Notaries ensure the authenticity and legitimacy of official documents such as declarations, certificates, contracts, deeds and purchases. They examine the documents, witness the signing and authenticate them. They administer oaths and affirmations and perform other acts of notarisation.
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The subfield of law that studies the legal framework that regulates the relationships between individuals as well as between individuals and the government in a country. It includes property law and trust, family law, contract law and the law of tort. In some legal systems, it is referred as common law.
The legal rules and their applications used in disputes between different parties.
The regulations dealing with the fundamental principles or established precedents which govern a state or organisation.
The field of legal principles that govern written agreements between parties concerning the exchange of goods or services, including contractual obligations and termination.
Legal regulations which configure the rights and obligations of stable cohabitation couples without marital ties. Set of principles that recognise de facto unions, encompassing legal fields such as property, children, inheritance, financial responsibilities or separation, in order to protect both parties interests.
The law and legislation that regulates all the different ways to handle property, such as the types of property, how to handle property disputes and property contract rules.
The part of law which governs relationships between individuals and the government, and the relationships between individuals which concern society directly.
Administer oaths as promises of the veracity of acts in order to be taken as legit facts.
Take affidavits and confirm the veracity of the written sworn statements presented by natural persons on a voluntary basis.
Observe and attest the veracity of the celebration and signing of documents having a legally binding character.
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Provide legal advice to clients based on their needs in terms of legal services and the specialisation of the professional or legal firm.
Authenticate official documents, ensuring that their composition and the manner in which they were signed and officiated is compliant with regulations, and thus establishing the document's authenticity and legal power.
Check an individuals' official documentation, such as driver's licenses and identification, to ensure compliance with legal regulations, and to identify and assess individuals.
Interpret the law during the investigation of a case in order to know the correct procedures in handling the case, the specific status of the case and the parties involved, the possible outcomes, and how to present the best arguments for the most favourable outcome.
Issue and certify official documents to national citizens and foreigners such as passports and certificates.
The meanings of different hand gestures signifying or implying the act of something. For instance, swearing with a raised hand.
The various kinds of swearing such as testimonies on happenings, affirmation on the veracity of a declaration, professional oaths to become a doctor or veterinary, and royal oaths for official purposes.
The principles that govern the import and export of products and equipment, trade restrictions, health and safety measures, licenses, etc.
The legal transfer of property from the owner to the buyer in order to ensure that the buyer knows about the restrictions and rights that come with the land.
The regulations which are in place during the investigation of a court case and during a court hearing, and of how these events occur.
The regulations that govern the set of rights protecting products of the intellect from unlawful infringement.
The methods and procedures of research in legal matters, such as the regulations, and different approaches to analyses and source gathering, and the knowledge on how to adapt the research methodology to a specific case to obtain the required information.
The special terms and phrases used in the field of law.
The financial system of acquiring money by property owners or prospective property owners, in which the loan is secured on the property itself so that the property can be repossessed by the lender in the absence of payments due by the borrower.
The trends concerning the buying, selling, or renting of property, including the land, buildings, and natural resources encompassed within the property; the categories of residential properties and properties for business purposes which such properties are traded in.
Act on behalf of another individual in legal, private and business affairs.
Witness and assist on the transfer of assets, property, and goods which require the attestation of an authorised official.
Select relevant documentation related to the ongoing or complete work and take steps to archive it in a way that ensures its future accessibility.
Explain technical details to non-technical customers, stakeholders, or any other interested parties in a clear and concise manner.
Negotiate, revise, and sign mercantile and business documents such as contracts, business agreements, deeds, purchases and wills, and bills of exchange.
Organise the completion of official documents such as letters of credit, shipping orders, and certificates of origin.
Examine documents from mortgage borrowers or from financial institutions, such as banks or credit unions, relating to a loan secured on a property in order to examine the payment history of the loan, the financial state of the bank or borrower, and other relevant information in order to assess the further course of action.
Facilitate an official agreement between two disputing parties, ensuring that both parties agree on the resolution which has been decided on, as well as writing the necessary documents and ensuring both parties sign it.
Fix and schedule professional appointments or meetings for clients or superiors.
Negotiate the terms, conditions, costs and other specifications of a contract while making sure they comply with legal requirements and are legally enforceable. Oversee the execution of the contract, agree on and document any changes in line with any legal limitations.
Manage various data formats and files by naming, publishing, transforming and sharing files and documents and transforming file formats.
Manage employees and subordinates, working in a team or individually, to maximise their performance and contribution. Schedule their work and activities, give instructions, motivate and direct the workers to meet the company objectives. Monitor and measure how an employee undertakes their responsibilities and how well these activities are executed. Identify areas for improvement and make suggestions to achieve this. Lead a group of people to help them achieve goals and maintain an effective working relationship among staff.
Officiate weddings in a manner compliant to traditional and legal regulations, and to the couple's wishes, ensuring that it is official by providing the necessary documentation and witnessing its signing, fulfilling the role of officiator.
Perform administrative tasks such as filing, typing up reports and maintaining mail correspondence.
Provide advice to clients in order to ensure that their actions are compliant with the law, as well as most beneficial for their situation and specific case, such as providing information, documentation, or advice on the course of action for a client should they want to take legal action or legal action is taken against them.
Register authenticated legal documents concerning the passing, affirmation, or confirmation of interests, rights, or properties with the appropriate authority or government in order to officiate the procedure and for taxation and declaration purposes.
Read and interpret legal documents and proofs about happenings in relation with the legal case.
Use computer software applications for composition, editing, formatting, and printing of any sort of written material.