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Defining A Person Being Liable For Non-Contractual Damages Compensation

In a contractual relationship, one of the conditions for an effective contract is that the participating parties satisfy the conditions for entering into and performing that contract in accordance with the law, and the contract is established under principles of freedom and voluntary. Therefore, the parties in the contractual relationship are the subjects directly responsible for the performance of the obligations as well as for damages arising from that contract, unless otherwise agreed by the parties. However, regarding non-contractual relationships, the parties do not have a prior agreement, so defining a person being liable for non-contractual damages compensation is conducted on the grounds of laws when arising matters of damage compensation.

Two remarkable subjects that can cause non-contractual damages are human and property during defining a person being liable for non-contractual damages compensation. As a general principle, whoever causes damage must make compensation, and in case a property causes damage, the owner or possessor of the user of such property must compensate[1]. However, in some specific cases, the subjects liable for compensation are not in general rules depending on who causes damage.

Defining a person being liable for non-contractual damages compensation in some special cases is as follows:

Defining a person being liable for non-contractual damages compensation in the case of the property causing damage is considered as follows:

Above is an overview of defining a person being liable for non-contractual damages compensation. If you have trouble with legal issues regarding defining a person being liable for non-contractual damages compensation, please contact us: Phuoc & Partners is a professional consulting firm established in Vietnam and currently has nearly 100 members working in three offices in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Danang. Phuoc & Partners is also rated as one of the leading consulting firms specializing in business law in Vietnam that has leading practice areas in the legal market such as Labour and EmploymentTaxationMerger and acquisitionLitigation. We are confident in providing customers with optimal and effective service.

[1] Clause 1 and Clause 3, Article 584 of Civil Code 2015.

[2] Article 595 of Civil Code 2015.

[3] Article 596 of Civil Code 2015.

[4] Article 597 of of Civil Code 2015.

[5] Article 598 of of Civil Code 2015.

[6] Article 599 of Civil Code 2015.

[7] Article 600 of Civil Code 2015.

[8] Clause 2, Article 601 of Civil Code 2015.

[9] Article 602 of Civil Code 2015.

[10] Article 603 of Civil Code 2015.

[11] Article 604 of Civil Code 2015.

[12] Article 605 of Civil Code 2015.

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Defining A Person Being Liable For Non-Contractual Damages Compensation
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Two remarkable subjects that can cause non-contractual damages are human and property during defining a person being liable for non-contractual damages compensation