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Powers of Attorney

Written on October 26, 2015 at 4:11 am, by

WHAT IS A POWER OF ATTORNEY?A power of attorney is a document that allows a person to enter into transactions and sign documents in your name (as your agent). In other words, they can do anything that you can do, unless the document of appointment (the power of attorney) restricts their powers. They can sign  Continue Reading »

Are you Really Signing for the Company?

Written on February 26, 2015 at 2:19 am, by

If you sign a letter for a company, then make sure that the company letterhead complies with the law and that your title appears under your signature or you might be personally liable. The decision of Muneer Hamid (T/A Hamid Properties) v Francis Bradshaw Partnership [2013] EWCA Civ 470 is very clear on this point.  Continue Reading »