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sócios controladores

English translation: majority partnership

11:18 Nov 12, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Insurance
Portuguese term or phrase: sócios controladores
"controlling stockholders" carries the risk of implying things about the company's form of ownership - unless it can be done safely based on the Portuguese expression...
Braz
English translation:majority partnership
Explanation:
In every well regulated society, the majority has always claimed and exercised the right to govern the whole society, in the manner pointed out by the fundamental laws and the minority are bound, whether they have assented or not, for the obvious reason that opposite wills cannot prevail at the same time, in the same society, on the same subject. In the absence of all stipulations, the general rule in partnerships is, that each partner has an equal voice, and a majority acting bonafide, have the right to manage the partnership concerns, and dispose of the partnership property, notwithstanding the dissent of the minority; but in every case when the minority have a right to give an opinion, they ought to be notified.

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Note added at 1 hr 37 mins (2005-11-12 12:56:08 GMT)
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or

CONTROLLING PARTNERS



California Business Portal - [ Traduzca esta página ]The following is a brief overview of various business structures. ... There must be at least one general partner that acts as the controlling partner while ...
www.ss.ca.gov/business/filings.htm - 16k - En caché - Páginas similares
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Maria Luisa Duarte
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2majority partnership
Maria Luisa Duarte
5 +1controlling partners
rhandler
5principal partners / stockholders
Gerardo Comino
4 +1majority/main shareholders
Cristina Pereira
3majority shareholder controller
Claudio Mazotti


  

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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
sócios controladores
principal partners / stockholders


Explanation:
REgards,
Gerardo


mayoritario -ria adj
a (de la mayoría) majority (before n); apoyo mayoritario a la huelga majority support for the strike; una decisión mayoritaria a
majority decision; los sindicatos mayoritarios the unions which represent most of the workers
b (Fin) ‹ socio/accionista › principal

Oxford D.

Gerardo Comino
Local time: 01:29
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 2
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sócios controladores
majority partnership


Explanation:
In every well regulated society, the majority has always claimed and exercised the right to govern the whole society, in the manner pointed out by the fundamental laws and the minority are bound, whether they have assented or not, for the obvious reason that opposite wills cannot prevail at the same time, in the same society, on the same subject. In the absence of all stipulations, the general rule in partnerships is, that each partner has an equal voice, and a majority acting bonafide, have the right to manage the partnership concerns, and dispose of the partnership property, notwithstanding the dissent of the minority; but in every case when the minority have a right to give an opinion, they ought to be notified.

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Note added at 1 hr 37 mins (2005-11-12 12:56:08 GMT)
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or

CONTROLLING PARTNERS



California Business Portal - [ Traduzca esta página ]The following is a brief overview of various business structures. ... There must be at least one general partner that acts as the controlling partner while ...
www.ss.ca.gov/business/filings.htm - 16k - En caché - Páginas similares



    Reference: http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/m070.htm
Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 01:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  António Ribeiro: CONTROLLING PARTNERS
11 hrs
  -> Obrigada António!MLD
agree  rhandler: Desculpe, MLD, não havia visto sua alternativa. Sem dúvida, CONTROLLING PARTNERS. Deixo minha resposta como apoio à sua opção, pelos exemplos e referências.
2 days 10 hrs
  -> Obrigado Ralph!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
sócios controladores
majority shareholder controller


Explanation:
... (...) If he happens to be the majority shareholder, he may not ... Foi a companhia que agiu ou foi ela mero instrumento nas mãos de seu sócio controlador? ...
www.cvm.gov.br/port/inqueritos/2001/4977.asp

... controlador, um pelos acionistas ordinários ... substitutes, three are elected by the majority. shareholder, one by the minority common ...
www.b2i.cc/Document/837/TIM_BalancoSocial_2004.pdf

... “majority shareholder controller” means any person who, either alone or with associate or associates, is entitled to exercise, or control the exercise of, ...
www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/guide/doc/word/g01_7_b.doc

... 33% Shareholder Controller, (33% or more but less than 50%). 50% Shareholder Controller, (50%). Majority Shareholder Controller, (more than 50%) ...
www.fsc.gi/insure/forms.htm

For each shareholder controller please state whether he was a 10% minority ...
a 33% minority shareholder controller or a majority shareholder controller. ...
www.fsc.gi/formselector/forms/controllers.doc


Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sócios controladores
majority/main shareholders


Explanation:
majority/main shareholders
The ones who possess the highest stakes in the stock...

Cristina Pereira
Local time: 00:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peter Ingham: majority shareholders
1 day 23 hrs
  -> Thanks
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sócios controladores
controlling partners


Explanation:
Look at this example, about income tax:

IRS Proposes Foreign Partnership Reporting Rules (1/99)
10] The US controlling partners not filing Form 8865 must nonetheless include a statement (a "Substitute Statement") with their federal income tax returns: ...
www.pmstax.com/part/partrept9901.shtml

Here are additional examples, for controlling and non-controlling partners:

RR Donnelley's RealCorporateLawyer.com | Wall Street Lawyer
22 Once it is determined how many controlling partners have filing obligations and all required notifications have been filed by these partners, ...
www.realcorporatelawyer.com/m&a/m&a0404.html

Chairman's Letter - 1983
(Because of the size of our shareholdings we also are, for better or worse, controlling partners.) We do not view the company itself as the ultimate owner ...
www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/1983.html


[PDF] WLC-Santa Monica seafood#4
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
controlling partners of Santa Monica Seafood, include (from left) Genaro, ...
CIGLIANO FAMILY:. Founding members and controlling partners of ...
www.santamonicaseafood.com/docs/articles/WatsonBillBoard.pd...

XANSER : Knowledge : Solutions
Interest in non-controlling partners in KPP. (10580). (10348). (19720). (20481). Consolidated operating income, net of interest of non-controlling partners ...
www.xanser.com/news/press/073100.html

Summary of INERGY HOLDINGS, LP - Yahoo! Finance
Interest of non-controlling partners in Inergy's net income (loss). We adjust our net income by excluding the cash flows distributed on Inergy limited ...
http://biz.yahoo.com/e/050809/nrgp10-q.html

BNDES: Program for the development of the national software and ...
of up to R$ 6 million: only the guarantee of the controlling partners; and in values greater than R$ 6 million: for the total credit, the guarantees that ...
www.bndes.gov.br/english/progsoft_in.asp






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Note added at 2 days 10 hrs 57 mins (2005-11-14 22:15:28 GMT)
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Eu não lera totalmente a resposta da Maria Luisa, que propôs "controlling partners" antes de mim. Caso você escolha esta sugestão, conceda-lhe os pontos. Só deixo esta resposta como apoio à segunda sugestão da MLD.

rhandler
Local time: 20:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 107

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
1 day 13 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Henrique
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