validade legal

[vah-lee-DAH-dee LEH-gahl]
nounfemininepl: validades legais
legal validity
1. The quality or state of being legally valid, enforceable, or recognized by law
The contract's legal validity was questioned in court.
A validade legal do contrato foi questionada em tribunal.
2. The period during which a legal document, license, or permit remains effective and enforceable
The passport's legal validity expires in two years.
A validade legal do passaporte expira em dois anos.
3. Conformity with legal requirements or standards set by law
The document lacks legal validity due to missing signatures.
O documento carece de validade legal por falta de assinaturas.
In Brazil, 'validade legal' is a crucial term in business, legal, and administrative contexts. It is frequently used in contracts, government documents, and judicial proceedings. The concept is fundamental to Brazilian law and commerce, where the legal validity of documents directly affects their enforceability. This term is commonly found in official paperwork, consumer protection laws, and corporate agreements.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
legalidadeeficácia legalforça legalvigência legallegitimidade
Antonyms / Antônimos
invalidadenulidadeilegalidadeinvalidade legal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
validade legal
Standard usage in legal and official contexts
São Paulo
validade legal
Common in business and legal documents
Rio de Janeiro
validade legal
Used in formal and legal proceedings
Portugal
validade legal
Standard term; may use 'eficácia legal' as alternative

Related Words

validadelegalcontratodocumentoeficáciavigênciadireitolei

Related Idioms & Phrases

ter validade legal
perder a validade legal
questionar a validade legal
conferir validade legal
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