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| 16:31 Jan 8, 2002 |
| Spanish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents / claims, civil law | |||||
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| 4 +1 | Counterclaim |
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| 4 +1 | defence |
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| 5 | Plea / Answer |
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| 5 | Answer to the complaint |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Counterclaim Explanation: It is the rebuttal or cross-claim of a law suit. REF: Cabanellas |
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13 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1defence Explanation: La "contestación" a la demanda, en la que uno se defiende de lo que se le acusa, es "the defence". La reconvención es cuando se "contraataca" al que ha demandado primero. Esto es "counterclaim" |
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4 hrs confidence:
Plea / Answer Explanation: Esas son las dos palabras utilizadas como "contestación a la demanda" durante la sustanciación de un juicio. Legal Translator Your Introduction to Law, by G. Coughlin, Chapter 3 |
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1 day 2 hrs confidence:
Answer to the complaint Explanation: No other context is given, so I would prefer to go with this broader application. Spanish-English Dictionary of Law and Business, Thomas L. West, III |
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