A void contract is one that is of no legal effect.

无效合同是缺乏法律效力的合同。

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If a part of an economic contract is confirmed to be void, without affecting the validity of the remainder, the remainder shall still be valid.

确认经济合同部分无效的，如果不影响其余部分的效力，其余部分仍然有效。

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To cognize and deal with the void contract is a very important problem in legal study and practices.

无效合同的认定及其处理是合同法理论和司法实践中的重要问题。

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In Scottish common law a contract is void if a person was incapable of understanding and transacting the business in question.

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And after signing with the Twins in 2003, he was involved in a fight on a train that caused the organization to invoke a "morality" clause and void his contract, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Another possibility to fill such a void is to consider hiring a freelance or contract worker to assist with specific projects or tasks so you are not burdened with ongoing payroll expenses.

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