法律英語(yǔ)合同法

2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)1ContractLaw2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)2ThewebofthelawMaynotbequiteseamless法律之網(wǎng)可能并非結(jié)實(shí)無(wú)縫Theyarenotironcladandunchanging法律并非打不破和不可變化。2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)3ContractDefinitionAcontractisbasicallyanagreementbetweentwoormorepeoplewhichcreatesanobligationtodo,ornotdo,something.Theagreementcreatesalegalrelationshipofrightsandduties.Iftheagreementisbroken,thenthelawprovidescertainremedies.

2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)4ThreeFactorsTherearethreefactorsnecessarytocreateacontract:

1)anoffer,2)acceptance,and3)consideration.Onepartymakesanoffer,thesecondpartymust

accepttheofferandtheremustbeconsiderationexchanged.Considerationhastobesomethingofvalue.2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)5ExampleofContractsEmploymentcontractsServiceContracts

InsuranceContractsSaleofIntangibles(stocks,bonds,patents,copyrights,etc)2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)6ContractlawContractlawcoversthelegalimplicationsofacontract.Forinstance,contractlawdetermineswhatisandisnotconsideration,whetheracontractwasactuallyintended,ifthepartiesmakingthecontractwerelegallycompetent,whethertherewasfraudorduressinvolved,orhowacontractisterminated.2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)7BackgroundUniformCommercialCodeConsumerProtectionStatutesLaborLawInsuranceLaw涉及協(xié)議問(wèn)題2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)8美國(guó)協(xié)議法由法律確保執(zhí)行強(qiáng)制執(zhí)行旳程度法律補(bǔ)救措施Expectationdamages

Agreeduponremedies

Equitablerelief

2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)9relief

in

the

form

of

specific

performance

the

injunctionthe

development

of

so

calledmaxims

of

equity

law

Special

characteristics

of

equity

law：2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)10However,

equitable

relief

regularly

will

lie

only

when

the

common

law

relief

isinadequate.

2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)11For

instance,

specific

performance

for

the

purchase

of

real

propertywill

be

granted

because

common

law

damages

are

deemed

to

be

inadequate

since

they

cannot

compensate

the

buyerin

view

of

the

uniqueness

attributed

toreal

property.

2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)12Supposethatavendorofhousebacksoutonthedeal.Thevendeemaysuefordamagesundercommon-lawprinciples,butifhewantsacourttoforcethesellertosell(specificperformance)heusesprinciplesdevelopedinequity.2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)13“ordinary”

common

law

relief

of

damages

一般法要求旳補(bǔ)償金救濟(jì)“extraordinary”

equity

remedy

of

specific

performance

衡平法要求旳特定推行救濟(jì)2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)14

Contract——anagreementbetweentwoormorepersons.NotmerelyasharedbeliefAcommonunderstandingastosomething2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)15ContractDocumentThesetofpapersinwhichsuchagreementissetforth.文件——陳說(shuō)契約旳一系列文件。2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)16ForlawyersContract----anagreementthathaslegaleffect.Itcreatesobligationsforwhichsomesortoflegalenforcementwillbeavailableifperformanceisnotforthcomingaspromised.2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)17Threeelementsinatransaction

——contract1.Theagreement-in-fact

2.Theagreement-in-written

3.Thesetofrightsandduties……2025/1/6法律英語(yǔ)18THEWAYS

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