duly executed

[ˈduːli ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪd]
adjective phrase / verb phrase
devidamente executado
1. properly and formally completed in accordance with legal or official requirements
The contract was duly executed by both parties.
O contrato foi devidamente executado por ambas as partes.
2. lawfully and correctly performed or carried out as required
The court order was duly executed within the prescribed timeframe.
A ordem judicial foi devidamente executada dentro do prazo estabelecido.
3. signed, sealed, and delivered in proper legal form
The deed was duly executed and registered with the land office.
A escritura foi devidamente executada e registrada no cartório de imóveis.
This is primarily a legal and formal business term used extensively in both American and Brazilian legal documents, contracts, and official correspondence. It carries significant weight in legal contexts as it indicates strict compliance with procedural requirements.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
properly executedlegally executedformally executedcorrectly executedappropriately executed
Antonyms / Antônimos
improperly executedillegally executedincorrectly executedinformally executed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
devidamente executado
Standard legal and formal usage in contracts and official documents
São Paulo
devidamente executado
Commonly used in commercial and financial transactions
Rio de Janeiro
devidamente executado
Used in legal proceedings and notarial acts
Portugal
devidamente executado
Standard in Portuguese law and legal documentation; same usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Words

executedlegal executioncontract executiondeed

Related Idioms & Phrases

duly signed and executed
duly executed and delivered
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