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BALANCE COMPETING INTERESTS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- competing interests
1, record 1, English, competing%20interests
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is necessary to balance the competing interests of the landlord and of the creditors of the bankrupt. 2, record 1, English, - competing%20interests
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
competing interests: term generally used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - competing%20interests
Record 1, Key term(s)
- competing interest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intérêts opposés
1, record 1, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20oppos%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concilier des intérêts opposés. 2, record 1, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20oppos%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intérêts opposés : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20oppos%C3%A9s
Record 1, Key term(s)
- intérêt opposé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balance competing interests 1, record 2, English, balance%20competing%20interests
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- balance competing interest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- concilier des intérêts opposés 1, record 2, French, concilier%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20oppos%C3%A9s
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : R. C. Zundel, [1992] 2 RCS 731; p. 825. 1, record 2, French, - concilier%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20oppos%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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