The referendum to be held on 23 June 2016 on whether the United Kingdom should remain in or leave the European Union is one of the hot topics this spring. For this blog post, we have asked our notaries and staff to reflect on how they think a potential exit from the European Union could…
Granting a Power of Attorney to Buy a Property in Spain
Spain continues to be one of the most popular countries for Britons looking to buy property abroad and many people think now is an excellent time to take advantage of low property prices and buy a holiday home in one of the sunniest countries in Europe (visit www.aplaceinthesun.com/spain to see some of the properties on…
Notarisation of PSC Registers and the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015
The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (“SBEEA 2015”) is a key piece of legislation that will have a major impact on corporate clients and users of notarial services. Notarisation of PSC Registers As of 6th April 2016, all limited companies, LLPs and SEs are required to maintain a register of persons with significant control (known as…
Top 10 Tips to remember when visiting your notary
#1 Bring your ID This can be your passport, driving licence or other form of photographic Government issued ID. #2 Bring your proof of address A utility bill or bank statement will be suitable. Please note, that as of 8th June 2015 the counterpart driving licence is no longer valid so is not suitable as…
Why does a notary bind and seal documents?
The main function of a notary public, anywhere in the world, is to certify the truth and legitimacy of various matters. This could be a very short declaration regarding somebody’s marital status, a lengthy affidavit for use in court proceedings or a 500 page loan agreement involving many multi-national banks. In all cases though the…
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