Free International Power of Attorney Template
International Power of Attorney
I. Identification of Parties
This International Power of Attorney ("Power of Attorney") is made and entered into on [DATE], between:
Principal:
[YOUR NAME]
[YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS]
Agent:
[AGENT'S NAME]
[AGENT'S ADDRESS]
II. Grant of Authority
The Principal hereby grants the Agent full and comprehensive authority to act on behalf of the Principal in all matters about financial transactions, legal proceedings, healthcare decisions, asset management, immigration matters, and business operations, across multiple countries, jurisdictions, and territories.
III. Agent's Responsibilities
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Financial Transactions: The Agent is authorized to manage, invest, transfer, and withdraw funds from bank accounts, brokerage accounts, and other financial instruments on behalf of the Principal.
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Legal Proceedings: The Agent is empowered to initiate, defend, settle, or otherwise handle legal proceedings, including but not limited to litigation, arbitration, and mediation, on behalf of the Principal.
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Healthcare Decisions: The Agent has the authority to make healthcare decisions for the Principal, including consenting to or refusing medical treatments, surgeries, and medications.
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Asset Management: The Agent may buy, sell, lease, or otherwise manage real and personal property, including but not limited to real estate, vehicles, stocks, and bonds, on behalf of the Principal.
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Business Operations: The Agent is authorized to enter into contracts, agreements, partnerships, and other business transactions on behalf of the Principal, including negotiations, signings, and enforcement of such agreements.
IV. Miscellaneous Provisions
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Interpretation: This Power of Attorney shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of [JURISDICTION].
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Severability: If any provision of this Power of Attorney is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
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Notice: Any notice required or permitted under this Power of Attorney shall be in writing and delivered personally or sent by certified mail, postage prepaid, to the respective parties at the addresses listed herein.
V. Effective Date and Duration
This Power of Attorney shall become effective immediately upon execution and shall remain in full force and effect until [specify date] unless earlier revoked by the Principal in writing.
VI. Revocation Clause
The Principal reserves the right to revoke this Power of Attorney at any time by providing written notice to the Agent. A revocation shall be effective upon receipt by the Agent.
Signature
In witness whereof, the parties hereto have executed this Power of Attorney as of the date first above written.
[YOUR NAME]
[DATE]
[AGENT'S NAME]
[DATE]
Witness Acknowledgement
I, the undersigned witness, certify that the Principal and Agent personally appeared before me and signed this Power of Attorney on the date stated above.
[WITNESS NAME]
[DATE]
Notary Acknowledgement
STATE OF [STATE]
On this [DATE], before me, a Notary Public in and for said county and state, personally appeared [YOUR NAME], known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
[NOTARY PUBLIC'S NAME]
My Commission Expires: [EXPIRATION DATE OF COMMISSION]