Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Notary Public Services in Manchester
Established in 1987, our practice combines over four decades of legal expertise with specialist notarial services. As a qualified solicitor and notary public, we handle complex international transactions, high-profile cases, and provide meticulous document verification. Our commitment to quality is underpinned by membership of the Notaries Society, professional indemnity insurance, and adherence to strict regulatory standards. We prioritise client-focused solutions, ensuring compliance with both domestic and foreign legal requirements while maintaining transparency in fees and processes. Services
Document Attestation
Certified Copies
Declarations and Oaths
Powers of Attorney
Foreign Probates
Dispute Resolution
Transaction Witnessing
Legal Document Preparation
Identity Verification
International Legalisation
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in legal and notarial services.
- Our practice is regulated by the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
- We maintain 1,000,000 professional indemnity insurance with Allianz Insurance Plc.
- We offer transparent fee structures with no hidden costs.
- Our services comply with international legalisation requirements.
Associations and certifications
- Notaries Society
- Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Services
Document Attestation
We verify and authenticate legal documents for international use. This includes confirming signatures, certifying copies, and ensuring compliance with foreign jurisdiction requirements. Our process guarantees legally binding validation for transactions across borders.
Foreign Probates
Specialist handling of estate matters involving overseas assets. We prepare and legalise documentation for cross-border probate, ensuring adherence to both UK and foreign legal frameworks while protecting beneficiaries' interests.
Powers of Attorney
Drafting and notarising powers of attorney for international business or personal matters. We ensure documents meet specific jurisdictional requirements, enabling clients to authorise representatives legally abroad.
Identity Verification
Rigorous verification of personal and corporate identities for legal transactions. We check passports, driving licences, and corporate documents to meet anti-money laundering regulations and foreign authority standards.
Legal Document Preparation
Creating bespoke legal instruments for international use. Our services include drafting agreements, affidavits, and declarations that comply with both UK notarial practice and foreign legal requirements.
People
Philip J. Price
Notary Public Solicitor
Qualified solicitor since 1977 and notary since 1987 with expertise in international legal transactions. Holds LLB (Hons) and maintains 1m professional indemnity insurance. Specialises in cross-border probates and commercial dispute resolution.
Questions
What services does a Notary Public provide?
We authenticate documents for international use, including powers of attorney, probates, and commercial agreements. Our work ensures legal validity across jurisdictions.
How much do your notarial services cost?
Basic services start at £85.00 with hourly rates of £275.00 for complex matters. Additional costs may include translation, legalisation, and courier fees.
What identification is required for notarial work?
Current passport or photo driving licence is preferred. Alternative documents include utility bills, bank statements, or council tax bills not older than three months.
Can you assist with international document legalisation?
Yes, we arrange Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office legalisation and consular certification to meet destination country requirements for your documents.
Do you offer out-of-office appointments?
Yes, we conduct notarial assignments at client premises within Greater Manchester without additional charges for travel.
