English-German translation for "tort"

"tort" German translation

tort
[tɔː(r)t]noun | Substantiv s

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unerlaubte Handlung, Zivilunrecht, Schaden, Delikt
  • unerlaubte Handlung, Zivilunrechtneuter | Neutrum n
    tort legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    Schadenmasculine | Maskulinum m
    tort legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    Deliktneuter | Neutrum n (das zur Schadenersatzklage berechtigt)
    tort legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    tort legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
examples
  • law of torts
    Schadenersatzrecht
    law of torts
to sound in tort
auf unerlaubte Handlung lauten
to sound in tort
Staaten mit umfassenden Rechtsreformen haben immer noch all diese Krankheitsbilder.
States with extensive tort reform still suffer all these pathologies.
Source: TED
Seit zwanzig Jahren warnen Rechtsreformer nun schon, dass Klagen außer Kontrolle geraten.
Now for 20 years, tort reformers have been sounding the alarm that lawsuits are out of control.
Source: TED
Erforderlich wären beispielsweise umfangreiche Änderungen des Deliktrechts in England und Wales.
It would involve substantial changes in tort law in England and Wales, for example.
Source: Europarl
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