Consent to Be Bound
/kənˈsɛnt tə bi baʊnd/
Definitions
- (n.) The voluntary agreement by a party to adhere to the terms of a contract or legal obligation.
The contract was invalid without the consent to be bound by all parties involved.
- (v.) To agree to be legally obligated or bound by the terms of a contract or agreement.
By signing, she consented to be bound by the arbitration clause.
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- consent to be bound
- consents to be bound
- consented to be bound
- consenting to be bound
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Commentary
Consent to be bound highlights the necessity of a clear, voluntary agreement to legal obligations, crucial for contract enforceability.
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