contract




a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law


Type of:
  • written agreement

Types:
  • adhesion contract; contract of adhesion
  • aleatory contract
  • bilateral contract
  • charter
  • conditional contract
  • cost-plus contract
  • gambling contract
  • lease
  • marriage contract; marriage settlement
  • output contract
  • policy; insurance policy; insurance
  • purchase contract; purchase agreement
  • quasi contract
  • requirements contract
  • sealed instrument; contract under seal; special contract
  • service contract
  • severable contract
  • subcontract
  • partnership
  • articles of agreement; shipping articles
  • concession; grant
  • labor contract; labor agreement; collective agreement
  • employment contract; employment agreement
  • distribution agreement
  • licensing agreement
  • merger agreement; acquisition agreement
  • sale in gross; contract of hazard
  • indenture


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