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regardless of any statute or law to the contrary

French translation: nonobstant toute disposition législative contraire

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English term or phrase:regardless of any statute or law to the contrary
French translation:nonobstant toute disposition législative contraire
Entered by: Stéphanie Soudais

14:29 Aug 4, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Law: Contract(s) / Sales conditions
English term or phrase: regardless of any statute or law to the contrary
Limitations:
You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action against us must be filed within one year of such claim or cause of action arising.
Stéphanie Soudais
France
Local time: 16:03
nonobstant toute disposition législative contraire
Explanation:
regardless : indépendamment de, sans tenir compte de
mais nonobstant a le même sens et rend la phrase moins lourde

statute : loi, droit écrit donc ici statute & law sont synonymes.
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Linguasphere
France
Local time: 16:03
Grading comment
merci beaucoup!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +6nonobstant toute disposition législative contraire
Linguasphere
5anstraction faite de toute loi contraire
JulieROGER


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
nonobstant toute disposition législative contraire


Explanation:
regardless : indépendamment de, sans tenir compte de
mais nonobstant a le même sens et rend la phrase moins lourde

statute : loi, droit écrit donc ici statute & law sont synonymes.

Linguasphere
France
Local time: 16:03
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Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 171
Grading comment
merci beaucoup!

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agree  Marc Glinert: now there speaks un juriste !!
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anstraction faite de toute loi contraire


Explanation:
in: https://ssl2.grsaccess.com/solium/custom/gwl/legal_grs.html

« Il est entendu que, abstraction faite de toute loi contraire, toute réclamation ou cause d'action découlant de l'utilisation du service ou des conditions d'utilisation, ou y ayant trait, doit être déposée durant l'année qui suit la naissance de la réclamation ou cause d'action, après quoi il y a prescription. »

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-08-04 14:35:58 GMT)
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ooops il fallait lire "abstraction" - mea maxima culpa

JulieROGER
Reunion
Local time: 18:03
Native speaker of: French
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