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AAINST: contra.
Ability: capacidad, facultad.
ABORTION: aborto voluntario o provocado, distinto a
pregnancy termination: aborto espontneo. (ABORTO NO
TERAPEUTICO: ELECTIVE, BY CHOICE, NONTERAPEUTIC/ ABORTO TERAPEUTICO: = MEDICAL
ABOVE: Mentioned or printed previously in a letter, book,
etc. // Antedicho, ya mencionado, citado anteriormente.
Absolute: perfecto (s/ el inmueble).
ABUSE: agravio sexual.
According: de acuerdo con.
Accurate: precisa, exacta.
ACCUSED: the person who is on trial in a court, or the
people on trial in a court // acusado.
ACT: ley (tb es ley: law- statute)
ACTIVE: en actividad.
Actually: en realidad
Acquaintanceship: conocimiento, relacin, cercana (es
distinto a amistad)
Adjudg: resuleven, determinan (tribunales de lt. instancia)
Admin office: director. Secretary of the admin: executive
secretary, assistant director.
Adultery: adulterio (causa de divorcio)
Advice: asesoramiento
ADVISORY: giving advice // Asesorar.
Advocacy: defensa
Advocates: partidarios, estn a favor.
Affidavit: declaracin jurada.
AFRONT THIS DECISION: confirmar decisin (distinto a
revocar: overtore)
AGENCY: organismo, en gral gubernamental.
AGENCY: contrato de mandato con representacin
(principal: mandante-agent (mandatario) entre ellos hay una
FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIP
AGENDA: a list of matters to be discussed at a meeting //
Orden del da.
Aim: the purpose of doing something./ objetivo
ALLEGATION: Any statement of fact in a statement of
cause // acusacin/argumentos
ALLEGED: supuesto, presunto.
Allocated: asignado, por tamao o cuanta.
ALLOTED: asignado
ALLOWABLE. Permitir.
Alternatively: por el contrario.
American: estadounidenses
Ammunition: minuciones, ARGUMENTOS.
AMONG OTHERS: ttulo ilustrativo.
Amortize (amortice): cancelacin = clear = repaid =
repayment. Amortization (US). To pay back a debt by
making small regular payments over a period of time. /
Pagar
Analment: nulidades
Annuity: renta vitalicia. a amount of money paid to
somebody each year
Answer: contestacin de la demanda
APLLYING: solicit.
Apointed: designar.
APPEAL: legal to request a higher law court to consider
again a decision made by a lower court, especially in order
to reduce or prevent a punishment // Apelar
Appearence: comparecencia.
I
i.e.: es decir (en latn).
i.e.: por ejemplo.
i.e.: that it. Es como un por ej.
IF AND ONLY IF: nicamente si
Impeachments: juicio poltico
Imposing: imponente.
Imprisonment: encarcelamiento, pena de prision
In accordande with: en acuerdo con
In attempt to: en orden a
IN THE PLACE AND STEAD OF: representar a otro o que
me representes (= on behalf, in the name of)
In order for there to be: para que haya
In order to: con el fin de
In persuant of: persuant to.
Inability: incapacidad.
INACCURATE: Not exact or accurate, with mistakes. //
Inexacto, incorrecto.
INCOME TAX RETURNS: The amount of money that you
pay to the government according to how much you earn. //
Declaraciones de impuestos a las ganancias.
INCORPORATION: constitucin formal de una sociedad
INDEBTEDNESS: endeudamiento
Indication: indicios.
INDIVIDUALS: belonging or relating to, or suitable for,
people or things that are different or particular in some way /
particulares
INELIGIBLE: no susceptibles.
Influence: trascendencia.
Infamous crime: delito para elevar la pena es de 1 ao o mas
de prision (causa de divorcio)
INFRINGEMENT: violar, infringir.
INHERITANCE: The fact of receiving something when
somebody dies. // Herencia, sucesin.
INJUNCTION: medida cautelar, mandamiento judicial.
INJUCTIVE RELIEF: ordene hacer o no hacer
Injury: dao, lesin, lastimar (verbo injure)
Inns of court: QUEDA ASI (posadas)
Inocent: inocente, es impropio, se usa: Guilty or not guilty.
Input: entrada.
Insane: insana (insanity) (causa de divorcio)
Institute proceeding (to): entablada, iniciada
INTAILTLE TO: derecho a
INSTAILMENTS: cuotas
INTENDING: futuro, potencial (ej. Intending shareholder:
futuro accionista)
INTENTIONAL: dolosa.
Interest rate: tasa de inters.
