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NEW OFFICE IN PORTSMOUTH
I am delighted to announce that I have moved to new offices and am now working from REGUS Ground Floor, Building 1000, Lakeside North Harbour, Portsmouth PO6 3EZ
Land Registry Form ID1
It is necessary to complete Land Registry Form ID1 to prove your identity if you are transferring property in England and Wales and you are not using solicitors. Although 95% of my work as a notary is notarising documents for use oversea I have been seeing more people recently to countersign their Land Registry Form […]
Appointment as “approved supervisor” by Faculty Office
I am delighted to have been appointed by the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury to the list of “approved supervisors” under the proposed new Post Admission and Supervision Rules for supervising new notaries. I have been supervising new notaries under the old system for several years and have now been approved under the […]
Compromis de Vendre
I recently saw a couple who were planning on retiring to live in the Dordogne in France. They had found a property and needed to sign a Compromis de Vendre. Due to work commitments the wife was not able to travel to France to sign the documents. The French lawyer had sent them a Compromis […]
Spanish dual language Power of Attorney to be signed before a notary public to enable the purchase of a property in Spain
An English couple were planning on retiring to Spain. They had found a property in Alicante and had spoken to Spanish lawyers.
Affidavit to enable a child to travel to South Africa
In June 2015 the South African authorities changed the rules regarding the travel of children into and out of South Africa without both parents being with them.
Documents certified for doctors applying to work in Australia
I have dealt with a large number of cases involving doctors going to Australia to pursue their careers.
Albanian needing documents notarised to enable her parents to visit the UK
An Albanian lady who had been living and working in the Portsmouth area for the last ten years needed some documents notarised
Company Validating a European Patent in Poland
I met with the Managing Director of an engineering company regarding validating a European Patent in Poland. The company’s UK patent attorneys were instructing their associates in Hungary, Italy and Poland to proceed with the validation of a European patent for the engineering company. In order to proceed in Poland a Power of Attorney authorising […]
A Couple getting Married in Italy
A couple came to see me with their young baby as they were planning to marry in Italy. They had downloaded a form from the UK government website, which is in dual language English and Italian.