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UNFAIR ADVANTAGE [4 records]

Record 1 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
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.

French

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

avantage injuste : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Soccer (Europe : football)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
  • Fútbol
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Record 3 2009-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
OBS

unfair advantage: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
OBS

avantage indu : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
  • Marketing Research
  • Internet and Telematics
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Étude du marché
  • Internet et télématique
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.

OBS

Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines.

Spanish

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