Etymology Corner:
"Witness" comes from Old English "witnes" - knowledge. But some knowledge can be misleading! 😉
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🎯 The Scam in a Nutshell
The Problem:
- "Law consulting companies" witnessing property sales 📄
- Charging 500k-1M VND per signature ✍️
- Creating unofficial documents that look official 🔖
- Same property sold to multiple buyers! 😱
💼 Case Study: The S.G Law "Certification" Office
- Set up like a notary office (but wasn't one!)
- Created documents resembling official contracts
- Charged fees for "witnessing" transactions
- Disappeared after complaints surfaced
⚖️ The Legal Response
- Department of Justice fined Company T.C 17M VND
- Criminal investigation launched
- Multiple law firms under scrutiny
🤔 Did You Know?
- Only notary offices can legally certify property transactions
- "Law consulting companies" ≠ law firms
- Real estate transactions MUST be notarized
💡 Pro Tips to Avoid Scams
- Always use official notary offices
- Check company credentials
- Verify property ownership
- Don't trust unofficial "certifications"
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- Official notarization
- Legal property checks
- Secure transaction processing
- Professional guidance
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📝 Quick Quiz
- Can lawyers witness property sales? a) Yes, always b) Never c) Only through notary offices
- What's the minimum requirement for property transactions? a) Lawyer witness b) Notarization c) Written contract
- C is correct ✅ - Only notaries can officially certify property transactions
- B is correct ✅ - All property transactions must be notarized by law
🚨 Fun But Serious: A Brief Legal Disclaimer 🚨
Hey there, property detective! 🕵️♂️ Before you go...
- This article is like a property inspection report, not a title deed! 🗺️
- Each real estate scam is unique 🦄
- For real property transactions, trust our legal wizards at Thủ Thiêm Notary Office! 🧙♂️
Remember: Reading about property scams doesn't make you a fraud investigator, just like watching House Hunters doesn't make you a real estate agent! 🏠😉
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