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contrapartida

substantivo

partial

consideration

noun

Comparative law notes

Brazil

Consideration is typical of common law systems. Under Brazilian law, consideration is not required in order for a contract to be enforceable. Thus, in Brazil, a gift ("doação") is an enforceable contract although it has no element of consideration.

Definitions of consideration

English

a fact or issue that you think about, especially when you are making important decision

As used in this section, 'total consideration paid or contracted to be paid' includes money or anything of value, paid or delivered or contracted to be paid or delivered in return for the sale.

English

careful thought about a particular fact or issue, especially when you are making important decision

The court did not take the recent ruling into consideration when deciding whether there had been a violation of the law.

English

if you take something into consideration then you think about it, especially when you are making important decision

The matter has received our closest and most careful consideration.