Need legal assistance dealing with the complexities of overseas property purchase, sales or dealings ?
call us now
"a professional and entertaining approach"
Clients worldwide - in person or by Skype
2. Offering
First Interview cost $660
Covers assessment of your background,
project/s, advice, strategy, Q + A and a
report afterwards with useful lists
Call on [+613] 9347 8333 or better fill in
the Contact form
4. ISSUES
1. Presentation + Methodology - MBS
2. Finding the property or selling agent
3. Pre-Contract + Sales Strategies
4. Manner of Ownership
5. Corporate + Other Purchase Vehicles, SMSFs, Trusts?
6. Wills, Succession + Divorce
7. Role of MBS as international lawyer and notary
8. Role of the Foreign Notary
9. Contracts
10. Finance
11. Accounting + Taxation
12. Our Partners
5. PRESENTATION
Michael Leopold Bula
Barrister & Solicitor – International Lawyer
Notary Public
Legal Counsel to various Embassies and
Consulates
NAATI Professional French↔English
translator + access to other languages
6. MBS METHODOLOGY
First Interview $660 case by case – up
to 2 hours
Post-Interview Summary + Strategy
Report
Specific advice
Lists – Tailor-made Fee Estimates,
Banks, FOREX, Diagram, Surveyors,
English-speaking Accountant + more
Clients Australia or the world
7. FINDING THE PROPERTY
Select city, town or region and explore,
blogs, internet + social network sites
Type of property [apartment, village house,
etc.]
Conduct research – prices, property types,
municipalities, locals, tourism bodies,
friends, other Australian owners
Contact estate agents in the
city/town/region
8. IDENTITY INFORMATION
For EACH Individual Purchaser For EACH Company Purchaser
1. Full name (surname in capitals and first
names in lower case)
name, A.C.N. and A.B.N.
2. Full address (not a post office box but a
physical street address)
registered office
3. Date and place of birth
4. Change of name/s Deed/s
a. MBS must obtain an Historical Search
Extract issued by ASIC or any Foreign
Companies Office with all company details
(best obtained by our office) for the purpose
of drafting a notarial deed
b. MBS prepares a Certificat de Coutume
with true copy and translation annexures for
recognition in France
[different requirements for a French
company purchaser]
5. Date and place of ALL previous and current
marriages and full name/s of ALL spouse/s
6. Date and court of ALL divorces and full
name/s of ALL former spouse/s
7. Occupation [If MBS incorporates we shall produce] in
electronic format WORD or scanned in .pdf
format Memorandum and Articles of
Association/Constitution (preferably by our
office) [translation requirements –
dependent upon Notaire]
8. Nationality/ies
9. True copy certified by a legal
practitioner (preferably by our
office)/notarised copy Passport or Identity
Document featuring a photo and signature
and driver’s licence and ALL other
documents relating to the above (eg. a.
birth, b. marriage, c. divorce certificates,
d. change of name certificates [if
applicable] etc) and if possible ALL
colour scanned in .pdf format by client or
MBS
[If MBS incorporates we shall produce]
colour scanned in .pdf format ASIC/Foreign
Companies Office official Certificate of
Incorporation and any Change of Name
official Certificate/s [translation
requirements – dependent upon Notaire]
If different to the persons in the left hand
column - For EACH shareholder and director
and company officer - ALL details and
documents as for Individuals – see left hand
column [rows 1. to 9.]
9. PRE-CONTRACT STRATEGIES
Appointment of MBS – clients worldwide
[negotiations │ legal │ notarial │ translations │ consultants*]
Client in Melbourne – MBS alone as the Australian
international lawyer and Notary
Client not in Melbourne – MBS + interstate Notary
recommended by MBS [if needed] or NEW SKYPE e-
notarisation
* French accountants │ building surveyors │ real estate agents │
banks and mortgage brokers – for MBS clients
Australian accountant
10. ROLE OF MBS
Why use our services? Lists available
Notarial + Foreign Law Certificates
Legal - A to Z style assistance
NAATI Translations
International network of legal advisers and
professionals [notaries, lawyers, accountants]
Entry, as needed, A-Z levels
Fees and charges by mission or engagement and
manner of holding/acquisition or client context
11. ROLE OF THE NOTAIRE
Notaire must intervene - delegate of the
State - authenticator of transaction
Summary of the Notaire’s functions
2 Notaires
Power of Attorney to Notary’s clerks
Guarantees in terms of the intervention of
a Notaire
Fees and charges
12.
13. LA MAISON DE MAITRE BUILDING
NEW MBS PREMISES
available for a myriad of uses
www.lamaisondemaitre.com.au
Blue-grey building 203-205 Canning Street, CARLTON
corner Neill Street
Melway Ref: Map 43 K2
opposite MBS main office Princes Hill Gallery - Green building