sequential liability

sequential liability
sequential liability sequential liability liability

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sequential liability UK US noun [U] LAW
an official rule that a person or company does not pay money that they owe until they receive money that is owed to them for the same work, project, etc.: »

Sequential liability protects businesses from their clients getting into trouble.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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