La palabra del día: Jurisdicción

Feminine noun. In Legal Spanish, jurisdicción is the power that judges and courts have to judge and execute what is judged. E.g.: El contrato estará sujeto al derecho irlandés y a la jurisdicción de los tribunales irlandeses: The contract shall be considered as a contract made under Irish law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts. dc


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