Vocabulary III: Mag 2 S1: Contract law Flashcards

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Valider, signer

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To execute

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  • Contrat exécuté

- Contrat à exécuter

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  • executed contract

- executory contract

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Gratuit

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Gratuitous

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Promesse/promettre

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promise

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  • Promettant

- Bénéficiaire de la promesse

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  • Promisor

- Promisee

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Contracter avec quelqu’un

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To enter into a contract with someone

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En vertu des clauses du contrat

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Pursuant to the provisions/terms of the contract

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Un accord

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An agreement

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Rédiger un contrat

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To draft a contract

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Révocation de l’offre

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Revocation of the offer

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Caducité de l’offre

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Lapse of offer

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contre-proposition

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Counter-offer

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Invitation à entrer en pourparlers

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Invitation to treat

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  • Offrant

- Destinataire de l’offre

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  • Offeror

- Offeree

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déduit

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inferred

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Théorie de l’émission

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Postal acceptance rule

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Retirer son acceptation

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To recall the acceptation

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Acceptation implicite

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Acceptance by conduct

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Règle de l’équivalence des termes de l’offre et de l’acceptation

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Mirror-image rule

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Acceptation sans réserve

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Unqualified acceptation

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Contrepartie

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Consideration

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Un acte authentique/notarié

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A deed

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Exécutoire

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Enforceable

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Empêcher

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To estop

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Contrepartie parfaite
Executed consideration
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Contrepartie promissoire
Executory consideration
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Incité
Induced
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Empêcher
To estop, to prevent, to preclude
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Principe d'interdiction de se contredire au détriment d'autrui
Promissory estoppel
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S'engager à
To undertake
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La contrepartie doit émaner du bénéficiaire de la promesse
Consideration must move from the promisee
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Moyennant la somme de
In consideration for the sum of
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Etre étayé par une contrepartie valable
To be supported by good consideration
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Etre sain d'esprit
To be compos mentis, to be of sound mind
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Accord familial
Domestic agreement
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- Présomption irréfragable | - Présomption simple
- Irrebuttable presumption | - Rebuttable presumption
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Réfuter
To rebut
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Effet relatif des contrats
Privity of contract
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Préposé
Agent
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Commettant
Principal
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Céder/ une cession
To assign/ an assignment
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- Cédant | - Cessionnaire
- The assignor | - The assignee
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Agir pour le compte de quelqu'un
To act on behalf of someone
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Un déséquilibre
A discrepancy
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Faire partie du contrat
To form part of the contract
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Le contrat doit être interprété comme signifiant que
The contract must be construed as meaning that
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Indiquer les termes de l'accord
To set out the terms of the agreement
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Offre soumis à condition suspensive
Offer subject to ...
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Nul et non avenu
Null and void
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Une suggestion
An allegation
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Un mandat
A proxy
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Prendre les mesures nécessaires
To take the necessary steps
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Les sommes restant dues
Outstanding moneys
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De plein droit
As of right
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Renversement de présomption
Reversal of presumption
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Résoudre, annuler, invalider un contract
Avoid a contract | Set aside a contract
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Clause de non concurrence
Clause in restraint of trade
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Clause de sauvegarde
Severability clause = clause included in the contract usually by the stronger party which is supposed to protect the validity of the contract, even if there is stg wrong about it
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Clause d’exonération de responsabilité
Exemption clause
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Mauvaise exécution contractuelle
Defective performance
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Eteindre/extinction
Discharge
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Exécution partielle
Partial/part performance
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Vice (affectant/susceptible d'affecter la validité d'un contrat)
vitiating factor
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Action en nullité pour violence
An action to set aside for duress
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Présenter au tribunal une demande de condamnation du défendeur à payer au demandeur des DI pour rupture de contrat
To seek from the court an order that the defendant pay the claimant damages for breach of contract
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Demander des DI au titre des divers chefs de préjudice subis
To seek damages as compensation for the various heads of damage sustained
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Erreur sur la nature du contrat/erreur menant à une absence de consensualisme
Cross-purposes mistake
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Erreur commune "vice du consentement"
Common mistake/ identical mistake/ mutual mistake/ shared mistake
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Erreur obstacle
Fundamental mistake
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Idée erronée, malentendu
Misconception
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Erreur sur la personne/erreur sur l'identité du cocontractant
Mistake as to the identity (of the other party)
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Erreur sur la qualité/ erreur sur la substance
Mistake as to quality
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Erreur sur l'existence de la chose objet du contrat
Mistake as to the existence of the subject matter
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Mal comprendre
Misunderstand
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Fonctionnel
Operative
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Précéder
Precede
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Rectification : equitable remedy allowing the correction of a contractual document which does not accurately express the intention of the parties
Rectification
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Comprendre quelqu'un de travers
To be at cross-purposes with someone
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Se tromper sur quelque chose
To be labouring under a misunderstanding about stg
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Contester qqch
To call stg into question
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Faire une distinction subtile entre deux concepts
To draw a fine distinction between 2 concepts
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Passible d'une action en justice
Actionable
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Contrat basé sur la bonne foi
Contract of utmost good faith
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Communiquer
Disclose
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Fausse assertion
False statement
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Motivation
Inducement
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Fait pertinent
Material fact
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Assertion
Representation
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Assertion tacite
Representation by conduct
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Boniment
Sales talk
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Contribuer à qqch
To play a part in stg
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Contraindre
To coerce
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Obliger
To compel
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Une contrainte
A compulsion, a coercion
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Violence
DUress
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Exercer
To exert
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Dol, manoeuvres dolosives
Undue influence