Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

mercè la presente

English translation:

under this [instrument]

Added to glossary by jblosser
Apr 15, 2019 09:43
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Italian term

mercè la presente

Italian to English Law/Patents Law (general) Power of Attorney
What does the word "mercè" mean in this context?

Complete phrase: "Detto comparente, della cui identità personale io Notaio sono certo, mercè la presente, alla quale attribuisce tutti gli effetti di legge, costituisce e nomina quale sua procuratrice speciale..."

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under this instrument

just a fancy notarial way of saying under "by instrument of", "by operation of", etc.,
i.e. the persons, duly empowered, are appointed attorneys-in-fact under the special power of attorney for executing one special act.
Peer comment(s):

agree tradu-grace
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neutral philgoddard : But what does this word mean?
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agree Simon Charass : mercé: prep.; per merito di, in virtù di, grazie a | seguita da un aggettivo possessivo: mercé mia, sua, loro, grazie a me, a lui, a loro Etimologia ← troncamento di mercede.
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by virtue of these presents

sono certo, mercè la presente, alla quale....I am sure, by dint of these presents (pursuant hereto won' t work as followed by:), to which...

These presents - not gifts in this case.

compare 'merced a' in Spanish.

Merci, for your indulgence.
Example sentence:

The company hereby ratifying and confirming all that the Attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done virtue of these presents.

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