What is a notary?

A notary is a public official whose function is to grant authenticity and legal validity to certain documents and legal acts. That is, it has the authority to attest to what people say or do in some legal matters.

In the business world, there are some documents that are required to be signed by a notary, because the law requires it or because the parties want it:

• Constitution of a commercial company
• Modification of social statutes
• Purchase and sale of shares and stakes.
• Empowerment

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• Public deed

• What does it mean to notarize into public deed?

• Writ of revocation of power
• What is the difference between a general power of attorney and a special power of attorney?
• Procurator

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Imperio Rojas

Contract Automation Specialist at LexDoka

Abogada especializada en derecho laboral y experta en automatización de contratos, Imperio combina su formación jurídica con un enfoque innovador para transformar la forma en que las empresas gestionan sus procesos documentales.

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