voto por procuração
1. A vote cast by one person on behalf of another person who is absent or unable to vote in person
She submitted a proxy vote for the annual shareholder meeting because she couldn't attend in person.
Ela apresentou um voto por procuração para a assembleia geral de acionistas porque não podia comparecer pessoalmente.
2. The authorization or document that grants someone the right to vote on behalf of another
The board chairman requires a signed proxy vote form from all absent members.
O presidente da diretoria exige um formulário de procuração assinado de todos os membros ausentes.
Proxy voting is a common practice in corporate governance in both the USA and Brazil, allowing shareholders and members unable to attend meetings to participate in voting. In Brazilian companies and cooperatives, proxy votes are regulated by corporate law and require formal written authorization. The practice is essential for ensuring quorum and democratic participation in large organizations.
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