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    misrepresentation
    /ˌmɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action or offence of giving a false or misleading account of the nature of something: "she is seeking damages on allegations of misrepresentation"

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  2. www.investopedia.com › terms › mWhat Is Misrepresentation? Types and How It Works - Investopedia

    Jun 16, 2024 · Misrepresentation is a false statement of fact that affects a contract or a decision. Learn about the three types of misrepresentation (innocent, negligent, and fraudulent) and how to prove them in court.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › legal › false representationFalse representation Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Legal

    2 days ago · : an untrue or incorrect representation regarding a material fact that is made with knowledge or belief of its inaccuracy see also misrepresentation

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  5. legalvision.com.au › misrepresentation-commercial-contractsMisrepresentation In Your Commercial Contract | LegalVision

    2 days ago · What is a Misrepresentation? The term ‘misrepresentation’ refers to giving false or misleading information to a party that leads them to enter into a contract. A misrepresentation might occur in writing or orally.

  6. legalvision.com.au › contract-misrepresentationThe Consequences of a Misrepresentation in a Contract |...

    2 days ago · This article will explore what misrepresentation in a contract is and how a contracting party can make a misrepresentation. It will then examine the consequences for each party when they make a misrepresentation.

  7. www.cliffsnotes.com › study-notes › 15051441Understanding Misrepresentation in Contracts: Key Concepts and

    Jun 10, 2024 · Law document from Uni Wien, 12 pages, Contract Reading Session 6 Chen-Wishart chapter 5: Generally there is no duty of good faith i.e. to disclose important facts/attempt to reach agreement. There is a duty not to mislead. Actionable misrepresentation = an unambiguous, false statement of fact.

  8. www.britannica.com › topic › misinformation-and-disinformationmisinformation and disinformation - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Jun 21, 2024 · Misinformation is the inadvertent spread of false information without intent to harm, while disinformation is false information designed to mislead others and is deliberately spread with the intent to confuse fact and fiction.

  9. www.lexisnexis.co.uk › legal › dispute-resolutionActionable misrepresentation and negligent misstatement

    2 days ago · What is a misrepresentation and comparison with similar claims. A claim for misrepresentation arises where one party to a contract (the representor) made an untrue statement of fact that induced the other (the representee) to enter into the contract.