prise d'intérêts

English translation: acquisition of interest

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French term or phrase:prise d'intérêts
English translation:acquisition of interest
Entered by: Jane RM

09:37 Nov 25, 2008
French to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
French term or phrase: prise d'intérêts
In an employment contract, the employee undertakes not to carry out any activities that are incompatible with his post and also "s'interdit toute prise d'intérêts et toute perception de commission.

I can't think of the correct term in English. thanks
Jane RM
France
Local time: 03:11
acquisition of interest
Explanation:
I think you want to stay pretty general.

Cheers,

Béa
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Béatrice Huret-Morton
Local time: 03:11
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Summary of answers provided
4acceptance of benefits
Adam Lankamer
3charge/demand/take interests
mimi 254
3acquisition of interest
Béatrice Huret-Morton
3taking a stake
Emma Paulay


  

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charge/demand/take interests


Explanation:
IMO

mimi 254
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acquisition of interest


Explanation:
I think you want to stay pretty general.

Cheers,

Béa

Béatrice Huret-Morton
Local time: 03:11
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acceptance of benefits


Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/69vonu

Adam Lankamer
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
taking a stake


Explanation:
I think this is referring to holding stakes that would generate a conflict of interest i.e. in a competitor company. See article 2.6 in the ref.


    Reference: http://www.embalmali.com/ethique.php
Emma Paulay
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