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a deturna clientela

English translation: to appropriate/steal clients

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Romanian term or phrase:a deturna clientela
English translation:to appropriate/steal clients
Entered by: siminagheorghe

08:06 Jun 21, 2008
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Insurance
Romanian term or phrase: a deturna clientela
intr-o notificare, in care una dintre parti reproseaza celeilalte parti ca a actionat neloial, deturnand clientela. Merci.
siminagheorghe
Local time: 11:35
to appropriate/steal clients
Explanation:
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1085626339867

Rosenberg Minc had sued a rival personal injury firm, Flushing's Mallilo & Grossman, and one of that firm's former associates for engaging in a scheme to steal clients from Rosenberg Minc. The suit charged both defendants with unjust enrichment, tortious interference and misappropriation.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-06-21 09:29:57 GMT)
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Or just ¨client misappropriation¨.
Selected response from:

anamaria bulgariu
Romania
Local time: 11:35
Grading comment
Merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4to appropriate/steal clients
anamaria bulgariu
4 +2clients embezzlement
Sigina
4took away (our customers)
Alina Weidell


  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
clients embezzlement


Language variant: fraudolent/dishonestly appropriation of...

Explanation:
...daca ti se pare ca varianta de sus merge mai degraba la lucruri decat la oameni.
(Dict. juridic + wiki)


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embezzlement
Sigina
Romania
Local time: 11:35
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  RODICA CIOBANU
1 day 10 hrs
  -> Multumesc!
agree  Anca Nitu
2 days 8 hrs
  -> Multumesc :)
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
to appropriate/steal clients


Explanation:
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1085626339867

Rosenberg Minc had sued a rival personal injury firm, Flushing's Mallilo & Grossman, and one of that firm's former associates for engaging in a scheme to steal clients from Rosenberg Minc. The suit charged both defendants with unjust enrichment, tortious interference and misappropriation.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-06-21 09:29:57 GMT)
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Or just ¨client misappropriation¨.

Example sentence(s):
  • That associate, XXXX, a 1997 graduate of Touro Law School, went to enormous and ultimately illegal lengths to make a name for himself as a rainmaker, at least in part by appropriating the clients of other rainmakers.
anamaria bulgariu
Romania
Local time: 11:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andreea Vertes: sau misappropriate clients/customers
4 mins
  -> Scuze, nu am vazut. Multumesc.
agree  Claudia Anda-Maria Halas
33 mins
agree  wordbridge
6 hrs
agree  Iosif JUHASZ
10 hrs
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
took away (our customers)


Explanation:
http://kansascity.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2008/05...
Freightquote sues ex-workers, says they took away customers

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-06-21 09:07:26 GMT)
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sau: TO DIVERT

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-06-21 09:57:14 GMT)
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daca actionat neloial probabil ca i-a si pacalit pe clienti si ar putea fi:
LURE
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/lure
si un exemplu:
Cable's Rivals Lure Customers With Packages...
That's now changing. Cable's two hungry rivals - phone companies and satellite providers - are stealing cable's disgruntled customers with cheaper all-in-one packages that bundle TV with Internet and phone services.
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/22/technology/22satellite.htm...


    Reference: http://kansascity.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2008/05...
Alina Weidell
United States
Local time: 03:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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