written denial
[/ˈrɪtn dɪˈnaɪəl/]
nounpl: written denials
negação por escrito
1. A formal statement in written form explicitly refusing or rejecting an allegation, claim, or accusation
The defendant filed a written denial of all charges against him.
O réu apresentou uma negação por escrito de todas as acusações contra ele.
2. A documented refusal to acknowledge or accept something as true or valid
The company issued a written denial regarding the fraud allegations.
A empresa emitiu uma negação por escrito sobre as alegações de fraude.
In both Brazilian and American legal systems, a written denial is a critical document that formally establishes a party's position against allegations. In Brazil, such denials must often follow specific procedural requirements set by the civil procedure code (Código de Processo Civil). In the USA, written denials are common in civil litigation and are part of standard discovery procedures.
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