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a todo evento

English translation: in all events


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Spanish term or phrase:a todo evento
English translation:in all events
Entered by: claudia16
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11:32 Nov 26, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Other / fees
Spanish term or phrase: a todo evento
In a contract it describes how the fees for services rendered will be payed, I don't understand the meaning of "a todo evento"

"xx% del honorario a la suscripción del presente contrato, a todo evento, calculado sobre la renta bruta anual esperada"
claudia16
Local time: 20:21
in all events
Explanation:

Art Finance Private Search Investment Advisory
... and Company announcements related to such property, on the other, the latter will **in all events** be considered to be authoritative and controlling. ...
www.artloans.co.uk/terms.html - Cached - Similar

AGM Notice of Meeting 30 March 2006 1. AGM 2006 Notice of Meeting ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
will, **in all events***, be on or before the expiration of 27 months from the option grant date. Employees who choose to participate in the ...
www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6511a_-2006-3-30.pd...

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Christie's Great Estates | Terms & Conditions
... provided on the Web Site and the actual physical real property, the latter will **in all events*** be considered to be authoritative and controlling. ...
www.christiesgreatestates.com/.../terms_and_conditions.htm - Cached -

Animal Feeding And Caring Agreement | professionaly-drafted free ...
This Agreement will **in all events*** be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not strictly for or against a party merely because that party ...
www.giveawaylegalforms.com/.../animal-feeding-and-caring-ag... - Cached

ATonsite
Any such invalid or unenforceable term or provision will, ***in all events**, be construed to the fullest extent permissible under applicable law. 14. ...
atonsite.com/atonsite/trainersignup.asp - Cached

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"IN ALL EVENTS" IS A FIXED EXPRESSION AND DOES NOT REFER TO SINGLE EVENTS.

Construction Agreement
... to a subcontractor, with the proviso that Contractor shall have full responsibility for all obligations and duties under this contract **in all events.*** ...
www.clewest.com/Chaney/construction.asp - Cached
Selected response from:

LisaMac
Spain
Local time: 21:21
Grading comment
Thank you Lisa, great help!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1in any case/without exception
Edward Tully
4 +1always
James A. Walsh
4in all events
LisaMac
4in any event / case
Rafael Molina Pulgar
3in all cases (circumstances)
GillW


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
in all cases (circumstances)


Explanation:
This is how the phrase sounds to me. I do not think it means 'at every event' since it refers to adherence to the contract (which only happens once). Hope that makes sense!

GillW
Local time: 20:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in any event / case


Explanation:
suerte.

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 14:21
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 15
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in all events


Explanation:

Art Finance Private Search Investment Advisory
... and Company announcements related to such property, on the other, the latter will **in all events** be considered to be authoritative and controlling. ...
www.artloans.co.uk/terms.html - Cached - Similar

AGM Notice of Meeting 30 March 2006 1. AGM 2006 Notice of Meeting ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
will, **in all events***, be on or before the expiration of 27 months from the option grant date. Employees who choose to participate in the ...
www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6511a_-2006-3-30.pd...

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Note added at 8 minutos (2009-11-26 11:40:59 GMT)
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Christie's Great Estates | Terms & Conditions
... provided on the Web Site and the actual physical real property, the latter will **in all events*** be considered to be authoritative and controlling. ...
www.christiesgreatestates.com/.../terms_and_conditions.htm - Cached -

Animal Feeding And Caring Agreement | professionaly-drafted free ...
This Agreement will **in all events*** be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not strictly for or against a party merely because that party ...
www.giveawaylegalforms.com/.../animal-feeding-and-caring-ag... - Cached

ATonsite
Any such invalid or unenforceable term or provision will, ***in all events**, be construed to the fullest extent permissible under applicable law. 14. ...
atonsite.com/atonsite/trainersignup.asp - Cached

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Note added at 14 minutos (2009-11-26 11:46:40 GMT)
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"IN ALL EVENTS" IS A FIXED EXPRESSION AND DOES NOT REFER TO SINGLE EVENTS.

Construction Agreement
... to a subcontractor, with the proviso that Contractor shall have full responsibility for all obligations and duties under this contract **in all events.*** ...
www.clewest.com/Chaney/construction.asp - Cached

LisaMac
Spain
Local time: 21:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 123
Grading comment
Thank you Lisa, great help!
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
always


Explanation:
I don't see the need for the same punctuation/structure in English.

Example sentence(s):
  • XX% of the subscription fee for this contract will always be calculated on the gross annual income due.
James A. Walsh
Spain
Local time: 21:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Emma Ratcliffe
1 day6 hrs
  -> Thanks Emma :)
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
in any case/without exception


Explanation:
aother option!

Edward Tully
Local time: 21:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 248

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Luque Bedregal
17 mins
  -> thank you Claudia! ;-)
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