sidepõhimõtted
Sidepõhimõtted, often translated as "side principles" or "ancillary principles," refers to a legal concept in Estonian law that governs the relationship between a principal obligation and its accompanying accessory obligations. These principles dictate that the fate of the accessory obligation is directly tied to that of the principal obligation. If the principal obligation ceases to exist or is deemed invalid, then any associated accessory obligations typically become unenforceable as well.
This legal doctrine is crucial for maintaining fairness and preventing unjust enrichment. For instance, if a
The application of sidepõhimõtted ensures that parties are not burdened by obligations that have lost their