For example Mercantile law is one of the many specialisations open to lawyers. Show source/s Plain English Campaign Give feedback This page was not useful This page was useful Thank you for your feedback. If you have another few minutes please take the time to tell us about our new Dictionary service. Thank you for your answer, if you can tell us more that would really help Update
Merchantable quality The assumption in the law that goods sold by a business will be fit for their purpose.
Caveat emptor "Buyer beware" - a phrase used to warn people buying goods that they may not be able to get compensation if the goods they buy are faulty.