statement of denial
[/ˈsteɪtmənt əv dɪˈnaɪəl/]
nounpl: statements of denial
declaração de negação
1. A formal declaration or assertion that something is not true or that one did not do something
The defendant issued a statement of denial regarding the accusations.
O réu emitiu uma declaração de negação sobre as acusações.
2. An official refusal or contradiction of a claim, allegation, or accusation
The company released a statement of denial following the scandal allegations.
A empresa divulgou uma declaração de negação após as alegações de escândalo.
3. A legal or public document in which someone explicitly denies responsibility or involvement
His statement of denial was entered into the court record.
Sua declaração de negação foi inserida nos registros do tribunal.
In both Brazilian and American legal systems, a statement of denial is a crucial formal document used in litigation and public relations contexts. In Brazil, it's commonly used in corporate communications and judicial proceedings. In the USA, it's frequently issued by public figures and organizations responding to allegations. The term carries significant legal weight and is often part of official records.
Related Idioms & Phrases
categorical statement of denial
strong statement of denial
issue a statement of denial
file a statement of denial
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