Tag: Contract Law

  • Frustration

    A condition or occurrence during the period when a vessel is under charter that precludes performance of the charter contract or has the effect of defeating the object of the charter. Where frustration occurs, the charter is terminated….

  • Frustration

    A condition or occurrence during the period when a vessel is under charter that precludes performance of the charter contract or has the effect of defeating the object of the charter. Where frustration occurs, the charter is terminated….

  • Mistake

    Defenses to Crimes: Mistake Introduction to Mistake Mistake of fact constitutes a defense to criminal liability if it can be shown that, owing to the mistake, the accused person lacked the mental fault required to commit the crime in question. If a person takes another's coat, mistakenly […]

  • Legal Relations

    Intention to Create Legal Relations Find out, in this world legal encyclopedia, additional information relating to Intention to Create Legal Relations.

  • Misrepresentation

    Spanish Translation of misrepresentationThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to misrepresentation and / or a definition of this topic: Falsa Declaración (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry).

  • Misrepresentation

    Spanish Translation of misrepresentationThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to misrepresentation and / or a definition of this topic: Falsa Declaración (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry).

  • Aggregate

    Summary of Aggregate The maximum exposure borne by an insured party under a contract of insurance during a given time period, usually one year. If, for example, a policy provides for a deductible of $ 1,000 per occurrence with an aggregate of $5,000, then once the insured party has paid out […]

  • Breach

    Discharge by Breach Find out, in this world legal encyclopedia, additional information relating to Discharge by Breach.

  • Breach

    Discharge by Breach Find out, in this world legal encyclopedia, additional information relating to Discharge by Breach.

  • Comparative Contract Law

    Comparative Contract Law This entry provides an overview of comparative contract law. It shows several differences between the civil legal systems and the common law in relation to contract law. It offers references to English and US-American law, and covers some civil law countries, including France and Germany. The entry also covers the UNIDROIT Principles…

  • Comparative Contract Law

    Comparative Contract Law This entry provides an overview of comparative contract law. It shows several differences between the civil legal systems and the common law in relation to contract law. It offers references to English and US-American law, and covers some civil law countries, including France and Germany. The entry also covers the UNIDROIT Principles…

  • Consideration

    Promise as Consideration Cases where promisee is trying to hold promisor to contract under theory that promisee made promise as well that is consideration. Promisor often responds that promisee's promise is 'illusory' and not sufficient consideration. Why enforce promises as […]

  • The Restatement and the Ucc

    The Restatement and the UCC Explained in the United States of America (In the U.S. law) References See Also Contracts (in international or comparative law) Sources (in international or comparative law) Contract Law (in international or comparative law)

  • The Restatement and the Ucc

    The Restatement and the UCC Explained in the United States of America (In the U.S. law) References See Also Contracts (in international or comparative law) Sources (in international or comparative law) Contract Law (in international or comparative law)

  • Excluded Liability

    Clauses Excluding or Limiting Liability Find out, in this world legal encyclopedia, additional information relating to Clauses Excluding or Limiting Liability.