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  2. Worshipful Company of Scriveners - Wikipedia

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    The Worshipful Company of Scriveners is an ancient Livery Company of the City of London.Originally known as the Mysterie of the Writers of the Court Letter and, since its incorporation, as the Master Wardens and Assistants of the Company of Scrivenors of the Cittie of London [], the Scriveners' Company remains one of the few City livery companies continuing to influence professional standards ...

  3. Notary public - Wikipedia

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    An embossed foil Notary Seal from the State of New York. A notary public (a.k.a. notary or public notary; pl. notaries public) of the common law is a public officer constituted by law to serve the public in non-contentious matters usually concerned with general financial transactions, estates, deeds, powers-of-attorney, and foreign and international business.

  4. Legal professions in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    In cases on higher courts (High Court or higher) where a barrister is necessary, a solicitor acts as an agent. [8] Moreover, solicitor's practice is comparable to notary public. Dealing with conveyancing as well as trust businesses, developing last wills, and administrating estates are parts of solicitors' practice.

  5. Admission to practice law - Wikipedia

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    The prerequisite is either a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree (an LL.B (Hons)., which requires four years of study) from the local law faculties or a call as a Barrister in the UK or a Certificate in Legal Practice, which is a post-graduate qualification on procedural law equivalent to a master's degree and taking approximately nine months to ...

  6. eNotary - Wikipedia

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    The e-notary will use cryptography and Public key infrastructure to create, manage, distribute, use, store, and revoke the digital certificate. E-Notary will improve the overall security of the closing process with improved customer file tracking and knowledge-based identification authentication, helping to reduce the frequency of errors or ...

  7. OpenDocument adoption - Wikipedia

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    Since October 2008, public authorities must be able to read text documents in ODF 1.0 format. [69] [70] Since July 2010, public authorities must be able to read text documents in ODF format up to version 1.2. Since March 2009, documents in ODF 1.0 format are allowed for use with the electronic signature and qualified electronic signature. [71] [72]

  8. Notary - Wikipedia

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    A notary at work (painting by German artist Max Volkhart) Entrance to notary's office in Vigo, Spain "Der Notar" ("The Notary"), Copper engraving from 1698 book by Christoph Weigel the Elder. A notary is a person authorised to perform acts in legal affairs, in particular witnessing signatures on documents. The form that the notarial profession ...

  9. Civil law notary - Wikipedia

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    The aspiring Notary Public usually has to take additional exams or undertake post graduate study to become a notary public. In Louisiana, Puerto Rico, and Quebec, private law is traditionally based on the French and Spanish civil codes, giving notaries greater legal powers, including the right to prepare wills, conveyances and generally all ...