The Set-off in French and German Legal Systems with an Approach to"Ghahri" Set-off in Iranian Law

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Assistant Professor, Department of Private Law, Islamic Azad University, Sari Branch, Sari, Iran.

Abstract

 The objective of this research is a study of the set-off in french and german Legal Systems with an approuch to"Qhahri" set-off in Iranian law. This is an anatical-descriptive Study. The extinction of mutual debts to amount  that equivalence each other from time of confluence, automatically by inspiring of word "ipsojure" in roman law and under influence of thouths of domat and pothier,became a dogm in French law, but since this concept of compensation is considerably exaggerate and idealistic, the concept of legal set-off in French Civil Code and concept of declatory set-off in German Civil Code. Article 295 of Iranian Civil Code laied phrase"Ghahri set-off by inspiring of some existent approaches in Islamic jurisprudence and civil law. Because of umbiguosness in concept of word"Ghahri" in jurisprudential books, more jurists described it as equivalent of automatic set-off or legal set-off. Careful attention to the jurisprudential background of the subject and the expressions used in the civil law, brings it closer to the concept of declared set-off in German law and voluntary Set-off in Islamic jurisprudence.

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