power of attorney

• Documento jurídico que confere a uma pessoa (procurador) poderes para agir em nome de outra (outorgante) em questões jurídicas, financeiras ou médicas.

A legal document that grants one person (the agent) the authority to act on behalf of another person (the principal) in legal, financial, or medical matters.

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   A legal document that gives one person the authority to act on behalf of another person in legal or financial matters.

   Procuração

   • She signed a power of attorney to allow her son to manage her finances.
   • The lawyer explained the implications of granting a power of attorney.
   • He used his power of attorney to sell the property.