You will require a Notary Public if a document in question needs to be sent outside of the UK. Notaries are recognised internationally in this regard.

You may have been asked by your lawyer or an organisation abroad to sign or authenticate a document in the presence of a Notary Public. They will expect to see the Notary’s signature, stamp and seal.

Witnessing the execution of Powers of Attorney on behalf of a company, LLP or partnership Authenticating documents to assist in the opening of corporate branch offices and bank accounts within the UK or abroad, Certificates of Good Standing, Certificates of Law, Application Forms

 

– Certifying as true copies or authenticating company documents such as: company appointments, certificates of Incorporation, Memorandum and Articles of Association, company Certificates of Good Standing, board resolutions, minutes, reports, trading accounts and certificates of fiscal residence

 

– Notarising commercial mortgages/ Loan Agreements

– Sale and Purchases of foreign shares

 

– Authenticating documents to facilitate the opening of corporate branch offices or bank accounts outside of the United Kingdom