Legal interest

A legal interest refers to the legally enforceable right to possess or use property. The term may refer to past, present, or future interests.

Legal interest may also refer to:

• Equitable interest, which is a legal interest that may be enforced by equitable remedies
• Estate in land, a possessory interest in real property
• Government interest, the rationale of a government in enacting a law or regulation
• Right to property, the normative concept of entitlement to property
• Other forms of nonpossessory interest in land

1. Interest
2. Beneficial interest
3. Insurable interest
4. Public Interest Legal Foundation
5. Interest (disambiguation)
6. Equitable interest
7. AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest
8. Conflict of interest
9. Public interest
10. Quitclaim
11. Law
12. Title (property)
13. Interest rate
14. Escheat
15. Stock certificate
16. Usury
17. Person of interest
18. Legal aid
19. Public interest law
20. Interest articulation