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voluntary relief

Portuguese translation: auxílio/benefício voluntário do governo

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English term or phrase:voluntary relief
Portuguese translation:auxílio/benefício voluntário do governo
Entered by: Lilian Magalhães

13:44 May 1, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT
English term or phrase: voluntary relief
1. On [May ], 2013 (the “Petition Date”), ccc Group, Plc. (“CEVA”) and certain of its subsidiaries, as debtors and debtors in possession (collectively, the “Debtors”) in the above captioned chapter 11 cases filed for voluntary relief with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland (the “Court”).
Lilian Magalhães
Brazil
Local time: 02:04
auxílio/benefício voluntário do governo
Explanation:
Black's Law Dictionary
relief. (14c) 1. (...)
2. Aid or assistance given to those in need, esp., financial
aid provided by the state. [Cases: Social Security
and Public Welfare C=)4.]3. The redress or benefit, esp.
equitable in nature (such as an injunction or specific
performance), that a party asks of a court. - Also
termed remedy.
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Joao Marcelo Trovao
Brazil
Local time: 02:04
Grading comment
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1auxílio/benefício voluntário do governo
Joao Marcelo Trovao
4assistência(ajuda) voluntária
Francisco Fernandes
4falência voluntária
Marlene Curtis


  

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assistência(ajuda) voluntária


Explanation:
Minha sugestão.

Francisco Fernandes
Brazil
Local time: 02:04
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 24
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falência voluntária


Explanation:

Traduziria assim.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 01:04
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
auxílio/benefício voluntário do governo


Explanation:
Black's Law Dictionary
relief. (14c) 1. (...)
2. Aid or assistance given to those in need, esp., financial
aid provided by the state. [Cases: Social Security
and Public Welfare C=)4.]3. The redress or benefit, esp.
equitable in nature (such as an injunction or specific
performance), that a party asks of a court. - Also
termed remedy.

Joao Marcelo Trovao
Brazil
Local time: 02:04
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 75
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Marlene Curtis: Não no contexto de falência. (Chapter 11). Veja http://www.ctbankruptcyattorneys.com/Bankruptcy/Chapter-11-B... que sei sobre Chapter 11 o governo não dá auxílio financeiro às companhias.
31 mins
  -> Faz todo sentido. A empresa, para não falir, solicita subsídio para o governo. Não está errada sua fonte, nem seu raciocínio. É outro sentido da palavra.
agree  T o b i a s: 'raciocínio' - made my day.
7 hrs
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