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A quick definition of procuratorium:
Term: procuratorium
Definition: A legal document that appoints someone to represent another person in a court case. This person is called a procurator or proctor and acts as a proxy for the person they represent.
A more thorough explanation:
Term: Procuratorium
Definition: Procuratorium is a legal term that refers to an instrument used to appoint a
representative, known as a procurator, to act on behalf of someone in a legal case. It is also called proctorship or proxy.
Examples:
- John appointed his lawyer as his procurator to represent him in the court case.
- The company's CEO appointed a trusted employee as his procurator to attend a meeting on his behalf.
Explanation: The examples illustrate how procuratorium is used to appoint a representative to act on behalf of someone in a legal or business matter. In the first example, John appointed his lawyer as his procurator to represent him in a court case, which means the lawyer will act on John's behalf in the legal proceedings. In the second example, the CEO appointed a trusted employee as his procurator to attend a meeting on his behalf, which means the employee will represent the CEO and make decisions on his behalf in the meeting.
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