Regulation
Regulation
Knowledgeable, discreet and accessible
Knowledgeable, discreet and accessible
The notarial service is covered by a professional indemnity insurance policy with a limit of £1,000,000.
The notarial service provided in England and Wales is regulated through the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury:
The Faculty Office
1, The Sanctuary
London SW1P 3JT
Telephone 020 7222 5381
Email faculty.office@1thesanctuary.com
Website www.facultyoffice.org.uk
If you are dissatisfied with the service you have received, please contact us in the first instance. If we are unable to resolve the matter you may then complain to the Notaries Society, who have a Complaints Procedure which is approved by the Faculty Office. This procedure is free to use and is designed to provide a quick resolution to any dispute. In that case please write (but do not enclose any original documents) with full details of your complaint to:
Email: secretary@thenotariessociety.org.uk
Website: www.thenotariessociety.org.uk
If you have your complaint considered under the Complaints Procedure, you may at the end of that procedure or after a period of eight weeks from the date you first notified me that you were dissatisfied, make your complaint to the Legal Ombudsman, if you are not happy with the result:
Legal Ombudsman
PO Box 6806
Wolverhampton WV1 9WJ
Telephone : 0300 555 0333
Email: enquiries@legalombudsman.org.uk
Website: www.legalombudsman.org.uk
If you decide to make a complaint to the Legal Ombudsman, you must refer your matter to the Legal Ombudsman within one year from the act/omission or within one year from when you should reasonably have known there was cause for complaint.
Located in the historic Old Square of Lincoln’s Inn.
8 Old Square
Lincon's Inn
WC2A 3SP London
United Kingdom
Situated on High Holborn and Chancery Lane, between Holborn and Farringdon, and convenient for the City of London, Covent Garden, Clerkenwell, Kings Cross and St Pancras.
Secretary +44 (0) 20 32 900 300