securities law

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   the body of laws governing the issuance and selling of securities

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Questions about securities law

What does securities law mean?

securities law means "the body of laws governing the issuance and selling of securities".

Is securities law a common word?

securities law is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.