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Contract in Asia
Definition of Contract in Contract in the Legal Dictionary. See encyclopedic entry about Contract In the Legal Wiki Encyclopedia: Contract.
Related Terms
Contract: noun
- accord
- accordance
- agreement
- arrangement
- articles of agreement
- assurance
- avouchment
- avowal
- bargain
- binding agreement
- bond
- charter
- collective agreement
- commitment
- compact
- compromise
- concordat
- condicio
- conductio
- confirmation
- conventio
- covenant
- deal
- embodied terms
- engagement
- entente
- guarantee
- instrument evidencing an agreement
- ironclad agreement
- legal document
- mutual agreement
- mutual pledge
- mutual promise
- mutual undertaking
- negotiated agreement
- obligation
- pact
- paction
- pactum
- pledge
- pledged word
- private understanding
- promise
- ratified agreement
- set terms
- settlement
- stated terms
- stipulation
- terms for agreement
- understanding
- undertaking
- warranty
- written terms
- Associated Concepts: acceptance of a contract
- accessory contract
- action on contract
- adhesion contract
- aleatory contract
- alteration of a contract
- alternative contract
- anticipatory breach of contract
- assent to a contract
- assignment of a contract
- bilateral contract
- breach of a contract
- breach of contract
- cancellation of a contract
- claim arising on contract
- collateral contract
- collective agreement
- concurrent contracts
- conditional acceptance of a contract
- conditional agreement
- conditional contract
- consideration in a contract
- constructive contract
- contingency contract
- continuing contract
- contract action
- contract carrier
- contract for an option
- contract implied in fact
- contract obligation
- contract of agency
- contract of carriage
- contract of guaranty
- contract of hire or hiring
- contract of indemnity
- contract of insurance
- contract of record
- contract of sale
- contract ofsubscriptionforstock
- contract ofsubscriptionforstock
- contract of suretyship
- contract price
- contract rights
- contract to lease
- contract to purchase
- contract to sell
- contracting out work
- consideration in a contract
- constructive contract
- contingency contract
- continuing contract
- contract action
- contract carrier
- contract for an option
- contract implied in fact
- contract obligation
- contract of agency
- contract of carriage
- contract of employment
- contract of guaranty
- contract of hire or hiring
- contract of indemnity
- contract of insurance
- contract of record
- contract of sale
- contract ofsubscriptionforstock
- contract of suretyship
- contract price
- contract rights
- contract to lease
- contract to purchase
- contract to sell
- contracting out work
- de facto contract
- divisible contract
- endowment contract
- enforceable contract
- exclusive contract
- executed contract
- executory contract
- express contract
- fictitious contract
- fiduciary contract
- formal contract
- fraudulent contract
- future contract
- general contract
- government contract
- gratuitous contract
- guaranty contract
- illegal contract
- illusory contract
- immoral contract
- impairing the obligation of contract
- implied contract
- indivisible contract
- inequitable contract
- installment contract
- material alteration of contract
- material breach of contract
- obligation of contract
- optional contracts
- oral contract
- parol agreement
- parties to a contract
- passive breach of contract
- performance of a contract
- preexisting contracts
- private contract
- privity of contract
- public contract
- quasi contract
- reformation of a contract
- release from a contract
- renunciation of a contract
- repudiation of a contract
- requirements contract
- rescission of a contract
- restitution on a contract
- revival of a contract
- severable contract
- specialty contract
- subcontract
- surety contract
- thirdparty beneficiary contract
- unconditional contract
- unconscionable contract
- unenforceable contract
- unilateral contract
- unlawful contract
- valid contract
- verbal contract
- void contract
- written contract y to the laws or against good morals
- have no force in law
- foreign PHRASES: Interest reipublicae quod homines conserventur
- It is in the interest of the state that men be preserved
- The agreement of parties controls the law
- Contractus ex turpi causa
- vel contra bonos mores
- nullus est
- A contract founded on a base consideration
- et parit actionem
- A naked contract is where there is no consideration for the agreement; but
- where there is a consideration
- an obligation is created and gives rise to a right of action
- Modus et conventio vincunt legem
- Custom
- convention and an agreement of the parties overrule the law
- Conventio facit legem
- An agreement creates the law
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- the parties to a binding contract will be held to their promises
- Ex nudo pacto non oritur actio
- No action arises on a contract without a consideration
- Contractus legem ex convention accipiunt
- Contracts receive legal sanction fromtheagreementoftheparties
- Naturale est quidlibet dissolvi eo modo quo ligatur
- It is natural for a thing to be unbound in the same way in which it was made binding
- Nihil tam conveniens est naturali aequitati quam unumquodque dissolvi eo ligamine quo ligatum est
- Nothing is so agreeable to natural equity as that a thing should be dissolved by the same means by which it was bound
- In conventionibus
- contrahentium voluntas potius quam verba spectari placuit
- Ex pacto illicito non oritur actio
- From an unlawful agreement
- no action will lie
- In contrahenda venditione
- ambiguum pactum contra venditorem interpretandum est
- In the negotiation of a sale
- an ambiguous agreement is to be interpreted against the seller
- In contractibus
- rei veritas potius quam scriptura perspici debet
- In contracts
- the truth of the matter ougnt to be regarded as more important than the writing
- In contractibus
- tacite insunt quae sunt moris et consuetudinis
- In contracts
- matters of custom and usage are tacitly implied
- Incerta quantitas vitiat actum
- An uncertain quantity vitiates the act
- Legem enim contractus dat
- The contract makes the law
- Nuda pactio obligationem non parit
- A naked promise does not create a binding obligation
- Eisdem modis dissolvitur obligatio quae nascitur ex contractu
- is dissolved in the same ways in which it is contracted
Contract: verb
- accept an offer
- agree
- contrahere
- covenant
- engage
- enter into
- locare
- make a bargain
- make terms
- obligate oneself
- pledge
- promise
- undertake
- undertake by contract
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| Contract | Contract in the Chinese Legal System. |
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