General Law

Compensation agreement

0463-en RE330 Code of Obligations (CO, General/Special Part) As of 11.07.2026


The compensation agreement is a mutual waiver agreement with the characteristic of its retroactive effect on the moment of the opposing of both claims.

Deutsch

Kompensationsvertrag 0463-de

Der Kompensationsvertrag ist ein gegenseitiger Erlassvertrag mit der Eigentümlichkeit von dessen Rückwirkung auf den Moment des Gegenüberstehens beider Forderungen.

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