poder haber sobrevenido

English translation: which may have taken effect // which may have gone into effect

00:06 Oct 11, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Law: Contract(s)
Spanish term or phrase: poder haber sobrevenido
In a list of exceptions to rights and obligations that would cease.

Todos los derechos y obligaciones cesaran, excepto:

Aquellos derechos y obligaciones que puedan haber sobrevenido o a los cuales las Partes puedan tener derecho en la fecha de fin del Periodo de Transferencia;
Becky Heaviside (X)
Local time: 09:41
English translation:which may have taken effect // which may have gone into effect
Explanation:
I can't see how either "followed" or "succeeded" would make sense here in relation to rights and obligations.

Suerte.
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Robert Forstag
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Local time: 04:41
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Summary of answers provided
5which may have followed/succeeded
Reed James
3 +2which may have taken effect // which may have gone into effect
Robert Forstag
4which may have intervened
Refugio


  

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which may have followed/succeeded


Explanation:
They are talking about rights occurring after a specific moment.


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Reed James
Chile
Local time: 04:41
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
which may have taken effect // which may have gone into effect


Explanation:
I can't see how either "followed" or "succeeded" would make sense here in relation to rights and obligations.

Suerte.

Robert Forstag
United States
Local time: 04:41
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 481
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Manuel Rossetti (X)
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Emily.

agree  MikeGarcia: And if you add "ex post fact" it looks even better, methinks.-
9 hrs
  -> Thank you, Miguel.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
which may have intervened


Explanation:
another option

Refugio
Local time: 01:41
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