Friend Of the Court

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FOC
Pronunciation
/frɛnd əv ðə kɔrt/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Law & Legal

Examples in Context

  1. Although the Swiss government is not directly involved, Bern is represented as a " friend of the court ".
  2. Friend of the court refers to a neutral onlooker who is not invited.
  3. Secondly, the author studies litigation auxiliary systems in main countries ( areas ), introduces risk agency system ' friend of the court ' system and security in litigation system.
  4. The " friend of the court " has become a new element in the design of the public interest litigation.
  5. Friend of the court originated from Rome Law, and it was developed and improved during its use in the legal environment of both British laws and American law, and at present it is widely used in European courtiers and some international courts.

Other meanings of FOC

Free Of Charge Gov
Free Of Cost Business
Freedom Of Choice Gov
Fiber Optic Connector Computing
Fiber-Optic Cable Gov
Full Operational Capability Gov
Flight Operations Center Gov
Freight Out Charge Gov
Full Operational Capacity Misc
Firm Order Commitment Computing