Matter definition

Matter is a claim, a material issue or a substantial request for relief.
Matter means any claim, demand, dispute, action, suit, examination, audit, proceeding, investigation, inquiry or other similar matter.
Matter means a case, a transaction, or other client representation, but within such representation does not include offering general “know-how” and, in the case of a government lawyer, providing policy advice unless the advice relates to a particular client representation.

Examples of Matter in a sentence

  • Failure to comply with these disclosure requirements may make any contract entered into with the City in connection with the Matter voidable by the City.

  • In the event of changes, the Disclosing Party must supplement this EDS up to the time the City takes action on the Matter.

  • The certifications, disclosures, and acknowledgments contained in this EDS will become part of any contract or other agreement between the Applicant and the City in connection with the Matter, whether procurement, City assistance, or other City action, and are material inducements to the City's execution of any contract or taking other action with respect to the Matter.

  • If the Matter is a contract being handled by the City's Department of Procurement Services, the Disclosing Party must update this EDS as the contract requires.

  • EXPLANATION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted from the law.


More Definitions of Matter

Matter means a Controlled Work matter governed by this Specification;
Matter means any specific transaction, dispute or issue in relation to which you ask us to provide Services whether or not it has been defined in an Engagement Letter or other agreement;
Matter means a case or client file, but does not include general “know-how” and, in the case of a government lawyer, does not include policy advice unless the advice relates to a particular case.
Matter means (a) the Society’s performance of its activities or exercise of its powers; or (b) an arrangement, agreement, or contract (a transaction) made or entered into, or proposed to be entered into, by the Society.
Matter means any actual or threatened civil, criminal, or administrative action, arbitration proceeding, claim, suit, proceeding, or appeals therefrom, or any criminal, administrative, or congressional (or other body’s) investigation, hearing, or other proceeding.
Matter means: any book, magazine, newspaper, or other printed or written material or any picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture, or other pictorial representation of any statue or other figure, or any recording, transcription, or mechanical, chemical, electrical reproduction or any other articles, equipment, machines, or materials.