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LUCRUM CESSANS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lucrum cessans
1, record 1, English, lucrum%20cessans
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ceasing gain ... That element of contract damages which accounts for lost profits. 1, record 1, English, - lucrum%20cessans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lucrum cessans: Expression and definition reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 2, record 1, English, - lucrum%20cessans
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lucrum cessans
1, record 1, French, lucrum%20cessans
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le profit cessant. 1, record 1, French, - lucrum%20cessans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lucrum cessans : On l'appelle en français le «manque à gagner» ou «le gain dont on est privé». 1, record 1, French, - lucrum%20cessans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lucrum cessans : Avec le damnum emergens, le lucrum cessans est l'un des éléments du dommage subi qui donne lieu à l'indemnisation de la victime (C.C.Q., art. 1611, C.C.B.-C., art. 1073). 1, record 1, French, - lucrum%20cessans
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lucro cesante
1, record 1, Spanish, lucro%20cesante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lo que una persona deja de ganar [...] por el incumplimiento de la obligación que incumbe al deudor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lucro%20cesante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lucro cesante: Expresión y definición reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - lucro%20cesante
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