contract law

noun

The area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements.

Meanings

nouncontract law (uncountable)
  1. uncountablelawThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Dutch overeenkomstenrecht, contractenrecht
  • overeenkomstenrechtThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
  • contractenrechtThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
Finnish sopimusoikeus
  • sopimusoikeusThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
French droit des contrats
  • droit des contratsThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
German Vertragsrecht
  • VertragsrechtThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
Italian diritto dei contratti
  • diritto dei contrattiThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
Portuguese direito dos contratos
  • direito dos contratosThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
Spanish derecho de los contratos
  • derecho de los contratosThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
Swedish avtalsrätt
  • avtalsrättThe area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements
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