CONSENSUS AD IDEM
consensus ad idem: translation
consensus ad idem consensus ad i‧dem [kənˌsensəs æd ˈaɪdem, -ˈɪdem ǁ -ˈaɪdem] noun [uncountable]
LAW agreement between all the people or groups who make a contract on what they understand the contract to be about. Consensus ad idem must exist before a court can force any of the people or groups to obey the contract
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consensus ad idem UK US noun [S or U]
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The tribunal held that there was no consensus ad idem to the original contract, and that it was therefore not enforceable.