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consent award

noun/kənˈsent əˈwɔːd/

C2CEFR level
85/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

An award recording the parties' settlement in the form of an award, so that it may be enforced like any other.

Once they settled, the parties asked the tribunal to render a consent award on agreed terms.

Similar: award on agreed terms

Topic: Arbitration in Legal English

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