Legals Term Glossary

10 Paralegal Studies terms

I write a little glossary in connection with my fields of study because sometimes the translation in French are really different. I'm going to make a list of at least 10 of the most used terms in English for you, so that you can better understand the field.

Court
noun
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Example: such as designation must be autorizhed by the court on the application of the father of mother.
fr: Tribunal
Deprivation
noun
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Example: He got a deprivation of his parental authority
fr: Déchéance.
Distinguishing
principe
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Example: The judge in this case applied the principle of distinguishing
fr: Le principe de nier les jugements précédents.
Fraud.
noun
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Example: Fraud may result from silence or concealment.
fr: Dol
Inter Vivos
noun
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Example: The nullity of the marriage renders null the gifts inter-vivos made in consideration of the marriage to a spouse in bad faith
fr: Entre vifs,
Lease
noun
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Example: A six-month lease on a shop.
fr: Bail
Perfomance
noun
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Example: A divisible obligations must be performed between them.
fr: Dans le domaine juridique, perfomance signifie Exécution
Reversing
principle
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Example: The judge in this courtroom as applied the principle of reversing.
fr: Principe de renverser une décision
Usufructuary
noun
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Example: A usufructuary is the person holding the property by usufruct.
fr: Usufruitier
Wishes
noun
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Example: The father and the mother are prevented from expressing their wishes.
fr: En francais, dans le domaine juridique, WISH n'est pas un voeux mais bien une volonté.