Apr 11, 2001 03:57
23 yrs ago
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français term
Neil Ward
force majeure
Non-PRO
français vers anglais
Droit / Brevets
In legal document in the folowing phrase:
Le retrait de la licence XXXX en cours d'execution de l'Avenant, dans l'hypothese ou ce retrait n'est pas du au client, sera considere comme un cas de force majeure.
Le retrait de la licence XXXX en cours d'execution de l'Avenant, dans l'hypothese ou ce retrait n'est pas du au client, sera considere comme un cas de force majeure.
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Royaume-Uni
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Royaume-Uni
Native in: anglais 
Works in: français vers anglais, allemand vers anglais, espagnol vers anglais, and 23 more.
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force majeure
This would remain the same in English. You sometimes see it translated as Act of God but it is commonly understood in legal documentation and should be left as Force majeure (in UK English anyhow)
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Claire
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Comment: "Thank you for this answer - I thought it might remain the same, but just wanted confirmation! "
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Henri (X)
Henri (X)
Reliable, Dedicated, Corpor. Experience
Works in: anglais vers néerlandais, néerlandais vers anglais, allemand vers néerlandais, and 18 more.
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act of God , force majeure
Please note that both expressions are used.
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5 heures
circumstances of force majeure , cases of force majeure
"... owing to circumstances of force majeure, to leave the enemy port within..."
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH038....
"...a fortuitous event or in cases of force majeure, duly verified by the labour authorities,..."
http://www.hri.ca/fortherecord1997/documentation/tbodies/cer...
Hope it can help you.
Best Regards,
Serge
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH038....
"...a fortuitous event or in cases of force majeure, duly verified by the labour authorities,..."
http://www.hri.ca/fortherecord1997/documentation/tbodies/cer...
Hope it can help you.
Best Regards,
Serge
6 heures
vis major OR superior force OR irresistible force OR force majeure
FIELDS :
Délits (common law)
Droit civil
Théorie du droit
Commerce extérieur
Contrats (common law)
Obligations et responsabilités (droit civil)
TERMIUM :
vis major (ENG) = force majeure (FR)
OR force majeure CORRECT
OR superior force CORRECT
OR irresistible force CORRECT
Definition:
overpowering force whether of NATURE or of MEN -- often equated with act of God
unforeseeable,irresistible and, according to some, external event which makes it absolutely impossible to perform an obligation
Délits (common law)
Droit civil
Théorie du droit
Commerce extérieur
Contrats (common law)
Obligations et responsabilités (droit civil)
TERMIUM :
vis major (ENG) = force majeure (FR)
OR force majeure CORRECT
OR superior force CORRECT
OR irresistible force CORRECT
Definition:
overpowering force whether of NATURE or of MEN -- often equated with act of God
unforeseeable,irresistible and, according to some, external event which makes it absolutely impossible to perform an obligation
Reference:
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