Legal Definitions - ex jure

Term: EX JURE

Definition: Ex jure means that something is done or obtained by legal right.

Example: The company had the ex jure right to terminate the employee's contract due to breach of company policy.

Explanation: In this example, the company had the legal right to terminate the employee's contract because the employee had violated company policy. The termination was done in accordance with the law and the company's policies, making it an ex jure action.