LEGAL WORD
Prospectus
Legal term · Securities law
Prospectus
- Type: Legal term
- Area of law: Securities law
1 What it means
A document inviting the public to buy a company's securities, with required disclosures.
2 Use it in a sentence
Misstatements in the prospectus attract liability.
3 Make it stick
Write your own sentence using Prospectus about a case or topic you are studying this week, then check it against the meaning above.
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