluːphəʊl/
(noun) a mistake in the way a law, contract, etc. has been written that enables people to legally avoid doing something that the law, contract, etc. had intended them to do
Example:


proposition
proposition /ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃn/
(noun) an idea or a plan of action that is suggested, especially in business
Example: