This 2009 desktop reference is completely up-to-date with the most current consular legalization requirements. Whether dealing with a power of attorney, trademark registration, certificate of origin, or other documents, the user will find explanations of legalization procedures for 219 foreign jurisdictions and all 50 US states, plus territories.
Each entry includes:
- Complete consular and Secretary of State contact information - address, phone, fax, and hours of business - Prior authorization and signature requirements - Documents to be submitted - Turn around time - Fees and payment methods
For this NEW 2009 edition, Sinnott has written two new prefatory items:
-A new "how to" guide divided into three categories of reader-specific guidance, for: (a.) Legal practitioners in the U.S., (b.) Court clerks and county clerks in the U.S., and (c.) Lawyers and patent agents in non-U.S. jurisdictions. -A new Introduction that provides updated information on the changing law of document authentication, including such dramatic developments as the WTO's removal of many of the remaining impediments to transnational legal practice.
Each entry includes:
- Complete consular and Secretary of State contact information - address, phone, fax, and hours of business - Prior authorization and signature requirements - Documents to be submitted - Turn around time - Fees and payment methods
For this NEW 2009 edition, Sinnott has written two new prefatory items:
-A new "how to" guide divided into three categories of reader-specific guidance, for: (a.) Legal practitioners in the U.S., (b.) Court clerks and county clerks in the U.S., and (c.) Lawyers and patent agents in non-U.S. jurisdictions. -A new Introduction that provides updated information on the changing law of document authentication, including such dramatic developments as the WTO's removal of many of the remaining impediments to transnational legal practice.
