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right of first refusal en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A provision in a contract that permits a party to that contract or another named party to have an opportunity to purchase, use, or otherwise obtain a specified object before it is offered to any other party.
    • "Well," said the publisher, "does our last contract with whoever it is that represents Shar give us the right of first refusal on his next book?" 1985, Richard Lourie, First Loyalty, →ISBN, page 258:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
rights of first refusal Number=Plur lexicographic
ROFR Abbr=Yes lexicographic

Translations (15)

nb forkjøpsrett (contractual provision) · de Vorkaufsrecht (contractual provision) · es retracto (contractual provision) · he זכות ראשונים (contractual provision) · hu vételi jog (contractual provision) · sv förköpsrätt (contractual provision) · hu opciós jog (contractual provision) · es derecho de tanteo (contractual provision) · nl voorkeursrecht (contractual provision) · pt direito de preempção (contractual provision) · it diritto di prelazione (contractual provision) · hu opció (contractual provision) · nl recht van voorverkoop (contractual provision) · fr droit de préemption (contractual provision) · fi etuosto-oikeus (contractual provision)