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Advogado/a, Masc. / Fem., Advogados/as
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Lawyer, Both, Lawyers
def. Person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
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Autor / Autora, Masc. / Fem., Autores / Autoras
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Testador/Testadora
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Bem, Masculino, Bens
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Asset, Neutral, Assets
def. Any item of property that has monetary value, including articles with only sentimental value (particularly in the estates of the dead).
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Caderneta Predial, Feminino, Cadernetas Prediais
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Register on Land Registry Department, Neutral, Registers on Land Registry Department
def. Document that accordingly to the portuguese law is issued by the local land registry and tax department that proves the ownership of a land, with or without a construction on it.
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Cartório Notarial, Masc., Cartórios Notariais
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Notário
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Compra e Venda, Feminino, Compra e Venda
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Purchase and Sale, Neutral, same
def. Transfer of ownership or an interest in real property to another person.
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Contrato, Masculinio, Contratos
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Contract, Neutral, Contracts
def. Legally binding agreement involving two or more people or businesses (called parties) that sets forth what the parties will or will not do.
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Escritura Pública, Feminino, Escrituras Públicas
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Deed, Neutral, Deeds
def. Legal document which sets out the terms of an agreement, which is signed by both parties.
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Fracção Autónoma, Feminino, Fracções Autónomas
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Autonomous Fraction, Neutral, Autonomous Fractions
def. Independent flat/apartment with own entrance
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Herança, Feminino, Heranças
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Legacy, Neutral, Legacy
def. Gift of personal property or money to a beneficiary (legatee) of a will.
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Herdeiro/a, Herdeiros/as
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Legatee, Neutral, Legatees
def. Person to whom personal estate is given by will
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Homologação de Testamento, Feminino, Homologações de Testamentos
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Probate, Neutral, Probates
def. Legal recognition of the validity of a will
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Homologar, autenticar, Verbos
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Ratificar
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Matriz Predial, Feminino, Matrizes Prediais
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Matrix, Neutral, Matrixes
def. Article number is attributed to each property and where the name of the fiscally responsible titleholder is listed, as is the composition of the property.
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Notário, Masculino, Notários
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Public Notary, Neutral, Public Notaries
def. Officer of the law who is authorised to swear oaths and that can prepare, attest, authenticate and certify documents and deeds for use aboard and in the UK.
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Outorgador/a, masc. / Fem., Outorgadores/as
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Outorgante
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Outorgante, Masc. / Femin., Outorgantes
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Grantor, Neutral, Grantors
def. One that conveys property or a right in property by deed.
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Partilha, Feminino, Partilhas
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Herança
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Procuração, Feminino, Procurações
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Power of Attorney, Feminin, Power of Attorney's
def. Legal document whereby a person gives another person or persons the power to act on his/her behalf.
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Procurador, Procuradora, Procuradores
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Sufficient Attorney, Neutral, Sufficient Attorneys
def. Agent or someone authorized to act for another; a person who has been qualified by a state or federal court to provide legal services, including appearing in court.
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Ratificar, Verbo
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Ratify, Verb
def. To confirm and adopt the act of another even though it was not approved beforehand. To make valid or effective.
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Testador/Testadora, Masc./Fem., Testadores/Testadoras
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Testator/Testatrix, Neutral, Testators/Testatrixes
def. Person who has written a will which is in effect at the time of his/her death.
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Testamento, Masculino, Testamentos
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Will, Neutro, Wills
def. Legal document in which a person (the testator) directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form (i.e. in England, in accordance with provisions of section 9 of the Wills Act 1837) and must be duly witnessed.
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Testemunha, Feminino, Testemunhas
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Witness, Neutral, Witnesses
def. Someone who watches another person sign a document and then adds his or her name to confirm (called "attesting") that the signature is genuine.
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