unjust enrichment

unjust enrichment

English

Noun

unjust enrichment (plural unjust enrichments)

1. (law) a benefit gained at another's expense without legally justifiable grounds, such as one gained by mistake.

Synonyms

• undue enrichment
• unjustified enrichment

Translations

benefit unlawfully gained at another's expense

Czech: bezdůvodné obohacení Dutch: (Netherlands) ongerechtvaardigde verrijking (nl) f, (Belgium) verrijking zonder oorzaak f French: enrichissement sans cause m German: ungerechtfertigte Bereicherung f

Italian: (Italy) ingiustificato arricchimento m, (Switzerland) arricchimento senza causa m Portuguese: enriquecimento sem causa m, enriquecimento ilícito (pt) m Spanish: enriquecimiento injusto m, enriquecimiento sin causa m Thai: ลาภมิควรได้