Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
en su defecto
English translation:
where not covered by these
Added to glossary by
peterinmadrid
Apr 12, 2007 08:32
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Portugal
Contracts, Accounts and Aviation
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, French to English
en su defecto
Spanish to English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
Patents
LEY APLICABLE Y JURISDICCIÓN
El presente contrato tiene carácter mercantil y se regirá por sus propias cláusulas y, en su defecto, por el Código de Comercio, Leyes Especiales, usos mercantiles y por el Código Civil, todos ellos españoles.
I know that this term appears already by I think that in this case it needs a slightly different translation (something like "if these are not applicable").
El presente contrato tiene carácter mercantil y se regirá por sus propias cláusulas y, en su defecto, por el Código de Comercio, Leyes Especiales, usos mercantiles y por el Código Civil, todos ellos españoles.
I know that this term appears already by I think that in this case it needs a slightly different translation (something like "if these are not applicable").
Proposed translations
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| 3 | where not covered by these |
Noni Gilbert Riley
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| 4 +8 | in the absence thereof |
Sheilann
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| 3 | in it´s gaps/ to fill the blanks |
SONIA VIEIRA
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Proposed translations
41 mins
Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
The translator people turn to
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: Spanish to English, French to Spanish, English, and 1 more.
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where not covered by these
This is what it means: now for the legal experts to confirm if this phrase is acceptable in legal-speak, or what other is used.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Noni."
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in it´s gaps/ to fill the blanks
when there´s a blank or a gap in the contract rules it´s necessary to applicate the general law
+8
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in the absence thereof
standard phrase
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Note added at 56 mins (2007-04-12 09:28:45 GMT)
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you could also say
where no provision is made therein
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Note added at 56 mins (2007-04-12 09:28:45 GMT)
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you could also say
where no provision is made therein
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Noni Gilbert Riley
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Edward Tully
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Marsha Way
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psicutrinius
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Victoria Frazier
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