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;variation order:A term under the ''Divorce Act'' referring to an order that a contact order, parenting orders, a child support order or a spousal support order be changed. See "vary."
;variation proceeding:A court proceeding under the ''Divorce Act'' in which a spouse seeks to change a contact order, parenting orders, a child support order or a spousal support order. See "vary."
;vary:In law, an order of a court cancelling or changing an earlier order of the court.See "order."
;vendor:A seller of a thing. See "sale."
;verdict:In law, a judge's conclusions after hearing the arguments and considering the evidence presented at a trial or an application; a judgment, the judge's reasons. Usually used in a criminal law context to indicate the judge's conclusions as to the guilt or innocence of an accused person. See "decision."