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691001 Attorney, notary practice

Information: This code has a codification rule

This type includes:

  • legal representation of one party’s interest against another party, whether or not before courts or other judicial bodies by, or under the supervision of, persons who are members of the bar:
  • advice and representation in civil cases
  • advice and representation in criminal cases
  • advice and representation in connection with labour disputes
  • general counselling and advising, preparation of legal documents:
  • articles of incorporation, partnership agreements or similar documents in connection with company formation
  • patents and copyrights
  • preparation of deeds, wills, trusts, etc.
  • other activities of public notaries, civil law notaries, bailiffs, arbitrators, examiners and referees

This type also includes:

  • legal mediation activities

This type excludes:

  • activities of law court, see 842301
  • social mediation, see 889901

The activities of this division may also be provided online.