{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1567","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Assignment of Rights","number":"1567","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1567/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V - OBLIGATIONS","title":"TITLE I - CONTRACTS IN GENERAL","chapter":"Chapter 10. - Third Parties In Relation to Contract","section":"Section 3. - Assignment of Claims","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Unless such transfer is forbidden by law or the contract, or is barred by the very nature of the transaction, a creditor may transfer to a third party all or part of his claim or right of action against the debtor. The transfer is valid even without the consent of the debtor.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1567/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":442,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/442/?article=1567&paragraph=lead#article-1567-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}