What is a private deed or private agreement?

A private deed differs from a notarial deed. It can be any agreement that does not have to be signed by a notary.

Examples of private deeds are:

• A loan agreement;
• A settlement agreement;
• a purchase agreement;
• Etc.

A private deed can be drawn up by the parties involved themselves. It is also possible to request a notary office to assist by drawing up the private deed.