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国際ビジネス、渉外法務に役立つ実務表現

indemnity

【意味】
保護[保障],免責,補償,補償金,賠償金

【参考】
▷ security or protection against loss, damage, or other financial burden, especially in the form of a promise to secure another against an anticipated loss or damage; exemption from legal responsibility for one's actions; the act of making good another’s financial loss or liability, resulting from the occurrence of a particular event or contingency; a sum of money paid as compensation.

【用例】
▷ an indemnity clause →補償条項, 免責条項
▷ The copyright owner provides no warranty or indemnity to the licensee by this instrument. →著作権者は本証書によってライセンシーに対していかなる保証又は免責を与えるものではない(契約文例)
▷ Every full-time employee at our firm is entitled to get indemnity against accidental injuries. →当社のすべての正社員は偶発的な傷害に対する補償を受ける資格がある。
▷ Workers who are to be fired will get an indemnity equal to a month’s salary. →解雇される労働者には1か月分の給与に相当する補償金が支払われるだろう。
▷ A certain indemnity was paid to the nation as a condition of peace by the country defeated in war. →和平の条件として一定の賠償金が敗戦国によってその国に支払われた。