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Urgent Notary Appointment in Laval: What You Need to Know
There is no on-call notary in Quebec. Here is how an urgent notary appointment actually works in Laval and how to prepare for one.
Planning Your Wishes with a Notary in Laval
Remembrance Day as an invitation to plan your wishes: will, protection mandate, and the notary's role in protecting your loved ones.
Amending a Company's Articles of Incorporation in Laval
Amending the articles of incorporation of a Quebec corporation: when to do it, how to prepare, and why planning ahead matters.
Bilingual Notary in Laval
A bilingual notary ensures every client fully understands what they are signing — a fundamental requirement for informed consent, in French or in English.
Selling With Existing Leases: Rights & Obligations in Laval
Selling or buying a tenanted property comes with specific legal obligations. Here's what you need to know before signing the deed of sale.
Buying Commercial Property via Corporation
Buying commercial property through a corporation affects the notarial process: corporate documents, authorized signatories, financing, and land register publication.
Certified Copy vs. Original Notarial Deed
Notarial minute vs. certified true copy: two often-confused concepts. Learn what each means and how to request the right document.
Equipment Financing: The Notary's Role in Laval
Equipment financing may require a notary: movable hypothec, RDPRM registration, and verification of legal capacity for your Quebec business.
Shareholder Agreement: Your Notary in Laval Guides You
Starting a business without a written agreement risks letting misunderstandings decide for you. Here's why documenting the partnership from the outset matters.
Real Estate Surprises
Hidden charges, missed deadlines, misunderstood clauses: the real scares in real estate don't wait for Halloween. A notary can help you avoid them.
This text is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. As each situation is unique, it is recommended that you consult a professional to obtain advice tailored to your particular situation.
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