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May 9, 2009 12:32
15 yrs ago
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English term

imposition of counsel

English to Romanian Law/Patents Law (general)
http://www.free-slobo.de/notes/040726-e.pdf
We the undersigned, jurists, law professors, and international criminal lawyers, hereby declare
our alarm and concern that the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
(ICTY) is preparing the imposition of counsel upon an unwilling accused, Slobodan
Milosevic.

It seems this is not exactly my best day.
Mulţumesc.
Proposed translations (Romanian)
5 sa impuna consiliere juridica*

Discussion

anamaria bulgariu (asker) May 9, 2009:
Mulţumiri Vă mulţumesc pentru răspuns. O seară plăcută.
Liviu-Lee Roth May 9, 2009:
...puncte.... daca vi se pare raspunsul corect, folositi-l. punctele nu conteaza pt.mine( sunt interpret).
un weekend placut tuturor,
liviu
RODICA CIOBANU May 9, 2009:
imposition of counsel Lee we are waiting for you to post the answer for voting you
Valentina Meyer May 9, 2009:
da a counsel in contextul de fata este un avocat din oficiu. ar trebui sa postati raspunsul.
Liviu-Lee Roth May 9, 2009:
impunerea unui aparator din oficiu Milosevici a cerut sa se apere singur dar la inceput, Tribunalul a incercat sa-l oblige sa accepte un aparator din oficiu

Proposed translations

7 hrs

sa impuna consiliere juridica*

I think the meaning of counsel in this context is 'consiliere juridica'.
The title of 'counsel' is typical for UK, US and Ireland justice systems.I am not sure the ICTY uses the same system.
If they do, and we are sure that SM refused a counsel (btw a counsel is NOT a lawyer, ie 'consilier juridic') and not the services a counsel offers, then we should translate it as 'impunerea unui consilier juridic'.
Hope this helps. PR
Peer comment(s):

neutral Liviu-Lee Roth : in the US court system, "counsel" is an attorney,(public defender, defense attn. trial attn. etc)
1 hr
My uncertainty, as explained above, is related to the (non) equivalence of ICTY and Brit or American legal systems. But i got your point. Besides, there is a counsel for the defense and a counsel for the prosecution. Source text does not mention which cou
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