Example: Le contrat doit être signé en bonne et due forme pour être valide.
Definition
"En bonne et due forme" is a French expression used to indicate that something, such as a contract or document, has been completed or executed properly and according to legal or formal requirements, ensuring its validity and official recognition.
Translations
In due form
En debida forma
Volgens de regels
En regla
Ordnungsgemäß
Etymology
The phrase "en bonne et due forme" comes from French legal and formal language, where "bonne" means good or proper, and "due" relates to what is owed or required. Together, they emphasize that something is done in the correct and appropriate manner. Did you know this phrase ensures that documents meet all necessary formalities to be accepted legally?
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In due form