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Selling a Family Business: The Notary's Role in Laval
The notary plays a concrete role in selling a family business: verifying titles, drafting deeds, and coordinating with your other professionals.
Pre-Signing Verifications: The Notary's Role in Laval
Before any signing, a notary conducts title searches, reviews registered charges, verifies identity, and coordinates with lenders. Here's what happens behind the scenes.
Directors' Resolutions: When Do You Need One?
Directors' resolutions are essential to documenting key corporate decisions. Learn when one is required and why the absence of one can put a transaction at risk.
Legal Hypothec of Construction
A legal hypothec of construction can affect your property title without warning. What every owner should know before, during, and after renovation work.
Notary's Role in Real Estate Transactions
Title search, signing, disbursement, land registration: what your notary actually does between the promise to purchase and handing over the keys.
Mortgage Co-Borrowers: The Notary's Role in Laval
Buying or refinancing with others: what having co-borrowers means in practice when signing a mortgage deed before a notary.
Notarial Documents in Québec: Why They're Required
Why must certain documents be notarized in Québec? Authentic deeds, legal requirements, and signing before a notary: what you need to know.
Choosing a Notary in Laval: The Right Questions to Ask
How to choose a notary in Laval? Areas of practice, verification with the Chambre des notaires, and preparing for your first consultation.
Mobile Notary in Laval: Sign Without Leaving Home
A notary can travel to your home or facility to sign legally valid deeds. Here is how to plan this type of meeting.
Consulting a Notary Without a Specific Project
Consulting a notary without a specific project is possible — and often worthwhile. Here's why certain life moments invite you to take stock.
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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