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The act of contracting or of making or becoming less in breadth or extent

Most favored nation clause

A clause often inserted in treaties by which each of the contracting nations binds itself to grant to the other in certain stipulated matters the same terms as are then

Arbitration clause

Arbitration clause, is a contractual provision mandating arbitration and thereby avoiding litigation of disputes about the contracting parties' rights, duties, and liabilities, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 100.

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Bilateral contract

Bilateral contract, a contract in which both the contracting parties are bound to fulfil obligations reciprocally towards each other; as a contract of sale, where one becomes

Child marriage

Child marriage, means a marriage to which either of the contracting parties is a child. [Child Marriage Restraint (English) Act, 1929 (19 of 1929), s. 2 (b)]

Commission Agent or Broker

given to factors or agents for transacting the business of others. Earning Commission.--Commission may be earned by bringing contracting parties together, although an actual contract may not be made, Green v. Bartlett, (1863) 32 LJCP 261. From

Contract of benevolence

Contract of benevolence, a contract made for the benefit of one of the contracting parties only, as a mandate or deposit.

Espousals

Espousals [fr. sponsalia, Lat.; espouse, Fr.], the act of contracting or affiancing a man and woman to each other; the ceremony of betrothing. A mental promise between a

Illegal contract

Illegal contract, an agreement to do any act forbidden either (1) by the Common Law, such as agreements to commit

Deed

exordium, date and parties. The commencement sets forth its style or character. The date follows in indentures and contracts, but is generally placed in the last or peroration-clause in a deed-poll. In any case, even if there

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The act of contracting or of making or becoming less in breadth or extent

Most favored nation clause

A clause often inserted in treaties by which each of the contracting nations binds itself to grant to the other in certain stipulated matters the same terms as are then

Arbitration clause

Arbitration clause, is a contractual provision mandating arbitration and thereby avoiding litigation of disputes about the contracting parties' rights, duties, and liabilities, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 100.

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Bilateral contract

Bilateral contract, a contract in which both the contracting parties are bound to fulfil obligations reciprocally towards each other; as a contract of sale, where one becomes

Child marriage

Child marriage, means a marriage to which either of the contracting parties is a child. [Child Marriage Restraint (English) Act, 1929 (19 of 1929), s. 2 (b)]

Commission Agent or Broker

given to factors or agents for transacting the business of others. Earning Commission.--Commission may be earned by bringing contracting parties together, although an actual contract may not be made, Green v. Bartlett, (1863) 32 LJCP 261. From

Contract of benevolence

Contract of benevolence, a contract made for the benefit of one of the contracting parties only, as a mandate or deposit.

Espousals

Espousals [fr. sponsalia, Lat.; espouse, Fr.], the act of contracting or affiancing a man and woman to each other; the ceremony of betrothing. A mental promise between a

Illegal contract

Illegal contract, an agreement to do any act forbidden either (1) by the Common Law, such as agreements to commit

Deed

exordium, date and parties. The commencement sets forth its style or character. The date follows in indentures and contracts, but is generally placed in the last or peroration-clause in a deed-poll. In any case, even if there

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