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WRONG CONNECTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Legal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nexus
1, record 1, English, nexus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- connexion 2, record 1, English, connexion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nexus is the law's learned word for connection or multiple connections. There is nothing wrong, however, with using it. E. g., "The defendant's nexus with this country and with this district is not accidental". 2, record 1, English, - nexus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
nexus: To bring the applicant into a private nexus with 3, record 1, English, - nexus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nexus: Term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - nexus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- connection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Théorie du droit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lien
1, record 1, French, lien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nexus 2, record 1, French, nexus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un lien privé est créé entre le requérant et ... 3, record 1, French, - lien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
- Régimen jurídico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nexo
1, record 1, Spanish, nexo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vínculo 1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADnculo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nexo y vínculo: Términos reproducidos del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nexo
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