Civil law contracts and legal advice

Dr. KORNÉL VIZELI ATTORNEY - DEBRECEN

Dr. Kornél Vizeli, attorney in Debrecen, works in the preparation, review, modification and termination of civil law contracts and other legal statements for private individuals and businesses.

Although technology is developing, in the field of law, artificial intelligence cannot replace the expertise and experience of a lawyer in preparing a professionally appropriate contract or legal statement and can very often lead to agreements that are erroneous in content or incomplete. Furthermore, a significant proportion of civil law contracts also require a lawyer's countersignature to be valid. Even in the case of documents that do not require a countersignature, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a lawyer before concluding a contract, especially if the agreement includes a higher-value service, a longer-term commitment, payment in installments, a guarantee or significant legal risk, because the cost of a lawyer's assistance is a fraction of the damage that an improperly formulated contract or legal statement can cause.

In what civil law matters do I provide legal assistance?

In civil law matters, the assistance of a lawyer may include, among other things, drafting contracts, reviewing contracts, drafting legal statements, preparing settlements, family and property agreements, inheritance law issues, and legal advice regarding breach of contract and claims for damages.

Preparing and reviewing contracts

When preparing contracts, it is worth clarifying in advance:

the purpose of the contract;
the rights and obligations of the parties;
the deadlines for completion;
the payment terms;
the consequences of breach of contract;
liability rules;
the guarantees;
the method of settlement;
the conditions for terminating the contract.

What kind of contracts do I help prepare and review?

any type of civil law contract;
sales contracts;
gift contracts;
rental agreements;
usage agreements;
agency contracts;
business contracts;
loan agreements;
maintenance contracts;
annuity contracts;
marital property agreements;
partnership property agreements;
debt acknowledgement statements;
payment agreements;
collateral agreements;
surety statements;
assignment contracts;
settlement agreements;
legal statements;
powers of attorney;
preparation and review of wills;
inheritance law agreements;
preparation of agreements in inheritance matters.

Contract amendment and contract termination

In the event of modification or termination of already concluded contracts, it is important to precisely record the conditions under which the parties wish to change or terminate the legal relationship. Attorney Dr. Kornél Vizeli assists in the preparation of agreements based on mutual consent aimed at terminating contracts and in the development of terminations and withdrawals suitable for terminating contracts.

In such cases, it is particularly important to clarify the following questions:

accounting for services already performed;
settlement of any debts;
the fate of the collateral;
additional obligations of the parties;
the date of termination of the contract;
the formulation of any declarations of retention or waiver of rights.

Marital and partnership property agreements

It may often be necessary to settle property relations in writing between spouses and partners. A marriage or partnership property agreement can help clarify what assets the parties consider to be separate property, joint property, how they intend to settle the accumulation of assets, the use of real estate, property issues related to businesses, or joint commitments.

Legal assistance may be requested, among other things:

for the preparation of matrimonial property agreements;
for preparing partnership property agreements;
for the preliminary settlement of property relations;
for recording elements of joint and separate property;
to resolve property rights issues related to real estate or business;
to amend existing property agreements.

Wills and inheritance law matters

In matters of inheritance law, it is particularly important that declarations and agreements are clearly drawn up, taking into account the formal and substantive requirements. An improperly prepared will or inheritance law agreement may later lead to legal disputes.

Legal assistance may be requested, among other things:

for the preparation of wills;
for reviewing wills;
for inheritance law advice;
for the preparation of agreements in inheritance matters;
for the preparation of agreements between heirs;
agreements regarding the division of estate assets;
property settlement issues related to properties affected by inheritance.

Maintenance and annuity contracts

In the case of maintenance and annuity contracts, it is of utmost importance that the parties precisely determine the content and duration of the services, the method of compensation, and the circumstances that may justify the modification or termination of the contract.

Legal assistance can be requested:

for preparing maintenance contracts;
for preparing annuity contracts;
to review existing maintenance or annuity contracts;
to accurately determine maintenance obligations;
maintenance or annuity agreements concerning the ownership of real estate;
legal advice related to contract modification or termination.

Breach of contract and claims for damages

In civil law cases, breach of contract, late performance, defective performance, late payment or claims for damages often arise.

In such cases, the legal options available can be examined based on the individual circumstances of the case, for example:

sending a letter of demand;
preparation of a settlement offer;
conclusion of a payment agreement;
preparation of claim enforcement;
developing a legal position before litigation;
Preliminary legal examination of a claim for compensation.

Tenancy and joint ownership matters

Civil law issues may arise not only in connection with contracts. Disputes related to property protection, use, neighbor rights, or joint ownership are also common.

Legal assistance may be requested, among other things:

legal advice related to property protection matters;
in preparing agreements related to joint ownership;
preparing usage agreements;
in the preliminary settlement of legal disputes between co-owners;
in preparing settlement agreements.

Agreements and legal declarations

Many civil disputes can be resolved without litigation if the parties reach a properly prepared settlement. The purpose of a settlement agreement is for the parties to resolve the disputed issues in writing, in a clear and provable manner.

Legal assistance can be requested:

to prepare settlement agreements;
payment agreements;
for debt acknowledgement statements;
for drafting legal statements;
to prepare powers of attorney;
to record settlements between parties;
for the preparation of agreements in inheritance matters.

Real estate contracts

In the case of real estate purchase and gift contracts, detailed information about real estate-related contracts can be found on a separate subpage.

Real estate contracts

Lawyer's fee

The attorney's fee is determined based on the specific circumstances of the case, the nature of the legal work to be performed, and the required documents. Clients will always receive accurate information regarding the exact fee before accepting the assignment.

Contact

Appointments can be made by phone, Viber, WhatsApp, Messenger or email regarding the preparation of civil law contracts, contract opinions, contract amendments, marital or partnership property agreements, wills, inheritance or bequest issues, maintenance or annuity agreements, settlement agreements or other civil law issues.

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