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Einzelvertretungsberechtigter

English translation: authorised sole representative

15:25 Jun 7, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management
German term or phrase: Einzelvertretungsberechtigter
Einzelvertretungsberechtigter Geschäftsführer der Firma ist XXXX

Can't make any sense of this adjective, well at least I think it is....
Mark Solomon
Spain
Local time: 10:40
English translation:authorised sole representative
Explanation:
Often Prokurists/ Geschäftsführer are only authorised to represent the company if working in pairs - this person has authority to act on his own. That's how I see it.

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-06-07 15:30:46 GMT)
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E.g., this is from a document I translated recently:
Des Weiteren sind folgende Prokuristen bestellt worden: xxx,yyy,zzz..... diese sind jeweils berechtigt, die Gesellschaft zusammen mit einem Geschäftsführer oder einem anderen Prokuristen zu vertreten.
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Armorel Young
Local time: 09:40
Grading comment
Thanks to all who answered, agreed and commented. I did try the glossary first, but it gave no response so I suspected some letters were wrong but did not know which :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +6authorised sole representative
Armorel Young
4managing director with sole power of representation
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
authorised sole representative


Explanation:
Often Prokurists/ Geschäftsführer are only authorised to represent the company if working in pairs - this person has authority to act on his own. That's how I see it.

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-06-07 15:30:46 GMT)
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E.g., this is from a document I translated recently:
Des Weiteren sind folgende Prokuristen bestellt worden: xxx,yyy,zzz..... diese sind jeweils berechtigt, die Gesellschaft zusammen mit einem Geschäftsführer oder einem anderen Prokuristen zu vertreten.

Armorel Young
Local time: 09:40
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 39
Grading comment
Thanks to all who answered, agreed and commented. I did try the glossary first, but it gave no response so I suspected some letters were wrong but did not know which :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/38708
4 mins
agree  David Moore (X)
16 mins
agree  Kim Metzger: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/379051 http://www.proz.com/kudoz/1817836
22 mins
agree  Kcda: Excelling, regardless of the fact other answers are non existant or will drop in later. Sincerely.
28 mins
agree  Brandis (X)
36 mins
agree  AllegroTrans
1 hr
neutral  Cilian O'Tuama: semirelevant aside: same as Gesamtvertretungsberechtigter? These things often seem to tie themselves in knots.
7 hrs
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
managing director with sole power of representation


Explanation:
Managing Director with sole power of representation: Mr. Guido Luini Managing Director with joint power of representation: Mr. Gerold Keune ...
www.noellmobilesystems.com/en/legal-notice.151.html - 14k -

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PRO pts in category: 8
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