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GAINS LEGITIMES [2 records]

Record 1 2001-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
CONT

The earnings from the sale of shares create the illusion that the funds are legitimate earnings on securities investments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Les gains issus de la vente d'actions créent l'illusion que les fonds sont des gains légitimes sur les placements.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Games of Chance
CONT

A corrupt casino might simply corroborate a launderer 's assertion that the money is legitimate winnings.

OBS

legitimate winnings: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • legitimate winning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Jeux de hasard
CONT

Il suffit que la direction corrompue d'un casino corrobore l'affirmation du recycleur que cet argent est issu de gains légitimes.

OBS

gains légitimes : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • gain légitime

Spanish

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