The situation where a wealthy party in a legal case avoids having to disclose the extent of his/her assets by arguing that he/she clearly has the ability to make any payment the court might impose.

defense attorney

(military) A strategy that seeks to delay rather than prevent the advance of an attacker, potentially yielding a limited amount of territory in order to stress the attacker's logistics and reduce their momentum.

plural of defence in depth

plural of Twinkie defence

(British spelling) Alternative spelling of Nuremberg defense

plural of wing defence

plural of point defence

(military) The defence of a single object or a limited area, such as a ship or a building.

Alternative form of Petrov Defence