liability-limiting
[/laɪəˈbɪləti ˈlɪmɪtɪŋ/]
adjective
limitador de responsabilidade
1. Designed to restrict or reduce legal responsibility or financial obligation for damages, losses, or claims
The company implemented liability-limiting clauses in all customer contracts.
A empresa implementou cláusulas limitadoras de responsabilidade em todos os contratos com clientes.
2. Pertaining to legal measures or insurance structures that cap or restrict potential exposure to lawsuits or financial claims
Liability-limiting insurance policies protected the business from major financial losses.
As apólices de seguro limitadoras de responsabilidade protegeram o negócio de grandes perdas financeiras.
This term is primarily used in legal and business contexts in both English-speaking and Brazilian Portuguese-speaking countries. In Brazil, such clauses are common in service contracts, software licenses, and insurance policies. American companies frequently use liability-limiting language to protect against litigation, while in Portugal and Brazil, these protections are increasingly regulated by consumer protection laws that may void overly restrictive clauses.
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