Offer
It is a desire or an expression to enter into a contract with someone else .Before entering into a contract an offer has to be made which shall become enforceable by law once it is accepted by the party to whom the offer is made.
EMPLOYMENT, OFFER OF - An offer by an employer to a prospective employee that specifies the terms of an employment arrangement.
Related Terms: Offer, Acceptance, Contract
Also spelled counter-offer or even counteroffer.
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offer of proof - Under the rules of evidence, when one party offers proof as to the admissibility and relevance of evidence he wishes to offer.
OFFER
An explicit proposal to contract which, if accepted, completes the contract and binds both the person that made the offer and the person accepting the offer to the terms of the contract. See also "acceptance".
Offer to Sell: An activity that can bar obtaining a patent in some jurisdictions if the activity occurs a sufficient period of time before a patent application on the invention is filed.
Offer: An attempt to conclude an agreement through making specific proposals; a tender.
offering : an issuance of securities for sale [raise capital through a public of stock] ...
Offer - 1. To make a proposal ; to present for acceptance or rejection. 2. To attempt to have something admitted into evidence in a trial; to introduce evidence 3. An "offer" in contract law is a proposal to make a deal.
offer of proof
n. an explanation made by an attorney to a judge during trial to show why a question which has been objected to as immaterial or irrelevant will lead to evidence of value to proving the case of the lawyer's client.
Offer
An expressed willingness to enter into a contract or to perform an act.
Offer of Proof
An offer of evidence that has been ruled by the court to be inadmissible made for the purpose of establishing an appellate record.
OFFER, contracts. A proposition to do a thing.
2. An offer ought to contain a right, if accepted, of compelling the fulfilment of the contract, and this right when not expressed, is always implied.
Offer - An expression of willingness to enter into a bargain that is definite and certain in its terms and that is communicated to the offeree. Once accepted, the offer is transformed into a contractual obligation.
Term: Offer Of Proof
Definition: An offer of evidence that has been ruled by the court to be inadmissible made for the purpose of establishing an appellate record.
Part 36 Offers/Payments
When your opponent first receives your Claim they can make a personal judgement on how much they 'believe' the claim is worth and will make a Part 36 offer.
Part 36 offer - Under the CPR, applies to either party and thus applies to the Claimant where the relief sought is a payment and in all other instances where the relief sought is not in respect of payment.
offer
A proposal to enter into an agreement with another person. An offer must express the intent of the person making the offer to form a contract, ...
Offer to perform a contract by quoting the price for the materials or work, but with the right to reduce that price to meet the quotes made by others for the same job.
An offer of a unilateral contract may often be made to many people (or 'to the world') by means of an advertisement. In that situation, acceptance will only occur on satisfaction of the condition (such as the finding of the offeror's dog).
An offer by someone who owes money to pay the debt, or part of it, to the person it is owed to.
terms of reference
The preset terms under which an inquiry is conducted or a decision is made.
Firm offer
Definition - Noun
: a binding written offer to buy or sell that cannot be revoked for a stipulated period of time or for a reasonable time that in no event exceeds three months
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2) An offer to substitute a different obligation for one that was previously owed, plus the acceptance of that offer. Either of the parties involved can propose an accord.
A new offer made in response to an offer received on a property.
Credit Report
An evaluation of a person's history or capacity of debt repayment.
statutory offer of settlement
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statutory rape
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Bid An offer to pay or charge a specific price, under set terms, for an item or service. People make bids at auctions, at which the highest offer wins.
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Tender: the offer of goods for transportation.
Territorial waters: that portion of the sea up to a limited instance which is immediately adjacent to the shores of any country and over which the sovereignty and exclusive jurisdiction of that ...
Most evidence is offered by witnesses who testify before the court. Here, the question of the witness's personal competency must be resolved; it must be shown that the witness was able to know, understand, ...
Propound
To offer a document as being authentic or valid. Used mostly in the law of wills; to propound a will means to take legal action, as part of probate, including a formal inspection of the will, by the court.
CANDIDATE
One who offers himself or is offered by others for an office.... more
CANON
eccl. law. This word is taken from the Greek, and signifies a rule or law. In ecelesiastical law, it is also used to designate an order of... more ...
