1. Property that is owned, held, or possessed in accordance with the law; legitimate ownership recognized by legal systems
The court confirmed that he had lawful property rights to the inherited estate.
O tribunal confirmou que ele tinha direitos de propriedade lícita sobre a herança.
2. Assets or possessions obtained through legal means and protected by law
She protected her lawful property by registering all documents with the government.
Ela protegeu sua propriedade lícita registrando todos os documentos junto ao governo.