Equity in Asia

Definition of Equity in Equity in the Legal Dictionary. See encyclopedic entry about Equity In the Legal Wiki Encyclopedia: Equity.

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Equity: (Justice), noun

• aequitas
• aequum
• chancery
• evenhandedness
• fairmindedness
• fair treatment
• fairness
• honesty
• ideal justice
• impartial justice
• iustitia
• justice
• justice as distinguished from conformity to enactments or statutes
• justice ascertained by natural reason
• justice under the law
• justness
• natural right
• quality of being equal and fair
• reasonableness
• recourse to the principles of natural justice
• redress
• remedial justice
• right dealing
• righteousness
• rightfulness
• spirit of the law
• unwritten law
• uprightness
• Associated Concepts: balance of equities
• chancery’
• equitable right
• equity action
• equityjurisdiction
• existing equities
• suit in equityforeign phrases: Nihil tarn 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
• Lexaequitategaudet;appetitperjectum; est norma recti
• The law delights in equity; it grasps at perfection; it is a rule of right
• In fictione juris semper aequitas existit
• In a fiction of law
• equity is always present
• Equitas sequitur legem
• Equity follows the law
• Lex respicit aequitatem
• The law regards equity
• Ratio in jure aequitas integra
• Reason in law is impartial equity
• Nulli vendemus
• nulli negabimus
• aut differemus rectum veljustitian
• We will sell to none
• we will deny to none
• we will delay to none
• either equity or justice
• Judex ante oculos aequitatem semper habere debet
• A judge ought always to have equity before his eyes
• Aequitas supervacua odit
• Equity abhors superfluous things
• Aequitas uxoribus
• liberis
• creditoribus maxime favet
• Equity favors wives and children
• creditors most of all
• Aequitas est quasi aequalitas
• Equity is as it were equality
• Aequum et bonum est lex legum
• That which is equitable and right is the law of laws
• In omnibus quidem
• maxime tamen injure
• aequitas spectanda sit
• but especially in law
• equity should be regarded
• Prima pars aequitatis aequalitas
• The prime element of equity is equality
• Nemo allegans suam turpitudinem audien dus est
• No one should be permitted to testify as a witness to his own baseness or wickedness
• Nemo ex suo delicto meliorem suam conditionem facerepotest
• No one can improve his condition by his own misdeed
• Jure naturae aequum est neminem cum alterius detrimento et injuriaJieri locupletiorem
• According to the laws of nature
• it is just that no one should be enriched by the detriment and injury of another
• Nihil iniquius quam aequitatem nimis intendere
• Nothing is more unjust than to extend equity too far
• Judex aequitatem semper spectare debet
• A judge ought always to regard equity
• et aequitatem stricto juri praefert
• Good judges decide according to what is just and right
• and prefer equity to strict law
• Si aliquid ex solemmbus deficiat
• cum aequitasposcit
• subveniendum est
• If anything is deficient in formal requisites
• If anything is deficient in formal requisites
• where equity requires it
• it should be supplied
• Aequitas nunquam contravenit legis
• Equity never counteracts the laws
• Aequitas non facit jus
• sed juri auxiliatur
• Equity does not make law
• Nemo allegans suam turpitudinem audien dus est
• No one should be permitted to testify as a witness to his own baseness or wickedness
• Nemo ex suo delicto meliorem suam conditionem facerepotest
• No one can improve his condition by his own misdeed
• Jure naturae aequum est neminem cum alterius detrimento et injuriaJieri locupletiorem
• According to the laws of nature
• it is just that no one should be enriched by the detriment and injury of another
• Nihil iniquius quam aequitatem nimis intendere
• Nothing is more unjust than to extend equity too far
• Judex aequitatem semper spectare debet
• A judge ought always to regard equity
• Bonus judex secundum aequum et bonum judicat
• et aequitatem stricto juri praefert
• Good judges decide according to what is just and right
• and prefer equity to strict law
• Si aliquid ex solemmbus deficiat
• cum aequitasposcit
• subveniendum est
• If anything is deficient in formal requisites
• where equity requires it
• it should be supplied
• Aequitas nunquam contravenit legis
• Equity never counteracts the laws
• Aequitas non facit jus
• sed juri auxiliatur
• Equity does not make law
• but assists law
• Aequitas ignorantiae opitulatur
• oscitantiae non item
• Equity assists ignorance
• but not carelessness
• Vigilantibus et non dormientibus jura subveniunt
• The laws aid the vigilant and not those who slumber
• Aequitas agit in personam
• Equity acts upon the person
• Jure naturae aequum est neminem cum alterius detrimento et injuriaJieri locupletiorem
• By natural law it is not just that any one should be enriched by the detriment or injury of another
• Hoc quidem perquam durum est
• sed ita lex scripta est
• This indeed is exceedingly hard
• but such is the written law
• Nemo debet aliena jactura locupletari
• No one ought to gain by another’s loss
• Frustra legis auxilium quaerit qui in legem committit
• He vainly seeks the aid of the law who transgresses the law
• Commodum ex injuria sua non habere debet
• No person ought to derive any advantage by his own wrong
• Nemo ex proprio dolo consequitur actionem
• No one acquires a right of action from his own fraud

Equity: (Share of ownership), noun

• allotment
• apportionment
• claim
• division
• interest
• investment
• part
• portion
• right
• stake
• vested interest

Browse the Asian Encyclopedia of Law for Equity

The Asian Encyclopedia of Law is useful as a starting place for research and a tool to gain a general understanding of a particular area of the Asian law. It provides basic coverage of legal issues and it may suggest topics to review. Search Equity in the following legal systems:

Resource	Legal System
Equity	Equity in the Bangladesh Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Chinese Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Hong Kong Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Indian Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Indonesian Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Iranian Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Israeli Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Japanese Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Malaysian Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Pakistan Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Philippine Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Singapore Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the South Korean Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Taiwanese Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Thai Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Turkish Legal System.
Equity	Equity in the Vietnamese Legal System.

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Equity in Other Legal Encyclopedias

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Equity	Equity in the World Legal Wiki Encyclopedia.
Equity	Equity in the European Legal Wiki Encyclopedia.
Equity	Equity in the American Legal Wiki Encyclopedia.
Equity	Equity in the Latin American Legal Wiki Encyclopedia.
Equity	Equity in the UK Legal Wiki Encyclopedia.
Equity	Equity in the Australian Legal Wiki Encyclopedia.

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