The role of a notary in Italy
9th February 2012 - 03:46
A notary, or notaio, in Italy is a public officer, appointed by the state and whose role is to authenticate and attest acts. He/she works within the law, with families and businesses to create appropriate legal solutions that satisfy both the law and the aims of both parties, thus discouraging any future litigation.
Although is it not common practice to enlist the services of a private solicitor (avvocato), no property transaction in Italy cannot be undertaken without the intervention of a...