Propound : To offer for discussion or consideration.
Prosecutions : Criminal legal proceedings.
Prospective : Likely to come about, relating to or effective in the future.
Tender An offer to transfer possession of something to someone else (e.g., tender of payment of rent or return to your neighbor of a borrowed set of golf clubs).
Any paper or object offered in court that is marked for identification or evidence.
Exonerate
Removal of a charge, responsibility or duty.
TOP Postal rule : A rule of contract law that makes an exception to the general rule that an acceptance is only created when communicated directly to the offeror.
Acceptance One of three requisites to a valid contract under common law (the other two being an offer and consideration).
Whether upon active service or not, a soldier also becomes liable to the punishment of death who mutinies or incites to or joins in or connives at a mutiny, who uses or offers violence to or defiantly disobeys the lawful command of his superior ...
In criminal law, a charge, preferred before a magistrate having jurisdiction, that a person named (or an unknown person) has committed a specified offense, with an offer to prove the fact, to the end that a prosecution may be instituted.
Offer to SettleA written document that is sent by one party to the other setting out the terms for which that party is willing to settle all or part of the case.
When we refer to Lump Sum Compensation we are referring to the term given to a lump sum offered at the end of his workers' compensation claim because the worker has sustained a permanent impairment as a consequence of his workplace accident or injury.
A pre-arranged combination of at least two of the following components when sold, or offered for sale, at an all-inclusive price, and when the holiday is for more than 24 hours or otherwise includes overnight accommodation:-
- transport; ...
Where a company proposes to issue new shares, existing shareholders may have the right to be offered a pro-rata part of the new shares before they are offered to a new shareholder.
(1) An offer to do a thing, conformably to the requirements of the law in the case. (2) Money that may be offered in payment of a debt.
Legal Tender Acts.
An unconditional offer of a party to a contract to perform their part of the bargain. For example, if the contract is a loan contract, a tender would be an act of the debtor where he produces the amount owing and offers to the creditor.
A rule of contract law that makes an exception to the general rule that an acceptance is only created when communicated directly to the offeror.
HEARSAY - A statement made outside of court (i.e., not from the witness stand at the present proceeding) that is offered into evidence not merely to prove that the statement was made but to prove that it was true.
Hearsay - Any evidence that is offered by a witness of which they do not have direct knowledge but, rather, their testimony is based on what others have said to them.
One of three requisites to a valid contract under common law (the other two being an offer and consideration).
The defaulting party may not offer any evidence, however, they are permitted to cross examine opposing witnesses and oppose any evidence offered.
A continuation of wages offered by the Bureau of Worker's Compensation for employees unable to work following a worker's compensation claim. Employees who accept this plan will receive between 72-66 percent of their wages while off work.
Purchase Agreement Or Purchase Offer
Putative
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Occasionally the Government will offer a Bill to a backbench MP to take forward as a Private Members' Bill. This is known as a Hand-out Bill.
An opportunity to buy stock at a fixed price, offered by a seller who does not own the stock to back up the promise.
If the buyer wants to exercise the option, the seller must purchase the stock at market price to make good on the offer.
Tender of performance - An offer or attempt to do what is required under a contract or under the law.
Testamentary capacity - The legal ability to make a will.
Testamentary trust - A trust set up by a will.
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CONTRACT: An agreement between two or more parties in which an offer is made and accepted, and each party benefits. The agreement can be formal, informal, written, oral or just plain understood.
Evidence: Documents, testimony or other informational material offered to the court to prove or disprove allegations in the pleadings.
Ex-Parte: Court relief that is granted due to the absence of opposing party.
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exhibit - A paper, document or other article presented and offered into evidence in court during a trial or hearing or prove the facts of a case.
ex contractu - Arising from a contract.
An agreement between persons that obliges each party to do or not to do a certain thing. Technically, a valid contract requires an offer and an acceptance of that offer, and, in common law countries, consideration.
Contributory Negligence: ...
Strike - Highlighting in the record of a case, evidence that has been improperly offered and will not be relied upon.
Subject research - Research of matter by determining all law related to that matter by finding everything on the subject.
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