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Unjust Enrichment: Getting Back What’s Fair in Civil Law

Meta Description Unjust enrichment is an equitable legal principle that ensures fairness by preventing one party from unfairly benefiting at another’s expense, especially when no contract exists. Learn the core elements, common defenses like “Change of Position,” and the primary remedy: restitution. Understand how to pursue or defend against a quasi-contract claim. In the complex […]

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He Who Seeks Equity: Understanding the Clean Hands Doctrine

Meta Description: The clean hands doctrine is a fundamental principle of equity, barring parties who have engaged in misconduct related to the dispute from receiving equitable relief. Learn the strict elements, application in civil and contract law, and how this powerful legal defense protects judicial integrity. In the vast landscape of litigation, not every individual

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