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Unit 10B
Unit 10B - Understanding Contracts 2 (TOLES)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| to carry a risk | |
| to take out insurance | |
| to retain title in goods | |
| to recover goods | |
| a sensible precaution | |
| to take a precaution | |
| clearly stated | |
| to enter onto someone’s premises | |
| to pay for goods | She paid for the goods with her credit card. |
| to pay in/by instalments | The seller agreed to allow the buyer to pay for the goods in instalments. |
| to protect against non-payment | There are several things that a seller can do to protect himself against non-payment. |
| to incorporate a clause into a contract | It is a good idea to incorporate a retention of title clause into a contract. |
| to mix one product with another | We cannot recover the glue that we sold them as it has been mixed with other products in the manufacture of furniture |
| to provide a service | |
| a rival organisation | |
| to be free from any encumbrance | |
| to transfer ownership | |
| to be contracted by someone to do something | I have been contracted by the City of London environment department to remove graffiti from this area. |
| in the hands of a rival organisation | I am sure that our client list is in the hands of our greatest competitor. |
| to have copyright/IP rights in something | The Beatles have sold copyright in much of their music. |
| at the time of payment | Ownership transfers to the buyer at the time of payment. |
| an implied term | |
| to imply a warranty | |
| to disclose information | |
| to suffer a loss | |
| an expressly stated contracted term | |
| to be a certain standard | These goods are not of the expected standard. |
| a warranty made by one party to the other party | This contract contains a warranty made by the seller to the buyer. |
| loss arising from a breach | I am indemnified against any loss arising from a breach of contract. |
| to indemnify someone against loss or damage | The consultant agreed to indemnify the company against any loss or damage. |
| the term of a contract | |
| the expiry date of a contract | |
| to commit a breach | |
| a material breach | |
| a minor breach | |
| to remedy a breach | |
| to give notice | |
| to enter into/go into liquidation | |
| the circumstances under/in which something can happen | Under what circumstances can I terminate this contract? |
| to insist upon/on something | I insist upon a remedy for the breach within 30 days. |
| to be in breach of your obligations | The supplier is in breach of her obligations under this agreement. |
| to give rise to something | The other party’s actions will give rise to an award of damages. |
| an unforeseen event | |
| to rely on a clause | |
| to establish a principle | |
| to be outside someone’s influence | The hurricane in the USA was an event outside the influence of the contracting parties. |
| to go out of business | My supplier went out of business a few weeks ago. |