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by rlpb 1078 days ago
Ah, so "I am not an expert in English" must be sufficient to get out of contracts!
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I mean, if you literally dont understand what you are signing it probably would be (ianal)
Only if the counterparty couldn't reasonably have expected you to understand what was happening, i.e. they didn't know you didn't understand English. Also NAL, but saw a (an English) case recently for wrongful termination where a Polish baker was dismissed after written warnings the employer knew he couldn't read/understand. (Baker awarded damages.)