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Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

procesvolmacht

English translation:

letter of attorney/power of attorney

Added to glossary by Iris70
Mar 16, 2005 10:32
19 yrs ago
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Dutch term

procesvolmacht

Dutch to English Other Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Op grond van een vergelijkbare redenering meent XX dat QQQ zich niet kan beroepen op de op 6 juni 2003 aan haar door Universal verstrekte procesvolmacht (productie 18). Deze procesvolmacht is getekend voorafgaand aan de onderhavige bodemprocedure en autoriseert QQQ om op te treden tegen inbreuk op het auteursrecht met betrekking tot de musical (grootrecht) door XXX.

Unfortunately I do not own Jurlex or similar....
MTIA!
Iris
Proposed translations (English)
4 +4 letter of attorney
3 proxy (process)

Discussion

Deborah do Carmo Mar 16, 2005:
May have a law degree and experience but making the conversion from SA to EU/UK terminology is also a challenge - so I'm not always right.....:-)
Deborah do Carmo Mar 16, 2005:
A proxy, when referring to the document and not the person, is indeed a power of attorney but is generally used to refer to the type used in company meetings.
Deborah do Carmo Mar 16, 2005:
statement contains a brief explanation of proposed management-sponsored voting items, along with the opportunity to vote for or against each individual issue or transfer the right to vote to company management or another party
Deborah do Carmo Mar 16, 2005:
A proxy is the authorization or power of attorney, signed by a stockholder assigning the right to vote their shares to another party. A company's management mails proxy statements to registered stockholders prior to the annual shareholder meetings. The st
Deborah do Carmo Mar 16, 2005:
Just further background: A power, letter, or warrant, of attorney, a written
authority from one person empowering another to transact
business for him.

Proposed translations

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letter of attorney

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Peer comment(s):
agree Deborah do Carmo : or power of attorney ( a proxy is not incorrect but refers mainly to when one has to vote, like at company meetings)//I think there might be a particular name for this in the music industry but can't look right now - this is safe though, I would think
42 mins
Thanks Deborah, I agree that 'power of attorney' is a good alternative. As far as I know, 'letter of attorney' is used quite often in respect of trademark law, but is generally used also.
agree Johan Venter : I had a look at the power of attorney option as well, but opted for proxy. Deborah is the legal expert, however, so I'll have to agree with her :)
1 hr
Thanks for your response. I agree, Deborah is the legal expert here.
agree writeaway : I think letter of attorney is the correct/best translation for this context.
3 hrs
Thank you
agree Fred ten Berge : Thanks for all answerers' expertise!!
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proxy (process)

I am not a specialist in legal terms, but I think this is what you are looking for.

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Note added at 1 hr 47 mins (2005-03-16 12:19:43 GMT)
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In EuroDicAutom these terms are grouped together:

(1)
TERM volmacht

Reference Le Docte,Juridisch Woordenb.,Oyez,Brussels,1978;van Dale
(2)
TERM volmachtbrief

Reference Le Docte,Juridisch Woordenb.,Oyez,Brussels,1978;van Dale

(1)
TERM letter of attorney

Reference Le Docte,Legal Dict.,Oyez,Brussels,1978
(2)
TERM proxy

Reference Le Docte,Legal Dict.,Oyez,Brussels,1978
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