Interest: inters, derecho (dominio), in the property.
INTESTATE: intestada EST A CARGO DEL :
ADMINISTRATOR
Intoxication: embriaguez
Investment: aporte, inversin. Investment-backed mortgage:
hipoteca con respaldo de inversin.
Invoked: interponer.
Is blunt: tajante, directo.
Is launching: es lanzado.
ISSUE: descendencia
Issued: omiti, libr
Issues: asuntos, cuestiones, EMISI+ON DE ACCIONES
Isure: asegurar
It is assuranced: FV: se presume.
It is up to the jury: le compete al juez
J
Jale: antes de la condena, preso.
Joined: unirse, ingresar, integrar.
Joint session: deliberacin junta
JOINT STOCK COMPANY: socios por acciones
Jubilons: miembros de (jubilons to political party: miembros
del partido).
Judgement: sentencia civil/ sentence: penal.
JUDICIAL
CONFERENCE:
comit/comisin/confederacin (no existe equivalente en
nuestro sistema). Poner 1 vez en ingls.
Judicial profesin: carrera judicial
Judicial review: juicio de constitucionalidad.
JURISTIC PERSON: persona jurdica (= PUBLIC
LIMITED COMPANY, CORPORATION (USA))
JURISDICTION: competencia Y/O jurisdic (por contexto).
Hay jurisdiccin over: the person, the objects, the matter, the
property.
COMPETENCIA TERRITORIAL: venue (jurisdiccion o
compet. Territorial)
Jurors: miembros del jurado
JURY AWARDS: acuerdos previos al juicio.
Just: (justo) slo.
Justices: juices cuerpo colegiado (chief, jefe)
K
KEY MARKETS: very important and having a lot of
influence on other people or things // Mercados claves.
KIN: pariente (next of kin: pariente ms cercano)
KINDRED: parientes consanguneos
L
LABEL: etiqueta.
LABOR LAW: derecho laboral y la extincin del vnculo
laboral
Labor organization: sindicato, org. laboral
M
Made up: est creando.
Main: principal.
Mainland: continente, continental.
MAKE
POLICY
RECOMMENDATIONS:
hacer
recomendaciones de poltica.
Management: GERENCIA
Management office: gerencia.
MANDAMUS ORDERS: facultad de mandamiento.
MARITAL BREAKUP: separacin.
MARKET: to make goods available to buyers in a planned
way which encourages people to buy more of them, for
example by advertising // Comercializar.
Material: sustancial, importante, significativo.
MATTERS REQUIRING EMERGENCY: temas que
requieren urgencia.
Matters: asuntos., cuestiones
Maturity: vencimiento, madurez.
MAYORITY: = OF LEGAL AGE (DIFERENTE A UNDER
DE AGE, OVER AGE)
Means laughter: homicidio culposo.
Meeting: audiencia.
MEETINGS: sessions. sesiones.
MEMORANDUM: estatuto, contrato constitutivo
Mental suffering: violencia psicolgica
Mercifully: used to show that you fell somebody/something
is lucky because a situation could have been much worse./
Piadosamente.
MERELY: plasmar.
Merits: mritos.
MINIMUN AMOUNT: mnimo de autora.
Miranda warnings: derechos que le se le da al individuo al
momento de ser arrestado
MISCARRIAGE: aborto espontneo (diferente a abortion
que es para espontneo y provocado)
Misdemeanors: delitos menores (vs: felona).
MISTAKE: patrimonio (texto de concursos y quiebras)
Mobbin: acoso laboral
MOLESTING: abuso.
MONEYLENDERS: prestamistas
Moreover: por otra parte
MORTAGAGE LOAN:.Prstamo hipotecario
Mortage market: mercado hipotecario.
Mortgage: hipoteca. Mortgage loan: prstamo hipotecario,
mortage lending: prstamo hipotecario.
Motion: pedido, solicitud, requerimiento.
Munder: homicidio doloso.
MUNICIPAL: of or belonging to a town or city / local
MUSIC PERFORMANCES: actuaciones musicales.
MYTH: A story from ancient times. // Mito.
N
Nacional democracy: soberana.
NAME: nombre.
Naming: identidad.
Nearly every kina: cualquier sea el tipo
O
Oath: juramento
Obligor: deudor / obliguee: acreedor
Obscure: confusa/ difcil comprensin.
OCCUPATIONAL = LABORAL.
ODDS: probablemente
Ofert: present, arguy, argument.
Offences: delitos.
Offered: lo agrega.
