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pouvoirs

English translation: proxy


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French term or phrase:pouvoirs
English translation:proxy
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French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law (general) / minutes of a corporate general meeting to discuss a takeover
French term or phrase: pouvoirs
as in:
Autorisation de la cession par la Société d'une part sociale de la société *** ; pouvoirs

empowerment to proceed?
Peter Beauclerk Dr TCM
United States
Local time: 20:00
proxy
Explanation:
Proxy voting / proxy votes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_voting

also see :

http://www.google.fr/search?q="proxy votes" "general meeting...
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Emmanuelle Debon
France
Local time: 05:00
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3 +2proxy
Emmanuelle Debon
4mandate (to proceed)Euqinimod
3 +1powersDianne Holmes Brown


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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
proxy


Explanation:
Proxy voting / proxy votes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_voting

also see :

http://www.google.fr/search?q="proxy votes" "general meeting...

Emmanuelle Debon
France
Local time: 05:00
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  transworder: Also: power, empowerment, authorization
5 mins
agree  mimi 254
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
powers


Explanation:
without the next sentence I'd simply go for powers.
I'm not at all sure that the Company in question would like this to be on the web. Delete your question and repost it with Société XXX.



Dianne Holmes Brown
France
Local time: 05:00
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 31

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agree  Chris Hall
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mandate (to proceed)


Explanation:
I think it's the appropriate term here.

Euqinimod
France
Local time: 05:00
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 41
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