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ACCORD MUTUEL [2 records]

Record 1 2008-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Law of Obligations (civil law)
  • Labour and Employment
DEF

The meeting of the minds of both or all the parties to a contract ...

CONT

Offer and acceptance. Two of the necessary components for forming a contract. Together, offer and acceptance are referred to as mutual assent and if supported by legally sufficient consideration a contract is formed.

OBS

An agreement is the formal mutual consent of two or more parties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des obligations (droit civil)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

mutuel : Respectif et concordant; qui est donné de part et d'autre en vue d'un même objet. Ex. accord mutuel. V. divorce par consentement mutuel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de contratos (common law)
  • Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
  • Trabajo y empleo
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Record 2 2003-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decision-Making Process
  • Labour Disputes
  • Practice and Procedural Law
CONT

People who disagree can often get together to discuss the problem and reach a mutual agreement. When people sort out the problem themselves, they can work out a solution that best meet their needs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Processus décisionnel
  • Conflits du travail
  • Droit judiciaire
CONT

Les personnes qu'un conflit oppose peuvent souvent se rencontrer pour discuter du problème et en arriver à une entente. Quand les personnes règlent un problème elles-mêmes, elles peuvent trouver la solution qui répond le mieux à leurs propres besoins et qui correspond à leurs intérêts.

Spanish

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