1. A person or entity that has been granted legal authority, power, or permission to act on behalf of another or to make decisions within a specified scope
The empowered party was authorized to sign contracts on behalf of the company.
A parte autorizada foi capacitada para assinar contratos em nome da empresa.
2. In legal contexts, a party that has received delegation of authority or power to perform specific acts or decisions
As the empowered party, she had the right to negotiate and finalize the agreement.
Como a parte autorizada, ela tinha o direito de negociar e finalizar o acordo.