Offeror: oferente
Offeree: aceptante
Officers / officials: empleados, funcionarios, oficial policial
Oficial position: cargo laboral
OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT: ley de secretos de Estado.
Often: a menudo.
ON APLLICATION: solicitud.
ON ITS BEHALF: en su propia nombre.
On parole: libertad condicioanl
ON THE GROUNDS OF/THAT: sobre la base de
Onto: on
Onward: ms arriba
OPERATE TO: (cause to) work, be in action or have an
effect // Operar.
ORDER: res. judicial
ORGANIZATION: estructura.
Otherwise: en caso contrario, de otro modo, por causales
diferentes.
OUTCOME: resultado
Outset: inicio.
OUTSTANDING: // Pendiente, en trmite. Outstanding
debt: deuda pendiente.
Over: finalmente
Overall: total, gral, absoluto.
Overcrowded: superpobladas
Overruled: anulado.
OVERSEE: to watch somebody/ something and make sure
that a job or an activity is done correctly. // Supervisar.
Overtur: derogar. Anular.
Overturned: volc
OWNER: dueo. Propietario.
Ownership: propiedad. Ownership interest: derecho de
dominio
P
PAID-IN: CAPITAL
PAID-UP: CAPITAL
PARENTHOOD: paternidad.
PARENTS: ambos padres
PARTNERSHIP: sociedad de personas colectivas,
responsabilidad solidaria
PARTNERSHIP LIMIT: sociedad limitada (tiene un general
partner)
Pass / passage: aprobar
PATENTABILITY: cumple los requisitos de patentabilidad.
PAY OFF CREDITORS: pagar la totalidad, liquidar
Paychecks: ingresos salario
Payment: pago, cuota.
Penalties: penalidades.
PENDING: about to happen or waiting to happen //
Pendiente.
Pension mortgage: hipoteca garantizada con un plan
jubilatorio.
Peremptory challenges: excusacion sin causa
PERFORM: actuar.
PERFORMANCE: the act of performing a play, concert or
some other form or entertainment. // Actuacin, ejecucin.
PERFORMANCES: actuaciones.
Perjurio: cuando uno es parte y el otro testigo (hacer
quebrantar juramento)
PERPETUAL SUCCESION: continuidad de la sociedad
(ms all de que mueran, etc)
Person unlawfully at large: profugo
Personal equity plan (PEP): plan de inversin.
PERSONAL PROPERTY: bienes muebles
PERSONNEL: personal.
Persuant to: conforme a
Petit (the): pequeo (o dejar petit) (es igual que trial jury)
PETITIONER: actor.
PETRAIL: antes del juicio propiamente dicho.
Phony: falsas.
Picketing: Realizacin de piquetes.
(TO) PIERCE THE CORPORATE VEIL: correr el velo
societario
PILLORY: CEPO PARA LA CABEZA (CASTIGO)
Piracy: pirateria
Pre-emptive: Preventivo.
Prematurely: antes de tiempo.
Pressure: presin.
PLAINTIFF: someone who makes a legal complaint against
someone else in court / demandante actor
Pledges: promesa, compromiso, dar en garanta, en prenda
(bb muebles).
Policy: polticas
Possible: eventual.
Powers: facultades.
Pregnancy: embarazo
Prejudices: perjuicios
Preliminary: previa.
Premise: principio, dogma.
PREMIUM: prima (cuota)
Prepayment: pago por adelantado.
PRERROGATIVES ORDERS: facultades extraordinarias.
Preserve: defender fuertemente.
PREVAILING: existing or most common at a particular
time. / Reinante, dominante.
Previous marriage: ligamen
Primary: principal.
Principal: se refiere al capital.
Prior to: antes de.
Q
Qualms: escrpulos.
Quarterly: trimestral
Questions: cuestiones
Quite: bastante.
R
Raise: aumento.
Raised: to lift or move something to a higher level./ elevado.
RAPACIUS: rapaces (lo contrario es hesitant: lentos,
dudosos)
Reply: contestacin
Resumption: the act of beginning something again after it
has stopped./Reanudar.
Rate: tasa. Interest rate: tasa de inters. Honorario.
Rather: ms bien
REAFFIRMED: confirmar (diferente a reverse que es
revocar)
STAGGERED: escalonados.
State court: tribunales estaduales.
State a claim: declarar
State interventtion: intervencin del estado.
STATE: Estado.
State-owned bank: bancos pblicos.
States members: Estados miembro.
STATUTE: Ley escrita.
STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS: decided or controlled by
law // Requisitos legales.
STATUTORY: por ley, Legal.
