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LEGAL RISK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legal risk
1, record 1, English, legal%20risk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... people should remain free to agree to waive their legal rights, at least under conditions of free and informed choice. Such a waiver contemplates, of course, a complete shifting of the legal risk, absolving the defendant from all - not just an apportioned share of - responsibility for resulting injury. 2, record 1, English, - legal%20risk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- risque juridique
1, record 1, French, risque%20juridique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- riesgo jurídico
1, record 1, Spanish, riesgo%20jur%C3%ADdico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Commercial Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legal risk
1, record 2, English, legal%20risk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- legal and regulatory risk 2, record 2, English, legal%20and%20regulatory%20risk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Legal risk is the risk of loss because a contract cannot be legally enforced, and includes risks arising from insufficient documentation and insufficient authority of the counterparty. 3, record 2, English, - legal%20risk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Droit commercial
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- risque juridique
1, record 2, French, risque%20juridique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Risque attribuable à l'incertitude ou aux changements imprévus du cadre juridique dans lequel est conclue une opération sur instruments financiers. 2, record 2, French, - risque%20juridique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, le risque qu'une partie à l'instrument financier n'ait pas la capacité juridique de conclure l'opération peut entraîner des conséquences fâcheuses pour l'autre partie. 2, record 2, French, - risque%20juridique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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