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INDEMNITY TERMINATION [2 records]

Record 1 2015-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

... the... Court of Cassation delivered a judgement... as regards the creation of agency relationships, termination of agency and the entitlement to indemnity...

OBS

Aside from any agreement between principal and agent, or any unilateral act by either of them, the relationship between principal and agent will terminate when the transaction which has been undertaken has been performed. The execution of his authority by the agent brings that authority to an end.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
OBS

Le mandat cesse naturellement par la survenance d'une impossibilité d'exécuter, par l'arrivée d'un terme ou la réalisation d'une condition résolutoire, par la consommation de l'affaire. Par ailleurs, le mandat peut être résolu judiciairement en cas d'inexécution fautive de la part d'une des parties [...]. [Corniot, Dict. de droit, 2e éd., vol. II, p. 113, no 19].

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
DEF

This is a payment either in a lump sum amount or in weekly or other instalments to individuals who leave the service of a company without fault of their own. It is not dismissal pay or complete severance pay, but generally payment to a person who is temporarily terminated from employment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
DEF

Compensation versée au salarié qui doit quitter le service de l'employeur faute de travail.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
  • Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
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