Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
die rechtsverbindliche Unterschrift führen
English translation:
legally-binding signature
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carmen05
Jul 12, 2018 23:57
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German term
die rechtsverbindliche Unterschrift führen
German to English
Bus/Financial
Law (general)
Hallo!
Der Satz ist:
"Der Verwaltungsrat führt für die Gesellschaft die rechtsverbindliche Unterschrift"
Was ist "eine Unterschrift führen"?
Bedeutet es: das Recht haben, zu unterschreiben ?
Wie ist das auf Englisch dann?
Vielen Dank!!!
Der Satz ist:
"Der Verwaltungsrat führt für die Gesellschaft die rechtsverbindliche Unterschrift"
Was ist "eine Unterschrift führen"?
Bedeutet es: das Recht haben, zu unterschreiben ?
Wie ist das auf Englisch dann?
Vielen Dank!!!
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Sebastian Tredinnick
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
Expert in software translation (SAP)
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English
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legally-binding signature
The administrative board is responsible for signing legally-binding documents (i.e. providing a legally-binding signature) on behalf of the company.
Example sentence:
"Die rechtsverbindliche Unterschrift für die CISM führt der Präsident zusammen mit mindestens einem weiteren Mitglied des Vorstandes" (from www.linguee.com)
"Legal signing powers shall be reserved for the Chairman of the CISM with at least one member of the Management Committee."
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Comment: "Thanks to you all!"
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Michael Martin, MA
United States
United States
Native in German
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English
Specializes in field
United States
Creativity wins in the long run
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English
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364
authorized signatory on behalf of the company
There could be two directors or board members who act as co-signatories on behalf of the company
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: what about "rechtsverbindliche"?
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If you're an authorized signatory, the documents you sign will be rechtsverbindlich
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David Hollywood
Native in English
Works in field
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
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The Board of Directors is authorized to sign on behalf of the company
I would say
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... has the power to bind the Company, by signature
The Managing Board has the power to bind the Company, by signature.
Alternative (more literal translation, but less idiomatic in English):
The Managing Board is authorised to bind the Company via legally binding signatures.
(In both instances, the details of the power, e.g. how many signatures are required, are not stated.)
Alternative (more literal translation, but less idiomatic in English):
The Managing Board is authorised to bind the Company via legally binding signatures.
(In both instances, the details of the power, e.g. how many signatures are required, are not stated.)
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