Mehrmütterklausel - What is the English translation? English translators help technical English translators with the translation of Mehrmütterklausel

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238 months ago

andrea (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	German > English
Subject:	Technical / Engineering
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	Mehrmütterklausel
Context:	Verbund- und Mehrmütterklausel
Keywords:	-

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238 months ago

German Translations & Interpreting wrote:

My suggestion: multiple-holding clause

My comment:

If, for tax reasons, two or more companies decide to "share" the control over a JV or subsidiary.

My references:

BGB

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238 months ago

David Moore wrote:

Multi-parent clause

My comment:

If this is, as I suspect, just the title heading of a section in an agreement, this is probably the term you want - but it's legal rather than technical help you should have called for....

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238 months ago

David Moore wrote:

This term is to be found in "Schäfer: WirtschaftsWB"

238 months ago

John Kinory wrote:

More context needed!

My comment:

Can we have a sentence, please (or more), and what type of document this is? Technical/engineering is a little too general.

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