Jul 21, 2011 18:52
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English term

Franchisor’s affiliates

English to Spanish Bus/Financial Finance (general) Franchisor’s affiliates
Buenos días,

Espero que puedan ayudarme con una expresión al español: “Franchisor’s affiliates“, incluida en un contrato de franquicia hotelera. Muchas gracias:

“Neither the Applicant nor the undersigned nor any affiliate of the Applicant or the undersigned: (a) has any claims against Franchisor or any of Franchisor’s affiliates; or (b) is a Specially Designated National or Blocked Person or a Competitor.”

Giovanni VL

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participados del franquiciador

ojo, the meaning of affiliate varies considerably depending on the jurisdiction.

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some definitions of affiliate. You will see what I mean

n. (--t, -t)
A person, organization, or establishment associated with another as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member: network affiliates.

Definition of affiliate: Commerce: Two parties are affiliates if either party has the power to control the other, or a third party controls or has the power ...

affiliate - definition of affiliate - A company in which another company has a minority interest . More generally, a company which is related to another ...

–noun
7.
a branch organization.
8.
Commerce . a.
a business concern owned or controlled in whole or in part by another concern.
b.
a subsidiary.
a.
a business concern owned or controlled in whole or in part by another concern.
b.
a subsidiary.
9.
a person who is affiliated; associate; auxiliary.

A subsidiary is always, by definition, an affiliate, but subsidiary is the preferred term when majority control exists. In everyday use, affiliate is the ...

In short it is a moveable feast of a word.

Another alternative, perhaps safer, is

asociados del franquiciador
Peer comment(s):

agree Angélica Guzmán-Miralles : Definitely I'd go for "asociados del franquiciador".
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So would I. Thanks Agelica.
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Gracias por el aporte."
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las filiales del franquiciador

Lo he visto escrito así
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neutral FVS (X) : filial is subsidiary. It is a bit more complicated than that I think.
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disagree Angélica Guzmán-Miralles : Exactly, "filial" in Spanish is also "subsidiaria". Affiliate does not mean that the franchisor is the parent company.
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