Contract Terminology Glossary
(334 terms)A
- Acceleration Clause
- Acceptance
- Account of Profits
- Act of God
- Actus Reus
- Ad hoc
- Ad idem
- Ad Interim
- Ad testificandum
- Ad valorem
- Ad Valorem Fees
- Addendum
- Adduce Evidence
- Adequate notice
- Admissible Evidence
- Affirmative Obligation
- Agreement
- Allocation
- Annex
- Arbitration
- Arbitration Agreement
- Arbitrator
- Article
- As amended
- Assent
- Assign
- Assignment
- Assumption
- Attornment
- Auction
- Authority
B
C
- Carve out
- Case of first impression
- Cause of action
- Caveat Emptor
- Certiorari
- Class Action
- Clause
- Co-ownership
- Co-sureties
- COB
- Code
- Code of Conduct
- Coercion
- Coffers
- Cogency
- Collateral
- Collateral Agreement
- Collateral contract
- Collateral Matters
- Collateral relatives
- Collusion
- Collusive
- Colorable
- Commence
- Commenced
- Commencement
- Commercial
- Commission
- Commitment
- Committed
- Commodatum
- Common Interest
- Communication
- Commutative
- Company
- Compel
- Compelled
- Compensation
- Compensatory Damages
- Competence
- Competent
- Complaint
- Completed gift
- Compliance in Good Faith
- Complied
- Comply
- Compoundable
- Compromise
- Compulsory
- Concealment
- Concede
- Conceived
- Concession
- Conciliation
- Conclusive
- Conclusive Proof
- Conclusory
- Concrete evidence
- Concurrence
- Concurrent
- Concurrently
- Concurring
- Condition
- Condition Subsequent
- Conditional
- Condonation
- Condoned
- Conduct
- Confidential Information
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Conflict of Interest (COI)
- Consortium
- Constructive Delivery
- Contingent Contract
- Contra
- Contract
- Contract of Adhesion
- Contract of Employment
- Contract out
- Contractual
- Conveyancing
- Coterminus
- Counterpart
- Course of dealing
- Covenant
- Covenantee
- Covenantor
- Cross Claim
- Curable
- Curtail
- Custodian
- Cut off date
D
E
I
- Immaterial Breach
- Immovable Property
- Immunity
- Implied Contract
- In default
- In Good Faith
- In perpetuity
- Indemnification
- Indemnity Bond
- Independent Contractor
- Injunction
- Injunctive relief
- Instrument
- Intellectual Property
- Intent
- Inter alia
- Inter vivos
- Interest
- Interlocutory Order
- Interpretation
- Intervention
- Irrevocable
- Issue
L
M
N
P
- Pacta sunt servanda
- Panel
- Parol Evidence
- Parties
- Partnership
- Patent
- Payment
- Pecuniary Compensation
- Performance
- Person
- Personal property
- Petition
- Plaintiff
- Pledge
- Policy
- Post mortem
- Pre-emption
- Precedent
- Preclusion
- Preponderance of Evidence
- Pro se
- Pro tanto
- Probative value
- Promise
- Promissory Estoppel
- Promissory Note
- Proponent
- Proposition vs Policy
- Proprietary
- Proprietary Information
- Proprietary Interest
- Proprietary Right
- Proscription
- Provision
- Proviso
- Proximate Cause
- Public Policy