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direito de retenção

English translation: lien

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Portuguese term or phrase:direito de retenção
English translation:lien
Entered by: Todd Field

20:31 May 19, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / telecommunication
Portuguese term or phrase: direito de retenção
Segue o parágrafo para avaliação:
"O Cliente renuncia, desde já, de forma expressa e irrevagável, a qualquer direito de retenção de tais equpamentos ao final deste contrato"

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lyneRJ
lien
Explanation:
Or "right to lien".

Lien = Legal right to hold property of another party or to have it sold or applied in payment of a claim.

Definition from www.onlinewbc.gov/docs/starting/glossary.html

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Note added at 5 mins (2005-05-19 20:37:13 GMT)
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Here\'s an online example with both PT and EN references:

[PDF] Portugal
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... the party has a lien (direito de retenção) that prevails over ... Lien (Direito
de retenção) (Articles 754 to 760 CC) – the debtor that has a credit ...
www.iue.it/LAW/ResearchTeaching/EuropeanPrivateLaw/ Projects/Real%20Property%20Law%20Project/Portugal.PDF - Similar pages
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Todd Field
United States
Local time: 18:45
Grading comment
thanks a lot for your help
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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direito de retenção
lien


Explanation:
Or "right to lien".

Lien = Legal right to hold property of another party or to have it sold or applied in payment of a claim.

Definition from www.onlinewbc.gov/docs/starting/glossary.html

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Note added at 5 mins (2005-05-19 20:37:13 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Here\'s an online example with both PT and EN references:

[PDF] Portugal
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... the party has a lien (direito de retenção) that prevails over ... Lien (Direito
de retenção) (Articles 754 to 760 CC) – the debtor that has a credit ...
www.iue.it/LAW/ResearchTeaching/EuropeanPrivateLaw/ Projects/Real%20Property%20Law%20Project/Portugal.PDF - Similar pages

Todd Field
United States
Local time: 18:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
thanks a lot for your help

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jorge Rodrigues
1 min
agree  Isabel Vidigal
19 mins
agree  Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
28 mins
agree  Deborah do Carmo: spot on: a right to keep possession of property belonging to another person until a debt owed by that person is discharged
1 hr
agree  Sormane Gomes
5 hrs
agree  Felipe Simões
16 hrs
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