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Optionsverpflichtung

English translation: OPTION COMMITMENT

08:33 Mar 7, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
German term or phrase: Optionsverpflichtung
Die Übernahme von Bürgschaften, Garantien und sonstigen Haftungsverhältnissen, die über den gewöhnlichen Geschäftsbetrieb hinausgehen, sowie die Übernahme von Optionsverpflichtungen.
martina1974
Austria
Local time: 19:35
English translation:OPTION COMMITMENT
Explanation:
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KARIN ISBELL
United States
Local time: 10:35
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Summary of answers provided
4OPTION COMMITMENT
KARIN ISBELL
3to assume obligations arising from options
Ted Wozniak
3 -2to be able to meet ones obligations/liabilities
Gad Harel


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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -2
to be able to meet ones obligations/liabilities


Explanation:
allgemein:
(Schulden) obligations; seinen Verpflichtungen nachkommen / nachkommen können
to be able to meet ones obligations

or

(WIRTS. auch liabilities);

Gad Harel
Israel
Local time: 20:35
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Steffen Walter: Your suggestion does not address the "Options-" part of the source term. / Ich kann nicht beurteilen, ob das Sinn ergäbe, da hier ganz klar zu wenig Kontext vorhanden ist.
1 hr
  -> würde Dir - Options obligation - besser gefallen
disagree  Ted Wozniak: Übernahme is not to meet an obligation but to take on/assume an obligation
3 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to assume obligations arising from options


Explanation:
Given the lack of context, I am ASSUMING that "optionen" here refers to options to purchase/acquire something (e.g. other companies) and not specifically options on stock.

Ted Wozniak
United States
Local time: 12:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 114
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
OPTION COMMITMENT


Explanation:
DIETL LORENZ

KARIN ISBELL
United States
Local time: 10:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 23
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