délégation de gestion

English translation: management agreement (contract)

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French term or phrase:délégation de gestion
English translation:management agreement (contract)
Entered by: Angie Taylor

13:11 Oct 14, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / COMPANY BOARD
French term or phrase: délégation de gestion
The only Kudoz entrys says Representation, and I was just wondering if there was another translation, or if that is the standard one.

Context: Par ce contrat de delegation de gestion, le Gestionnaire s'interdit de deleguer la gestion qui lui est confiee...
Angie Taylor
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:01
management agreement (contract)
Explanation:
Pursuant to this management agreement, the Manager undertakes to refrain from further assigning the management...

The French like to use the term "délégation" but in English it is used mainly for obligations. Here it seems that the management has simply been assigned to the Manager under an agreement that bars him from assigning it to a third party.

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Note added at 1 hr 31 mins (2005-10-14 14:43:16 GMT)
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OK, you could also say, pursuant to this delegation of authority, etc...

"The purpose of the agreement is to set forth the terms and conditions on which the Insurer delegates to the Manager the management of...

Given all of the above additional information, I now think that "delegation of management" is perfectly fine in this conext.

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lenkl
Local time: 10:01
Grading comment
This seems to fit well. Thanks a lot!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1management agreement (contract)
lenkl
4 +1control delegation
Carmen Schultz
3delegated management (contract)
df49f (X)
2Power of Attorney
Ritu Bhanot


Discussion entries: 8





  

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délégation de gestion
Power of Attorney


Explanation:
May be you are talking about what we in India call Power of Attorney. They are legal papers by which one can actually delegate all rights for something (eg. moveable or immoveable property) to another person.

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Note added at 33 mins (2005-10-14 13:45:00 GMT)
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Why don't you visit
http://www.haiti.org
as this page in french http://www.haiti.org/pm/pm-page6.htm
has the phrase that you are looking for...

Ritu Bhanot
France
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
délégation de gestion
management agreement (contract)


Explanation:
Pursuant to this management agreement, the Manager undertakes to refrain from further assigning the management...

The French like to use the term "délégation" but in English it is used mainly for obligations. Here it seems that the management has simply been assigned to the Manager under an agreement that bars him from assigning it to a third party.

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Note added at 1 hr 31 mins (2005-10-14 14:43:16 GMT)
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OK, you could also say, pursuant to this delegation of authority, etc...

"The purpose of the agreement is to set forth the terms and conditions on which the Insurer delegates to the Manager the management of...

Given all of the above additional information, I now think that "delegation of management" is perfectly fine in this conext.



lenkl
Local time: 10:01
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PRO pts in category: 67
Grading comment
This seems to fit well. Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
52 mins
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
délégation de gestion
delegated management (contract)


Explanation:
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df49f (X)
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
délégation de gestion
control delegation


Explanation:
Source: Eurodicautom

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Note added at 8 hrs 14 mins (2005-10-14 21:26:22 GMT)
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DELEGATION OF CONTROL, which would cover delegating management, administration, spervision, etc.,(control entails aspects of management, supervision and such)

Carmen Schultz
Local time: 03:01
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diana Donzelli-Gaudet
2 mins
  -> merci

neutral  Gillian Hargreaves (X): Doesn't sound very English to me.
19 mins
  -> as in the delegation of control (delegating control of...)also when something is out context as part of a phrase it may sound a bit off...
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