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implied obligations

[/ɪmˈplaɪd ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃənz/]
nounpl: implied obligations
obrigações implícitas
1. Legal duties or responsibilities that are not explicitly stated but are inferred from the nature of an agreement, contract, or relationship
The employment contract contained implied obligations to provide a safe working environment.
O contrato de trabalho continha obrigações implícitas de fornecer um ambiente de trabalho seguro.
2. Responsibilities that arise from the conduct, circumstances, or law rather than from express written or verbal agreement
Under contract law, there are implied obligations of good faith and fair dealing.
De acordo com a lei contratual, existem obrigações implícitas de boa fé e negociação justa.
Synonyms
tacit obligationsinferred dutiesunstated responsibilitiesconstructive obligations
Antonyms
express obligationsexplicit dutiesstated responsibilities

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
obrigações implícitas
Standard legal terminology used in contracts and commercial law
São Paulo
obrigações implícitas
Common in business and legal contexts
Portugal
obrigações implícitas
Used in Portuguese civil law and contract law

Related Idioms & Phrases

read between the lines
the fine print
understand the spirit of the agreement
duty of care
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