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Legal English (Subject) / Unit 5 (Lesson)

vocabulary and definitions

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  • assignments of rights when one person called the assigner transfers rights to another person such that the person to whom the rights have been transferred called the assignee receives full benefits under the contract  Rechte abtreten 
  • default failure to perform a duty, wether legal or contractual; failure to pay a sum that is due 
  • default failure to perform a duty, wether legal or contractual; failure to pay a sum that is due 
  • express contract contract whos terms has specificially outlined, either in writing or orally  ausdrücklicher vertrag 
  • force majeure this clause is included in contracts to remove liability for natural andunavoidable catastrophes that interrupt the expected course of eventsand restrict participants from fulfilling obligations höhere Gewalt 
  • fraud in the inducement act of misrepresenting or misleading someone so as to entice them to enter into a contract or agreement 
  • illegality of the subject matter when the matter under consideration in the contract is unlawful and therefore unenforceable in a court of law
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