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156 months ago

Kate (a guest user) asked this question:

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156 months ago

MohammedMELIANI   wrote:

has the utmost interest in attaining that Mr ...., attorney-at-law

My comment:

It seems to me that what is required here, is a decision that will permi to achieve a goal, to attain someting (which can or not be cash)

156 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL   wrote:

[The company] considers it crucial/of the utmost importance that Mr. X...

156 months ago

Josephine Cassar   wrote:

Has most to lose

My comment:

If X etc. suggestion

156 months ago

Josephine Cassar   wrote:

Has most to lose

My comment:

If X etc. suggestion

156 months ago

Josephine Cassar   wrote:

is highly (strongly) advised to ensure that

156 months ago

Hazilein   wrote:

is most highly interested in having M.

156 months ago

Hazilein   wrote:

The company is very much interested to get than M .....

156 months ago

MACVieira   wrote:

The company has more at stake than Mr. ...

My comment:

It seems from your excerpts that the text is making a comparison between each of the parties' interest in the case.

156 months ago

MACVieira   wrote:

has the most at stake in having

My comment:

avoir intérêt à=yes, to be in someone's interest to or to have the most at stake, in proper English. In this case, it's just easier to use stake because of the most....
otherwise you need a longer sentence in English..
The petitioning party has the greatest interest in having

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156 months ago

MACVieira   wrote:

has the utmost interest in obtaining from Mr ...., attorney-at-law (securing that the attorney-at-law....)))

156 months ago

MACVieira   wrote:

has the utmost interest in seeing to it/having Monsieur X