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Arm's Length Transaction

B.  A transaction between two unrelated and unaffiliated parties.


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Legal Definition - 
1. 
A transaction between two unrelated and unaffiliated parties.  2.  A transaction between two parties, however closely related they may be, conducted as if the parties were strangers, so that no conflict of interest arises. 
Black's Law Dictionary® Eighth Edition © 2004

Recent Usage - 
"The Qualifying Transaction has been negotiated between parties dealing at arm's length and shall not be subject to the approval of the shareholders of St-Pierre.Investissements St-Pierre Inc.

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