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UIMP Traducción jurídica
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The judge in that particular trial was deemed unfit to ??? his duties.
discharge
deal with
carry
do
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Employees may ?? their rights in this matter subject to the aforementioned conditions.
waive
refuse
have
own
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The court ruled that the patent was invalid, and thus had not been ???
evicted
infringed
enforced
concealed
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Synonym: wrongdoer
malefactor
perpetrator
delinquent
tortfeasor
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COMPLETE: failing to exercise....
victims for damage
reasonable care
defamation
the claimant's right
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The act of giving security against some future default or defect.
insurance
reliability
assurance
guarantee
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The money the defendant is ordered by the court to pay the claimant for the loss suffered.
reparation
damages
remittance
restitution
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The law clearly ?? the government from interfering in this matter.
forestalls
permits
indemnifies
precludes
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The contract clearly ????? provision for an increase in fees if this is deemed necessary.
gives
makes
does
allows
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to violate a law or rule
infringe
derogate
crush
abide
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COMPLETE: to grant a remedy........
a right
contract
to an injured party
to reasonable care
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Owing to a lack of evidence the ??? for dismissal was granted.
notice
motion
plaintiff
plea
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I think we need to ??? that our conditions need to be met before we sign the contract.
specify
stipulate
proscribe
prescribe
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Person or institution to whom money is owed.
assignee
trustee
beneficiary
creditor
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There is a legal obligation these days to put most public works contracts out to ???
agreement
rule
negotiation
tender
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Entitles the innocent party to claim damages but doesn't discharge of contractual duties.
breach of contract
breach of warranty
breach of trust
breach of duty
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The case will be ?? by an independently chosen arbitrator, and not the parties themselves.
heard
challenged
appealed
waived
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The Court ??? that punitive damages can be awarded in a contract case.
held
intended
argued
anticipated
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Annulling or cancelling a contract.
rescission
retraction
recession
revocation
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Refers to the specific numbered provisions of written contract.
contractual clauses
contractual conditions
contractual dispositions
contractual codicils
21
Fundamental change, transforming a business, triggered by cash flow shortages.
company restructuring
company restoration
business readjustment
business turnaround
22
Which term is not a synyonym of juristic person?
juridical person
judicial person
artificial person
legal person
23
When parties agree to extinguish remaining obligations.
discharge by accord
discharge by express agreement
discharge by arrangement
discharge by understanding
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Failure to fulfil the contract will ??? a penalty.
incorporate
provide
indemnify
incur
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Failure to exercise the required duty of care, thereby causing damage to another.
offence
recklessness
tort
negligence
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When an organization, or individual, can no longer meet its financial obligations.
insolvency
indebtedness
situation of nonpayment
breakdown
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to give legal effect to a law, a rule or obligation
accomplish
qualify
apply
enforce
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Synonym: "to reaffirm"
claim
justify
vindicate
enact
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An unlawful act committed against a person or property of another.
crime
trespass
offense
misdemeanor
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the state of mind (of the accused) in the crime of murder; an intention to kill.
actus reus
malice aforethought
deliberation
recklessness