on the part of
seitens + genitive
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on the part of
Originating from or initiated by a person, group, or institution; this preposition is usually used with the genitive case.
Seitens der Regierung wurden neue Maßnahmen angekündigt.
New measures were announced by the government.
In standard German, 'seitens' (on the part of) is usually followed by the genitive case. The expression identifies the person, group, or institution from which an action or attitude originates.
Seitens der Anwohner gab es viel Kritik an den neuen Bauplänen.
There was a lot of criticism of the new construction plans on the part of local residents.
'Seitens' (on the part of) is primarily used in a formal, often written style and is especially common in official, business, or organizational texts.
Seitens der Universität liegen dazu noch keine Informationen vor.
No information on this matter is available from the university yet.
