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Record 1 2011-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Law of Obligations (civil law)
DEF

A clause in a contract denying that guarantees or other representations have been made.

OBS

disclaimer: The refusal to accept ... an obligation

OBS

disclaimer: reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit des obligations (droit civil)
DEF

Clause qui a pour objet de soustraire à l'avance le débiteur de toute responsabilité civile résultant de l'inexécution par lui d'une obligation née du contrat. Elle ne peut avoir d'effet en cas de faute lourde.

Key term(s)
  • clause de désaveu

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de contratos (common law)
  • Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
  • Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
OBS

descargo de responsabilidad: Reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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