Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
retained entity
English answer:
contracted entity
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Cristina Bolohan
Nov 17, 2008 16:39
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English term
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retained entity
English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
The relationship between lawyer and client in these circumstances will continue to be between you and the retained entity you originally instructed to work for you.
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Put simply, a person/lawyer/employee/contracted person
lawyer and client in these circumstances will continue to be between you and the retained entity
written to be understood.
lawyer and client in these circumstances will continue to be between you and the lawyer you originally engaged to work for you.
(It sounds like instructions from a Judge)
Retained = some on a retainer(wage/salary) or earning an income from you.
Entity = person who is real , a person who can be accounted for or a person of note.
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Thank you!
written to be understood.
lawyer and client in these circumstances will continue to be between you and the lawyer you originally engaged to work for you.
(It sounds like instructions from a Judge)
Retained = some on a retainer(wage/salary) or earning an income from you.
Entity = person who is real , a person who can be accounted for or a person of note.
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Note added at 2 days16 hrs (2008-11-20 08:39:31 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you!
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party to a contract for provision of legal services (see explanations)
in legal lingo, attorneys or law firms are usually not hired or contracted, they are "retained".
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conejo
: The "retained entity" refers to the lawyer or law firm that the client instructed to work for him/her.
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Yes, exactly my point, thanks!
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chaman4723
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Gary D
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Francesca Siotto
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Phong Le
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dd dd
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