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PERTE INDIRECTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- consequential loss
1, record 1, English, consequential%20loss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As with other torts, consequential loss is also recoverable in suitable circumstances. 1, record 1, English, - consequential%20loss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte indirecte
1, record 1, French, perte%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dommage indirect 2, record 1, French, dommage%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
- préjudice indirect 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant aux dommages‑intérêts pour les dommages corporels et le décès, l’accent est mis sur les conséquences du dommage plutôt que sur le dommage lui‑même. L’évaluation tient compte des pertes indirectes et financières ainsi que de la détresse émotive ou de l’angoisse qui en résultent. Toutefois, si ces pertes sont subies indépendamment des dommages corporels, elles ne relèvent pas des actions pour dommages corporels. 4, record 1, French, - perte%20indirecte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- consequential damage
1, record 2, English, consequential%20damage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- consequential loss 2, record 2, English, consequential%20loss
correct
- incidental damage 3, record 2, English, incidental%20damage
correct
- indirect damage 4, record 2, English, indirect%20damage
correct
- contingent damage 4, record 2, English, contingent%20damage
correct
- indirect loss 5, record 2, English, indirect%20loss
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loss that is not directly due to the peril insured against but is nevertheless caused thereby. 6, record 2, English, - consequential%20damage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- consequential damages
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dommage consécutif
1, record 2, French, dommage%20cons%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dommage indirect 2, record 2, French, dommage%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
- perte indirecte 3, record 2, French, perte%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pertes indirectes : Pertes qui ne sont pas directement provoquées par le risque assuré, mais qui sont néanmoins consécutives au sinistre (pertes de revenus, par exemple). 3, record 2, French, - dommage%20cons%C3%A9cutif
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dommages consécutifs
- dommages indirects
- pertes indirectes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- daño consecuencial
1, record 2, Spanish, da%C3%B1o%20consecuencial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- daño indirecto 1, record 2, Spanish, da%C3%B1o%20indirecto
correct, masculine noun
- pérdida indirecta 2, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20indirecta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Daño que es consecuencia mediata o indirecta de un siniestro. 3, record 2, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o%20consecuencial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un daño consecuencial puede ser el producido por el agua que han utilizado los servicios de extinción para sofocar un incendio. 4, record 2, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o%20consecuencial
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- consequential loss
1, record 3, English, consequential%20loss
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- indirect loss 1, record 3, English, indirect%20loss
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loss which is not directly due to computer abuse or disaster but which is the result of the measures put forward to counteract such events. 2, record 3, English, - consequential%20loss
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opposed to "direct loss". 3, record 3, English, - consequential%20loss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perte indirecte
1, record 3, French, perte%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte informatique qui découle d'une perte directe, résultant soit de l'adoption forcée de contre-mesures, soit d'une diminution du rendement de l'entreprise. 1, record 3, French, - perte%20indirecte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opposé à «perte directe». 2, record 3, French, - perte%20indirecte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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