Fairness / Balance
Glossary
Balance in contracts refers to a fair legal equilibrium between the rights and obligations of both parties. It ensures that neither party is placed at a manifest disadvantage and that contractual terms remain proportionate, reciprocal, and legally enforceable.
Updated: 26/02/2026
The definitions presented in this section reflect the Belgian context, unless stated otherwise. The texts are intended to summarise the concepts in everyday language and should not be regarded as exhaustive or definitive. Suggestions or adjustments may always be sent to glossary@tcm.be.
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