[ mə'reɪvə , mə'ri:və ]
■ noun English Law a court order freezing a debtor's assets to prevent them being taken abroad.
Origin
named after Mareva Compania Naveria S. A., the first plaintiff to be granted such an injunction (1975).
[ mə'reɪvə , mə'ri:və ]
■ noun English Law a court order freezing a debtor's assets to prevent them being taken abroad.
Origin
named after Mareva Compania Naveria S. A., the first plaintiff to be granted such an injunction (1975).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004