Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Zustellungsbevollmächtigter
English translation:
process agent
Added to glossary by
Silvia Brandon-Pérez
Dec 13, 2006 16:25
17 yrs ago
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German term
United States
Precise and on time; lawyer/writer.
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to English, and 7 more.
Zustellungsbevollmächtigter
German to English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
This is the title in a divorce judgment for an attorney, which I had translated to 'representative for service of documents.'
It is followed by the attorney's name and address. Would 'represented by' be a better translation?
It is followed by the attorney's name and address. Would 'represented by' be a better translation?
Proposed translations
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Kim Metzger
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Change log
Dec 13, 2006 16:41: Kim Metzger changed "Term asked" from "zustellungsbevollächtiger" to "Zustellungsbevollmächtigter"
Proposed translations
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Specializes in field
Mexico
Committed to Quality and Service
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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German term (edited):
zustellungsbevollächtiger
Selected
process agent
Someone authorized to accept service of process. Also registered agent for service of process.
Peer comment(s):
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writeaway
: there's a typo-an "m" is missing
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Yes, just saw that.
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Paul Cohen
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DDM
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Sebastian Witte
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Julia Lipeles
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much! It is to some extent what I expected. "
Discussion
If the official translation is 'someone authorized to accept service of process,' then my 'representative for service of documents, while not a wonderful, is not incorrect... Thank you all!