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A formal agreement between nations submitting a dispute to arbitration and defining the terms of the submission, the powers of the tribunal to serve as arbitrator, and the procedure to be followed.

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  • The R&BC has tried to be as evenhanded as possible and the result from any compromis is usually that neither side is totally satisfied, as is the case now.
  • It is payable on the day you sign the compromis de vente, or sales contract.
  • Documentation As the buyer, you must state in the compromis de vente whether you are buying with a mortgage or cash.
  • Bothe parties have to sign a compromis - a promise to complete - as soon as an offer is accepted, and the buyer pays a deposit, usually 10%.
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