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May 7, 2018 11:54
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English term

customs to the contrary notwithstanding

English to Arabic Bus/Financial Finance (general)
IN ACCEPTING THIS BILL OF LADING the Merchant of the goods agree to be bound by all of its stipulations, exceptions, and conditions, whether written, printed or stamped on the front or back hereof,any local customs or privileges to the contrary notwithstanding.

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بغض النظر عن أي جمارك أو امتيازات محلية مخالفة لذلك

any local customs or privileges to the contrary notwithstanding = بغض النظر عن أي جمارك أو امتيازات محلية مخالفة لذلك
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بالرغم من تعارضها مع هذه البوليصة

بالرغم من تعارضها مع هذه البوليصة
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على الرغم من (رغما عن) أي حكم مخالف

“Notwithstanding anything to the contrary” means that the clause following it shall supersede and prevail over any thing contrary to this clause. Any thing that contradicts or withstands this clause shall be ineffective and inoperative qua this clause. It is a formal way of drafting.
Example sentence:

Wages must be paid in legal tender, notwithstanding any stipulation to the contrary

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