Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
substitution fidéicommissaire
English translation:
fideicommis
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laure claesen
Jun 30, 2005 15:20
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French term
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substitution fidéicommissaire
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Since it is not possible to classify trusts under French law, case law has attempted to compare trusts with other legal concepts such as "mandat" and "substitution fidéicommmissaire"
Proposed translations
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| 3 | fideicommis / fiducie |
laure claesen
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| 4 | (third-party) trustee, beneficiary |
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French term (edited):
substitution fid�icommissaire
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fideicommis / fiducie
I simply questioned the meaning and translation of "trust" in French, since it's probably what the lawyers involved in your text have been doing, and found "fideicommis", which seems reliable given the common root...
cf Harraps standard
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1 - Fidéicommis
Fidéicommis. Mot provenant directement du latin .Il désigne une disposition testamentaire par laquelle le stipulant transmet un bien , ou tout ou partie de ...
www.legitravail.com/lexique/Fideicommis.html
cf Harraps standard
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1 - Fidéicommis
Fidéicommis. Mot provenant directement du latin .Il désigne une disposition testamentaire par laquelle le stipulant transmet un bien , ou tout ou partie de ...
www.legitravail.com/lexique/Fideicommis.html
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French term (edited):
substitution fid�icommissaire
(third-party) trustee, beneficiary
Someone appointed to hold property for another
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Note added at 2 hrs 44 mins (2005-06-30 18:04:59 GMT)
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One more link:
http://www.wwf.ch/fr/newsservice/service/consultation/substi...
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Note added at 2 hrs 46 mins (2005-06-30 18:06:42 GMT)
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Actually, it would seem that this refers to the rule, rather than the individual him/herself.
http://www.ibanet.org/images/downloads/Chambaz paper.pdf
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Note added at 2 hrs 44 mins (2005-06-30 18:04:59 GMT)
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One more link:
http://www.wwf.ch/fr/newsservice/service/consultation/substi...
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Note added at 2 hrs 46 mins (2005-06-30 18:06:42 GMT)
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Actually, it would seem that this refers to the rule, rather than the individual him/herself.
http://www.ibanet.org/images/downloads/Chambaz paper.pdf
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