minimum contacts

minimum contacts definition - legal

n

A defendantÂ’s activities within or affecting the state in which a lawsuit is brought, that are considered legally sufficient to support jurisdiction in that stateÂ’s courts.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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