fair agreement
[/fɛr əˈɡriːmənt/]
nounpl: fair agreements
acordo justo
1. A mutual understanding or contract between two or more parties that is equitable, reasonable, and acceptable to all involved parties
After weeks of negotiation, both companies reached a fair agreement that satisfied their interests.
Após semanas de negociação, ambas as empresas chegaram a um acordo justo que satisfez seus interesses.
2. An arrangement considered honest and just, without unfair advantage to either party
The divorce settlement was deemed a fair agreement by both lawyers.
O acordo de separação foi considerado um acordo justo por ambos os advogados.
3. A consensus or accord that treats all parties with reasonable equality and impartiality
Management and workers came to a fair agreement on wages and working conditions.
A administração e os trabalhadores chegaram a um acordo justo sobre salários e condições de trabalho.
In both Brazilian and American business cultures, reaching a 'fair agreement' is considered essential for long-term relationships and trust. In Brazil, there is often emphasis on maintaining harmony (jogo de cintura), whereas in the US, explicit terms and legal clarity are prioritized. The concept reflects values of justice and equity important in both cultures' legal and commercial systems.
NYC Slang
a fair shake / a square deal
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