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Они сводятся к следующему

English translation: They are as follows:

13:53 Sep 24, 2019
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law (general)
Russian term or phrase: Они сводятся к следующему
Такие исключения к правилу Foss v Harbottle были выработаны в доктрине, и Верховный суд Кипра их поддержал. Они сводятся к следующему:

• Компания осуществляет незаконную деятельность либо ведет деятельность за пределами своей компетенции (с нарушением правоспособности);
• Лица, контролирующие компанию, предположительно совершили мошенничество;
• Директора с большой вероятностью извлекли доход либо получили иные преимущества от ненадлежащего исполнения своих обязанностей или в связи с халатностью (небрежностью).

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В соответствии с информацией, направленной нам ХХХ по электронной почте, в нашем понимании, фактические обстоятельства сводятся к следующему:

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По-моему, во втором случае подходит "They include the following (they consist OF the follwing):

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responder
Russian Federation
Local time: 11:08
English translation:They are as follows:
Explanation:
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Alexander Gulevskiy
Local time: 10:08
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2They are in essence as follows: ; They amount to the following:
TechLawDC
3 +1they boil down to the following
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
4They are as follows:
Alexander Gulevskiy


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
they boil down to the following


Explanation:
IMHO

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 04:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 328

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  YESHWANT UMRALKAR
3 mins
  -> Thank you, YESHWANT.
neutral  TechLawDC: "boil down" is a colloquialism. It is not in the correct register, for formal expository legal English, in my opinion.
5 mins
  -> Thank you, TechLawDC. It captures the essence of the expression.
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
They are in essence as follows: ; They amount to the following:


Explanation:
(Many similar target phrases are possible.)

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Note added at 14 mins (2019-09-24 14:07:48 GMT)
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Possible alternatives:
-- They may be summarized as follows:
-- They may be described overall as follows:

TechLawDC
United States
Local time: 04:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 139

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  DTSM: They may be reduced as follows
7 hrs
  -> I am unfamiliar with the phrase "they may be reduced". I don't think it is idiomatic. For example, it gives zero Google hits.
agree  Ravindra Godbole
13 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
They are as follows:


Explanation:
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Alexander Gulevskiy
Local time: 10:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 8
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