Third party beneficiary
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004910
A person who is not a party to a contract but stands to benefit from its performance. The original parties to the contract intend for this individual to receive a benefit. Such a beneficiary may have legal rights to enforce the contract under certain circumstances, depending on whether they are an intended or incidental beneficiary.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004910 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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