A cláusula
Example: A cláusula do contrato protege ambas as partes envolvidas.
Definition
"A cláusula" is a specific provision or section within a legal contract or document that outlines particular terms, conditions, or obligations agreed upon by the parties involved. It serves to clarify rights, duties, or restrictions to ensure mutual understanding and protection.
Etymology
The word "a cláusula" comes from Latin 'clausula,' meaning a closing or conclusion. It originally referred to a phrase or sentence that ends a speech or text. In legal contexts, it evolved to signify distinct sections within contracts. Did you know? The term has been used in legal documents since Roman times to denote specific stipulations.
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