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1 superior, court, of, bankruptcy
(Scotland)cour f supérieure siégeant en matière de failliteEnglish-French legislative terms > superior, court, of, bankruptcy
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2 bankruptcy
bankruptcy ['bæŋkrʌptsɪ]∎ to present or file one's petition for bankruptcy déposer son bilan;∎ to bring sb to the verge of bankruptcy amener qn au bord de la ruine;∎ figurative moral bankruptcy ruine f moralebankruptcy proceedings procédure f de faillite -
3 bankruptcy court
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4 bankruptcy
faillite f;∎ to present or file one's petition for bankruptcy déposer son bilanBritish bankruptcy court ≃ tribunal m de commerce;bankruptcy proceedings procédure f de faillite -
5 bankruptcy court
Jur. tribunal des faillites; pf. tribunal de commerceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > bankruptcy court
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8 equity court
Jur. Cour d'equity du Chancelier. [Remaniée en 1875, elle comprend aujourd'hui le droit des sociétés anonymes ( company law), le droit des faillites ( bankruptcy law) et les droits immobiliers (Amnesty, R. David).]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > equity court
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9 petition
petition [pɪ'tɪʃən]1 noun(a) (with signatures) pétition f;∎ to hand in/sign a petition remettre/signer une pétition;∎ they got up a petition against the council's plans ils ont préparé une pétition pour protester contre les projets de la municipalité;∎ there were 5,000 signatures on the petition for his release la pétition demandant sa libération a recueilli 5000 signatures∎ petition for divorce demande f de divorce;∎ petition in bankruptcy demande f de mise en liquidation judiciaire;∎ to file a petition in bankruptcy déposer son bilan;∎ petition for mercy recours m en grâce(a) (court, sovereign etc) adresser une pétition à;∎ they petitioned the government for the release of or to release the political prisoners ils ont adressé une pétition au gouvernement pour demander la libération des prisonniers politiques;∎ we are going to petition to have the wall demolished nous allons demander que le mur soit démoli∎ they petitioned the king to save them ils ont imploré le roi de les sauver∎ to petition the court déposer une requête auprès du tribunal(a) (with signatures) faire signer une pétition;∎ they petitioned for his release ils ont fait circuler une pétition demandant sa libération∎ why don't you petition against the plan? pourquoi n'engagez-vous pas un recours contre le projet?∎ to petition for divorce faire une demande de divorceⓘ THE PETITION OF RIGHT Charles Ier, pressé par des besoins d'argent, fut forcé d'accepter cette pétition rédigée en 1628 par le Parlement anglais à l'encontre de l'autorité royale. Ce document devint un symbole de la limitation du pouvoir monarchique. -
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ward n1 ( in hospital) ( unit) service m ; ( room) unité f ; ( separate building) pavillon m ; he's in ward 3 il est à l'unité 3 ; to work on a ward travailler dans un service ; maternity/pediatric ward service de maternité/pédiatrie ; hospital ward salle f d'hôpital ;2 Pol circonscription f électorale ;3 ( also ward of court) Jur pupille m ; to be made a ward of court être placé sous tutelle judiciaire ; a child in ward un enfant sous tutelle judiciaire.■ ward off:▶ ward off [sth] chasser [evil, predator] ; faire taire [accusations, criticism] ; écarter [attack, threat] ; éviter [bankruptcy, disaster]. -
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A n1 ( document) pétition f (to à) ; a petition protesting against/calling for sth une pétition protestant contre/réclamant qch ; a petition signed by 10,000 people une pétition portant 10 000 signatures ;2 ( formal request) pétition f ;3 Jur demande f ; a petition for divorce une demande de divorce ; a petition in bankruptcy une demande en déclaration de faillite ; to present a petition ( in private bill) soumettre une demande ; to file one's petition déposer son bilan ; a petition for reprieve un recours en grâce.B vtr adresser une pétition à [person, body, government] ; Jur to petition the court for sth réclamer qch au tribunal.C vi1 gen faire une pétition ;2 to petition for divorce demander le divorce. -
12 ruin
ruin ['ru:ɪn]1 noun∎ the monastery is now a ruin le monastère n'est plus qu'une ruine;∎ the ruins of an old castle les ruines fpl d'un vieux château;(b) (destruction) ruine f;∎ this spelt the ruin of our hopes c'était la fin de nos espoirs;∎ to fall into ruin tomber en ruine(s);∎ he's on the road to ruin il va ou court à la ruine ou à sa perte;∎ to be the ruin of sb être la perte de qn;∎ it will be the ruin of him ça le perdra;∎ gambling has led to his ruin le jeu l'a perdu ou l'a mené à sa perte(c) (bankruptcy) ruine f;∎ the business was on the brink of (financial) ruin l'affaire était au bord de la ruine(a) (destroy → health, economy, country) ruiner; (→ person, career) détruire; (damage → clothes) abîmer; (spoil → event, meal, holiday) gâcher;∎ that's ruined our chances ça nous a fait perdre toutes nos chances;∎ you're ruining your eyesight tu es en train de t'abîmer la vue ou les yeux;∎ to ruin one's health se ruiner la santé;∎ the rain ruined our trip la pluie a gâché notre voyage;∎ you've ruined my best dress tu as abîmé ma plus jolie robe;∎ to ruin sb's plans faire échouer les projets de qn;∎ the injury ruined his chances of playing in the World Cup sa blessure l'a empêché de participer à la Coupe du monde;∎ the small villages along the coast have been ruined by mass tourism les petits villages de la côte ont perdu tout leur charme à cause du tourisme de masse(b) (bankrupt) ruiner
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