Stealing: robar.
Steps: escalinata.
STIFF: severa.
STOCK: Acciones.
STOCK EXCHANGE: bolsa valores
Stoppage: detencion interrupcion
Subject: sujeto, individuo.
Substantive concepts: conceptos de fondo
SUBVERT: to try destroy the authotity of a political,
religious, etc. // Subvertir.
SUCH AS: of a particular or similar type // Tales como.
SUE: demandar, incoar.
Suit: acc. Civil (diferenc con action: puede ser civ o penal)
Summary judgment: declarer la causa como de puro
derecho. (no es sumarioo!)
SUPPORTER: A person who supports a political party, an
idea, etc. // Partidario, seguidor.
Surpass: exceder.
SURVING SPOUSE: conyuge superstite
Swearing contest: concurso bajo juramento, competencia de
juramentos.
Swearing: jurar.
Sworn: jurado
Synch: sincrona.
T
Target: puntualizar, sealar
Tax problems: cuestiones impositivas
TEARING: ROMPER
TEMP: trabajador temporario.
Tender of delivery: oferta de entrega
Term: plazo, trmino, vigencia.
TERMINATION: end in life or existente (que se termina)
Termination of employment: despido, finalizacion
anticipada
TESTATE: testada (sucecin): a cargo del EXECUTOR O
EXECUTRIX
THE ADM OFFICE: cuerpo ajeno a la CS, pero lo ponen de
secretario en virtud de su cargo.
The language of the court: presentacin de los
considerandos.
There are/ is: hay, existe
There can be no: no puede haber
Thereby: as
Therefore: por lo tanto, en consecuencia
THREAT: the possibility of trouble, danger or disaster. //
Amenaza.
THROUGH: a travs.
Throughout: absolutamente.
THUS: Pronombres indefinidos.
TICKET: boleto.
Tightly: estrictamente.
U
UNAUTHORIZED: (un, negativo), no autorizado.
Unaware: inconsciente
Under the: conforme a.
Under: segn, correspondiente a.
Underage: menor de edad
Underestimate: subestimar
UNDERMINE: to make something, specially somebody
confidence or authority, gradually weaker or less effective. //
Socavar.
Unequal: desigual
UNFIXED WORKS: obras no plasmadas en medios
tangibles (independent right)
UNLAWFUL: hecho ilcito.
UNLIKE: diferente.
UNPEID SHARES: no integradas
UNPEID DEBTS: = OUTSTANDING DEBTS
Unprecedented: sin precedentes.
UNPROTECTED: desprotegidas.
UNRECORDED: no grabada.
Unwarranted: not reasonable or necessary, not appropriate./
Injustificado.
Uphold: defender.
UPHOLD: to defend or keep a principle or law, or to state
that a decision which has already been made, especially a
legal one, is correct // Confirmar.
Upon: segn, sobre la base de.
Upon request: ante requerimiento
U.S.: indica que es Federal district court tribunal de 1
instancia (United status district)
U. S supreme court: Corte suprema Federal
USC: compilado leyes ms importantes USA
V
Vast: grandes
Vendor: vendedor (tb seller, buyer) VENDEE: comprador
Venue: competencia territorial
W
Wages: jornales (distinto salary que es mensual)
Warrant: orden judicial (ej: of arrest).
WAY OUT: salida
Weaken: debilitar.
Welfare: bienestar
WHENEVER: siempre que.
Where by: por la cual.
Wherefore: por todo lo expuesto, consecuentemente
Whether: si (da posibilidad dos cosas) (WHETHER OR
NOT: si (se debe) o no
While: mientras.
Who oppose: crticos de.
Who: lo que.
Whom: a quien.
Wholly: totalmente
Wich may be said: el cual puede decirse
Widespread: amplio, generalizado
Will: futuro, voluntad, testamento. VER CONTEXTO.
WINDING UP: liquidar
Wisdom: sabidura. the ability to make sensible decisions
and give advice because of the experience and knowledge
that you have.
Withdraws: retirarse
WITHOYT THE LEAVE (permiso) OF THE COUR
UNLEES:
With regard to: con respecto a
WORK: obra.
Work place: Mercado laboral
Working years: aos de servicio
WORLDWIDE: existing or happening in all parts of the
world // Global.
WORTH:: PATRIMONIO
WOUND UP: liquidar y reparto del patrimonio
Writ: escrito (of HC).
WRONGDOERS: a person who does something bad or
illegal / infractores maleante.
WRONGFUL CONDUCT: conducta ilcita (Dcho civil).
Antijurdica injusto.