adaptability clause
[/ˌædæptəˈbɪləti klɔːz/]
nounpl: adaptability clauses
cláusula de adaptabilidade
1. A contractual provision that allows for modification or adjustment of contract terms in response to changed circumstances, unforeseen events, or new conditions
The adaptability clause in the agreement permitted both parties to renegotiate terms if market conditions changed significantly.
A cláusula de adaptabilidade no contrato permitiu que ambas as partes renegociassem os termos caso as condições de mercado mudassem significativamente.
2. A legal provision that enables flexibility in contract performance when circumstances make original terms impractical or impossible
Thanks to the adaptability clause, the supplier could adjust delivery schedules due to the pandemic.
Graças à cláusula de adaptabilidade, o fornecedor pôde ajustar os prazos de entrega devido à pandemia.
Adaptability clauses are increasingly important in Brazilian and international contracts, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic. They reflect a shift toward more flexible contractual relationships, especially in commerce and international trade. In Brazil, these clauses are often negotiated to protect both parties from unforeseen economic changes and market volatility.
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