Good Faith
Good faith (Latin: bona fides, sometimes spelled "bona fide"), in human interactions, is a sincere intention to be fair, open, and honest, regardless of the outcome of the interaction. While some Latin phrases have lost their literal meaning over centuries, this is not the case with bona fides; it is still widely used and interchangeable with its generally accepted modern-day English translation of good faith. It is an important concept within law and business. The opposed concepts are bad faith, mala fides (duplicity) and perfidy (pretense). In contemporary English, the usage of bona fides is synonymous with credentials and identity. …
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ICRIER: Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations · 2 May 2024 English
In this context, the objective of the present study is to estimate the harvest and postharvest losses of wheat, paddy, maize, and soybean in India and to trace the determinants …
including ICRIER. This report has been prepared in good faith on the basis of information available at the …
ICRIER: Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations · 29 April 2024 English
Over the years, competition law has transformed from being the guardian On the basis of the recommendations of the PSCF, of markets to a servant of consumer welfare. [...] Section …
institution. This policy brief has been prepared in good faith on the basis of information available on the …
INTA: International Trademark Association · 28 April 2024 English
The Higher Regional Court of Vienna considered the scope of protection of a three-dimensional mark for a bottle containing “healing waters,” the Brussels Business Court in Belgium considered the validity …
admissible if the trademark has been filed in good faith and if its use has been tolerated for five years …
MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 25 April 2024 English
One of the seminal outcomes of this cognisance was the inception of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in July 1993.12 Currently, the ARF13 boasts the participation of 27 countries14 and …
August 2023. 54. ‘Implement UNCLOS in Full and Good Faith and Actively Contribute to Global Maritime Governance’ … Sea’, n. 73. 77. ‘Implement UNCLOS in Full and Good Faith and Actively Contribute to Global Maritime Governance’ …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 25 April 2024 English
This note provides updated general guidance on the use of the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI). The PCI is a non-financing instrument designed for countries that, at the time of the …
pursuing appropriate policies and is making a good faith effort to reach a collaborative agreement with …
World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English
immediately via established reporting mechanisms in good faith and cooperate with any investigation that may …
OSCE: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe · 24 April 2024 English
of the Venice Commission’s 2002 The Council of Europe’s Venice Commission Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters recommends that “the fundamental elements of electoral law […] should not be …
constituency while providing their signature in good faith.40 The position of candidate lists on the ballot …
Data & Society Institute · 24 April 2024 English
For instance, parents are not the only resi- dents burdened with the expense of municipal schools, because the whole 1 Mehrsa Baradaran, The Color of Money: Black Banks and the …
digital systems, or public space with neighbors in good faith. In exchange for these responsibilities is an …
World Bank Group · 24 April 2024 English
grievances (see ‘definitions’ below) are addressed in good faith and through a transparent and impartial process …
Chatham House · 24 April 2024 English
Civilians bear the brunt of most armed conflicts. Hostilities are increasingly waged in urban areas, causing civilian death and injury, destruction of homes and basic infrastructure, and disruption of essential …
be met, starting from the good faith of the parties to the conflict. Good faith is relevant in a number … will use the information that they receive in good faith. As already noted, MSF does not participate in collective …
