A study of existence of The good faith principle in Iranian legal system with a comparative approach

Authors

1 Ph.D student of civil law at Esfahan University.

2 Ph.D student of public law at Shahid Beheshti University

3 Ph.D student of Jurisprudence and criminal law at Shahid Motahari University

Abstract

Good faith is originally a moral concept which has entered into the arena of law and despite this fact that it is apprehensible, it hasn’t similar and pervasive definitions. Thus, for this reason, some systems of law didn’t pay attention to it. In the international arena, as regards with the effort of countries with the system of «civil law», Good faith has been entered into international law and trade documents. Acception of this rule in the Iran’s civil law has been doubted by some lawyers. In this article we are about to conclude that whether this rule has been accepted in Iran’s jurisprudence and statutes?

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