Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Verfahrensbevollmächtigter
English translation:
counsel
Added to glossary by
Kim Metzger
Mar 2, 2002 05:25
22 yrs ago
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German term
Verfahrensbevollmachtigter
German to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
divorce proceedings
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
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4 hrs
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counsel
a person authorized to represent a party in proceedings, sometimes also referred to as 'attorney of record'
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6 mins
Authorized representative for the proceedings
or alternatively: Procedural representative.
HTH
HTH
Reference:
43 mins
solicitor
as another alternative
Reference Le Docte,Legal Dict.,Oyez,Brussels 1978
Reference Le Docte,Legal Dict.,Oyez,Brussels 1978
Peer comment(s):
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Beate Lutzebaeck
: This is, in fact, all a Verfahrensbevollmächtiger is
1 hr
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Lydia Molea
: in some cases, a "Referendar" can also be a Verfahrensbevollmächtigter, and (s)he is not a solicitor yet
2 hrs
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3 hrs
attorney at law
Depending on the country the term is referred.
In English law a public officer belonging to the superior courts of common law at Westminster, who conducted legal proceedings on behalf of others, called his clients; he answered to solicitor in the courts of chancery. It was provided by the judicature act that solicitors, attorney, or proctors (omissis)shall be called "solicitors of the supreme court"
Solicitor is "chief law officer of city or town or other governmental body or department".
Source: West Law dictionary
In English law a public officer belonging to the superior courts of common law at Westminster, who conducted legal proceedings on behalf of others, called his clients; he answered to solicitor in the courts of chancery. It was provided by the judicature act that solicitors, attorney, or proctors (omissis)shall be called "solicitors of the supreme court"
Solicitor is "chief law officer of city or town or other governmental body or department".
Source: West Law dictionary
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7 hrs
Legal representative.
US term.
Peer comment(s):
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Dr. Fred Thomson
: This works, too.
3 hrs
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Thanx!
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Barbara Schulten, MSc (OXON), DPSI
1 day 7 hrs
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Thanx, Barb!
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Beate Boudro (X)
3 days 3 hrs
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Thanx, Beate!
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10 hrs
legal representation
Anyone who has "power of attorney"
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