champerty
English Thesaurus
1. an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded (noun.act)
hypernym | : | actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, |
definition | : | activity that transgresses moral or civil law (noun.act) |
domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
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