prokura

English translation: binding power to sign on the company's behalf

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Norwegian term or phrase:prokura
English translation:binding power to sign on the company's behalf
Entered by: Adrian MM.

07:52 Oct 3, 2019
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Norwegian term or phrase: prokura
Firmaattest
Prokura: Daglig leder alene. Daglig leder og styrets leder i fellesskap.
Oksana Bończyk
Poland
binding power to sign on the company's behalf
Explanation:
- Craig - Kontraktsrett/NO>EN ' 'No equivalent. Limitedly adopted Procura. Also suggested: regd. power of attorney (for business purposes) but doesn't fit with Daglig leder alene. Daglig leder og styrets leder i fellesskap. - namely authority to sign held by the day-to-day manager or Chair(man/woman) of the Board jointly.

cf. signatur: authority to sign generally, as 'per Per' B. > pointing to the space provided for the signature

Prokurist: prokura-holder; agent having power to bind the co.)and compare a Company Secretary or Managing Clerk in EN.
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Adrian MM.
Austria
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Jenny Scott
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disagree  Per Bergvall: This is just wrong. Prokura is the right to sign on behalf of a legal entity, not unlike the 'signatur' term just posted on this site.
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prokura
binding power to sign on the company's behalf


Explanation:
- Craig - Kontraktsrett/NO>EN ' 'No equivalent. Limitedly adopted Procura. Also suggested: regd. power of attorney (for business purposes) but doesn't fit with Daglig leder alene. Daglig leder og styrets leder i fellesskap. - namely authority to sign held by the day-to-day manager or Chair(man/woman) of the Board jointly.

cf. signatur: authority to sign generally, as 'per Per' B. > pointing to the space provided for the signature

Prokurist: prokura-holder; agent having power to bind the co.)and compare a Company Secretary or Managing Clerk in EN.

Example sentence(s):
  • The UK Companies Act 2006 states that where a person is dealing with a company in good faith, the *power of the directors to bind the company* is deemed free of any limitation under the company’s constitutio...

    Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/norwegian-to-english/management/12...
Adrian MM.
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