Intervenor

Pronunciation: /ˌɪntərˈviːnər/

Intervenor (noun)

  1. A person allowed by a court to join a case already started, to protect their own interests.
  2. A person who steps in to reduce harm or settle a disagreement between others.

Examples

  • The intervenor asked the court for permission to speak.
  • The court heard the intervenor before making a ruling.