Promissory Estoppel

Promissory Estoppel - A legal doctrine that prevents a party from going back on a promise made to another party, even if the promise was not supported by consideration, when the other party relied on the promise to their detriment.

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Promissory Estoppel
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Definition and Examples

Definition
A legal doctrine that prevents a party from going back on a promise made to another party, even if the promise was not supported by consideration, when the other party relied on the promise to their detriment.
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Translations

fr-fr
Estoppel par promesse
es-es
Estoppel por promesa
es-mx
Estoppel por promesa
pt-br
Estoppel promissório
en-gb
Promissory Estoppel
de-de
Vertrauensprinzip
he-il
אסטופל על פי הבטחה
hi-in
प्रतिज्ञा निषेध
zh-cn
承诺禁止反言
ja-jp
約束禁止反言

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