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English to Spanish translations [PRO] Law/Patents - Law (general) / terms and conditions | |||||||
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5 +2 | compensación |
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5 | imputar |
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5 | descontar |
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4 | liquidar |
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3 | Cancelar |
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Cancelar Explanation: set-off: the ability to discharge or reduce a debt by applying a counter claim between the same parties. For example, a bank which has lent money to a debtor may attempt to satisfy some or all of the loan by seizing the debtor's deposits at the bank |
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imputar Explanation: `+ |
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liquidar Explanation: A mi parecer, creo que sería más apropiado liquidar Saludes |
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compensación Explanation: Setoff (of debts or claims) is called "compensación (de deudas)" in the Spanish Civil Code and in Spanish contract law/law of obligations in general, and is one of the standard means for cancelling a debt (extinción de la deuda) along with (Artículo 1156) "el pago o cumplimiento, la pérdida de la cosa debida, la condonación de la deuda, la confusión de los derechos de acreedor y deudor (and) la novación". Artículo 1195-Tendrá lugar la compensación cuando dos personas, por derecho propio, sean recíprocamente acreedoras y deudoras la una de la otra. http://civil.udg.es/normacivil/estatal/cc/4T1C4.htm Compensación. Si usted pagó de más por la renta y tiene derecho a un reembolso puede. utilizar la defensa llamada en inglés “offset” o “set-off” que quiere ... www.courtinfo.ca.gov/programs/cfcc/pdffiles/udstep2as.pdf EXTINCIÓN DE LAS OBLIGACIONES POR COMPENSACIÓN. (SET-OFF). El nuevo capítulo 8 establece que cuando dos partes se de ban recípro - ... www.juridicas.unam.mx/publica/librev/rev/derpriv/cont/11/dt... a set-off may be invoked. oponibilidad de una compensación ... créditos de indemnización. 14. netting/set off. compensación. Aufrechnung ... scic.cec.eu.int/DAI/terminology/download_gloss/T00391.xls Note: should not be confused with a second meaning of "setoff", a type of counterclaim ("reconvención") in civil proceedings -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 36 mins (2006-08-03 16:32:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the specific contract you are translating setoff ("compensación de deudas") appears to be prohibited under the terms of the agreement. |
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