onerous terms

  • 1onerous — onerous, burdensome, oppressive, exacting are comparable when they mean imposing severe trouble, labor, or hardships. All of these terms are applicable to a state of life, its duties or obligations, or to conditions imposed upon a person by that… …

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  • 2Onerous Contract — A type of contract where the costs involved with fulfilling the terms and conditions of the contract are higher than the amount of economic benefit received. According to the International Accounting Standards (IAS), there are two methods for the …

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  • 3onerous — / əυnərəs/ adjective heavy, needing a lot of effort or money ♦ the repayment terms are particularly onerous the loan is particularly difficult to pay back …

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  • 4onerous contracts — A contract entered into in which the unavaoidable costs of fulfilling the contract exceed any expected revenues and in which compensation has to be paid to the other party if the terms of the contract are not fulfilled …

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  • 5Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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  • 6Tilden Rent-A-Car Co. v. Clendenning — (1978), 83 DLR (3d) 400 is a leading Canadian contract law decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal on standard form contracts. The Court held that a party can only be bound to a signed standard form contract when it is reasonable to believe… …

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  • 7Ticket cases — In contract law, ticket cases are a series of cases that stand for the proposition that if you are handed a ticket or another document with terms, and you retain the ticket or document, then you are bound by those terms. Whether you have read the …

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  • 8Consumer protection in the United Kingdom — is effected through a multiplicity of Acts of Parliament, statutory instruments, government agencies and departments and citizens lobby groups and aims to ensure the market economy produces fairness and quality in goods and services people buy.… …

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  • 9Dependency theory — International relations theory  • Idealism  Liberalism   …

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  • 10reverse premium — An amount paid by an existing tenant to a person willing to take an assignment of a lease which has onerous terms, such as a rent higher than the market rate. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms. reverse premium …

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