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a.o.

English translation: außerordentlich

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German term or phrase:a.o.
English translation:außerordentlich
Entered by: PoveyTrans (X)

16:20 Mar 9, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
German term or phrase: a.o.
Das Recht der ABC zur a.o. Kündigung dieses Unterbeteiligungsvertrages aus wichtigem Grund, insbesondere bei Verletzung der Bestimmungen in §4.3. durch die XYZ, bleibt unberührt.

What does it stand for?

Meaning - without notice?

Thanks

SImon
PoveyTrans (X)
Local time: 11:27
außerordentlich
Explanation:
is one distinct possibility here

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Note added at 2 mins (2007-03-09 16:23:43 GMT)
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exceptional/extraordinary

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Note added at 12 mins (2007-03-09 16:32:56 GMT)
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for außerordentliche Kündigung Dietl/Lorenz says
"exceptional dismissal (dismissal without notice on grounds provided for by statute or agreement)"
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Jonathan MacKerron
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Thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2termination for cause
Kim Metzger
2 +3außerordentlich
Jonathan MacKerron


Discussion entries: 1





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
a.o. (abbreviation in contract)
termination for cause


Explanation:
a.o. außerordentliche Kündigung

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 04:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 1256

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Andrews (X)
12 mins
agree  Ulrike Kraemer
53 mins
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +3
a.o. (abbreviation in contract)
außerordentlich


Explanation:
is one distinct possibility here

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Note added at 2 mins (2007-03-09 16:23:43 GMT)
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exceptional/extraordinary

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Note added at 12 mins (2007-03-09 16:32:56 GMT)
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for außerordentliche Kündigung Dietl/Lorenz says
"exceptional dismissal (dismissal without notice on grounds provided for by statute or agreement)"

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 158
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Hraschan
0 min
  -> thx
agree  David Seycek: Yep
1 min
  -> thx
agree  BrigitteHilgner: My spontaneous idea, too.
22 mins
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