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despachante

substantivo

full

agent

noun

Comparative law notes

Brazil

In Brazil, the word "despachante" is also used to refer to an "expediter", i.e., a person who provides services that help people navigate bureaucratic processes (filing of paperwork , renewing of documents and licenses, etc.).

Definitions of agent

English

a person who is authorised to act for or represent another; a person authorised by another to act on his behalf

She asked her agent to arrange for the sale of her car.