Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
Pedido de liminar ou antecipação de tutela
English translation:
Motion for a preliminary injunction or quia timet relief
Portuguese term
United Kingdom
PorEngSpa
Native in: Portuguese
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Pedido de liminar ou antecipação de tutela
Apr 15, 2021 08:16: Adrian MM. changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/2642167">Carol Pinheiro's</a> old entry - "Pedido de liminar ou antecipação de tutela"" to ""Motion for a preliminary restraining order / probihitive injunction or quia timet relief""
Proposed translations
Austria
Retd.T&I, Barrister & Austro-Advokat
Native in: English (Variants: British, Scottish) 
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Motion for a preliminary restraining order / probihitive injunction or quia timet relief
Motion is not only US American, but - in England + Wales - 'notices of motion' on a 'Motions Day' in the High Court are or were used to announce *applications or claims* for injunctions, prohibitive a.k.a. restraining or mandatory for positive-action.
Quia timet is an injunction to restrain wrongful acts which are threatened or imminent but have not yet commenced. Fletcher v. Bealey (1884) [28 Ch.D. 688
Relief, typically an injunction, sought where the commission of a wrong is anticipated. Quia timet literally means "because he or she fears"; so a quia timet injunction is granted.
Brazil
32 years engineering/law/contracts
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Plea/request for provisional remedies/injunction
Brazil
Business, Corporate & Legal Translations
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
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preliminary injunction in an action for provisional remedy or interlocutory relief
Brazil
Finance/Crypto/Legal • 15yr exp.
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese
pleading/motion for preliminary injunctive relief
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Note added at 2 days 2 hrs (2021-04-12 14:37:26 GMT)
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Fontes: Migalhas e Dicionário Maria Chaves de Mello, 9ª edição, página 66.
The strength of preliminary injunctive relief lies in its ability to pause the pending controversy, preserving the status quo until a full hearing on the merits
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