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SECTOR EXPERTISE NOTARY

We ensure the comprehensive and efficient notarisation of a wide range of documents, some typical examples include:
 
  • Verification of documents to take effect abroad
  • Certification of copies of examined original documents
  • Authentication of identity and signatures
  • Taking of declarations and affidavits for use here and abroad
  • Preparation and witnessing of Powers of Attorney
  • Authenticating personal documents and information for immigration or migration purposes
  • Authenticating company and business documents and transactions
  • Authenticating and providing a secure record of any transaction, document or event
  • e-Notarisation – electronic document exchangeAppointments can be arranged usually for the same day in an emergency.
 
Appointments can be arranged usually for the same day in an emergency.
 
This is a very brief synopsis about Notaries. For a more detailed explanation visit www.thenotariessociety.org.uk
 

Who is a Notary?

A Notary is a qualified lawyer – a member of the third and oldest branch of the legal profession in England & Wales. They are appointed by the Court of Faculties of the Archibishop of Canterbury.
 

What does a Notary do?

A Notary can deal with all non-contentious legal matters but generally the main function of a Notary is to authenticate documents, transactions, events and people. Once notarised a document is internationally recognised as proof of its contents and facts stated.
 

What qualifications does a Notary have?

A Notary is a solicitor, barrister or graduate (not necessarily in law) who has obtained the additional qualification of a Diploma in Notarial Practice and a Faculty from the Court of Faculties.
 
A Notary must hold a valid practising certificate, have in place adequate professional indemnity insurance and comply with the conduct rules of the profession.