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UNFAIR ADVANTAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unfair advantage
1, record 1, English, unfair%20advantage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In contrast with an attack upon consent, which is what is involved in a plea of undue influence, a plea that a bargain is unconscionable, or has been obtained by unconscionable means or methods, permits a court to invoke relief against an unfair advantage gained by an unconscientious use of power by a stronger party against a weaker. 2, record 1, English, - unfair%20advantage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avantage injuste
1, record 1, French, avantage%20injuste
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avantage injuste : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - avantage%20injuste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unfair advantage
1, record 2, English, unfair%20advantage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avantage indu
1, record 2, French, avantage%20indu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventaja ilícita
1, record 2, Spanish, ventaja%20il%C3%ADcita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unfair advantage
1, record 3, English, unfair%20advantage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unfair advantage: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 3, English, - unfair%20advantage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avantage indu
1, record 3, French, avantage%20indu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avantage indu : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 3, French, - avantage%20indu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Marketing Research
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unfair commercial advantage
1, record 4, English, unfair%20commercial%20advantage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- unfair advantage 2, record 4, English, unfair%20advantage
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Decisions to reduce the limitation period will be made taking into consideration (e) the degree to which the new employer might gain unfair commercial advantage by hiring the employee or former employee. 1, record 4, English, - unfair%20commercial%20advantage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Étude du marché
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avantage commercial indu
1, record 4, French, avantage%20commercial%20indu
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la demande de tout employé ancien ou actuel, l'autorité désignée peut réduire la période de restriction relative à l'emploi. Pour en décider, l'autorité désignée tiendra compte des facteurs suivants [...] e) la mesure dans laquelle le nouvel employeur pourrait tirer un avantage commercial indu en embauchant l'employé ancien ou actuel. 1, record 4, French, - avantage%20commercial%20indu
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines. 2, record 4, French, - avantage%20commercial%20indu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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