Advanced Business Vocabulary

Legal Terminology Gap Fill

Choose the correct answers from the words in the box below.

amicus curiae - subpoena - injunction - litigate - perjury - habeas corpus - statute - tort


  1. A(n) is a wrongful act that leads to a civil legal liability.
  2. is a legal principle that protects against unlawful detention.
  3. refers to someone not directly involved in a case who offers information or expertise.
  4. A written law passed by a legislative body is called a .
  5. A(n) is a court order requiring a person to do or refrain from doing something.
  6. A(n) is a document ordering someone to attend court.
  7. Lying under oath in court is known as .
  8. To means to engage in a legal battle or lawsuit.

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