gratuitous promise

A promise made in exchange for nothing; a promise not supported by consideration.

• A gratuitous promise is not ordinarily legally enforceable.

— Also termed bare promise; naked promise. [Cases: Contracts 47. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 83–84.]

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双语律师Jenna，国际知名法学院环境法专业，擅长翻译各类与环境、社会及管治 (ESG)相关的法律文件。