direitos constituídos

English translation: constituted rights

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Portuguese term or phrase:direitos constituídos
English translation:constituted rights
Entered by: peterinmadrid

08:07 Mar 28, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / Lawyer's legal opinion
Portuguese term or phrase: direitos constituídos
Assim, xx têm os instrumentos jurídicos necessários para sustentarem a defesa dos direitos contra qualquer tentativa, por parte dos actuais proprietários, contra os seus direitos constituídos.
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 18:10
constituted rights
Explanation:
A literal translation, but it works

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Note added at 38 mins (2007-03-28 08:46:03 GMT)
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I meant to put confidence "5" but missed... :-)
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Edgar Potter
United States
Local time: 11:10
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Thank you, Edgar.
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5established rights
Donna Sandin
4constituted rights
Edgar Potter


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
constituted rights


Explanation:
A literal translation, but it works

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Note added at 38 mins (2007-03-28 08:46:03 GMT)
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I meant to put confidence "5" but missed... :-)

Edgar Potter
United States
Local time: 11:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 139
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Thank you, Edgar.
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
established rights


Explanation:
I like this better than "constituted." Originally I thought of "vested rights" when I saw the message but after reading the context, that probably would not fit.

Donna Sandin
United States
Local time: 12:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 159
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