written contract

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written
adjective
uk
/ˈrɪt.ən/us
/ˈrɪt̬.ən/
expressed in writing, or ...
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contract
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trækt/us
/ˈkɑːn.trækt/
a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the ...
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(Definition ofwrittenandcontractfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Usually the property was given to the selected heir in return for retirement benefits stated in awrittencontract.
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Unlike a conduenazgo, no statute orwrittencontractprotected the usufruct holders as legitimate co-owners.
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Of those workers questioned, 82.9 % were employed not only without awrittencontract, but without a fixed wage.
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Thewrittencontractwould not be much use to the employee locked up somewhere where he had no access to it.
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How does he view thewrittencontractproposal under which banks could not increase interest rates and charges without due notice?
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You would also exclude payments due in the future but not covered by awrittencontract.
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There is no requirement for an employer to issue employees with awrittencontractof employment.
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Thewrittencontractof sale will come later and, indeed, may not yet have arrived.
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In point of fact as a rule he has nowrittencontractfor any of the transactions which are undertaken with him.
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They must receive and retain awrittencontractwhich clearly states the basic information about the transaction.
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One is that there should be awrittencontractof employment.
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In my judgment, thewrittencontractfor the sale of the lease is a written instrument within the meaning of the rule.
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I also hope that anywrittencontractwill include a starting and possibly a completion date, and any arrangements regarding staged payments.
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We are now taking that a stage further and saying that written evidence is not enough; awrittencontractis necessary.
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There is no question of having to have awrittencontractof employment before you know what you are going to do.
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First, there must be the contractual requirement, awrittencontract, a written notice and so on.
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I believe that many shopworkers have nowrittencontractof employment, and therefore terms are likely to be silent on this.
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At any rate it is awrittencontract.
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In any legal action about awrittencontract, the contract itself would have to be produced.
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