Jan 12, 2011 13:14
13 yrs ago
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français term
qui ne sont pas à une contradiction près
français vers anglais
Droit / Brevets
Droit (général)
Court documents
Your help is very much appreciated--this is a super rush and I have little time to consult.
Context:
Monsieur le Président relèvera encore que les sociétés XXXX et YYYY, qui ne sont pas à une contradiction près, sollicitent l’interdiction de diffusion d’un certain nombre de documents collectés par les Huissiers instrumentaires, au motif que les faits réels tels que décrits dans la requête ne justifieraient pas « l’intrusion d’une société dans les affaires d’une autre société concurrente (sic) », ces documents concernant l’orientation stratégique et commerciale propre à ZZZZ (pages 14 et 15 de l’assignation).. Elles ne sauraient dès lors soutenir qu’elles ne sont pas concurrentes de XXXX.
Context:
Monsieur le Président relèvera encore que les sociétés XXXX et YYYY, qui ne sont pas à une contradiction près, sollicitent l’interdiction de diffusion d’un certain nombre de documents collectés par les Huissiers instrumentaires, au motif que les faits réels tels que décrits dans la requête ne justifieraient pas « l’intrusion d’une société dans les affaires d’une autre société concurrente (sic) », ces documents concernant l’orientation stratégique et commerciale propre à ZZZZ (pages 14 et 15 de l’assignation).. Elles ne sauraient dès lors soutenir qu’elles ne sont pas concurrentes de XXXX.
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34 minutes
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who are no strangers to contradiction
who have a track record of
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Comment: "Many thanks!"
15 minutes
who are not worried about one contradiction more or less
A bit of a guess, to be honest!
16 minutes
which don't shy from contradiction
Hi, Tina. Happy new year.
+1
2 heures
who are no strangers to disagreement
...meaning that the two companies have been known to disagree in the past, but are in agreement about this request.
+3
3 heures
, whose disputes are not uncommon,
Hello,
I think that "contradiction" is best translated by "dispute" here.
ne sont pas à une contradiction près = not just having a one-time disagreement (literally "are not within a disagreement"
This is a court document, so you just can't make it sound too converstational or overly "idiomatic", imho.
for the NAFTA Parties, foreign investment disputes are exceptional while successful foreign direct investment is by far the rule. ...
heinonlinebackup.com/hol-cgi-bin/get_pdf.cgi?handle=hein.journals/...
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Note added at 11 hrs (2011-01-13 01:06:45 GMT)
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ne pas être à quelque chose près (here) = to have a dispute to spare = are not short of disputes
In other words, "What's more dispute for these two?", even though you can't translate it anything like that in this sort of document.
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Note added at 11 hrs (2011-01-13 01:08:21 GMT)
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I mean "What's ANOTHER dispute for these two"?
I think that "contradiction" is best translated by "dispute" here.
ne sont pas à une contradiction près = not just having a one-time disagreement (literally "are not within a disagreement"
This is a court document, so you just can't make it sound too converstational or overly "idiomatic", imho.
for the NAFTA Parties, foreign investment disputes are exceptional while successful foreign direct investment is by far the rule. ...
heinonlinebackup.com/hol-cgi-bin/get_pdf.cgi?handle=hein.journals/...
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Note added at 11 hrs (2011-01-13 01:06:45 GMT)
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ne pas être à quelque chose près (here) = to have a dispute to spare = are not short of disputes
In other words, "What's more dispute for these two?", even though you can't translate it anything like that in this sort of document.
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Note added at 11 hrs (2011-01-13 01:08:21 GMT)
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I mean "What's ANOTHER dispute for these two"?
Peer comment(s):
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cc in nyc
: I think you're right about the tone/register.
47 minutes
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Thank you, cc in nyc!
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BrigitteParadis
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Thank you, BrigitteParadis!
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agree |
John Moore
12 heures
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Thank you, John Moore! Have a nice day.
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