{"id":2777,"date":"2022-05-17T12:26:13","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T10:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciberras.legal\/?p=2777"},"modified":"2024-01-31T12:31:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T11:31:50","slug":"why-does-a-legal-opinion-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciberras.legal\/pt\/2022\/05\/17\/why-does-a-legal-opinion-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does a legal opinion matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A legal opinion, also referred to as an opinion letter is a valuable document issued by a lawyer expressing a legal analysis of a specific problem, concern, or transaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Such letter is normally divided into various sections, starting by identifying the background, assumptions to be relied on, qualifications, and lastly the legal opinion drawn up by the lawyer. Such letter will also identify legal risks and can, for example, confirm that a party can participate in the transaction and be able to perform the obligations as outlined in the documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The purpose of providing the legal opinion is to inform the addressee of the legal effect of a transaction or matter; and to identify legal risks that the addressee should consider and further evaluate. For this, the purpose of such legal letter is that the recipient will be able to rely on the content of opinion letter and treat it as a basis for entering into a specific transaction. In brief, a legal opinion expresses the illegibility or legibility of an action to ensure that regulatory requirements are satisfied based on legal principles. For instance, when a certain business transaction is involved, a legal opinion would reassure an investor, or otherwise, that all documents are binding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our lawyers at Sciberras Advocates can study your specific case and draw up legal opinions or opinion letters by providing a professional understanding of various matters and contexts based on legal principles. You can find more information about this on our website <a href=\"https:\/\/sciberras.legal\/pt\/practice-areas\/legal-opinion\/\">https:\/\/sciberras.legal\/practice-areas\/legal-opinion\/<\/a> and you can also get in touch with our lawyers on <a href=\"mailto:info@sciberras.legal\">info@sciberras.legal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Este artigo destina-se apenas a fins informativos e n\u00e3o deve ser interpretado como aconselhamento jur\u00eddico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong>Artigo escrito por Ms Charlene Sciberras, B.A. (Hons), escritora convidada, especialista em marketing e gest\u00e3o empresarial com foco especial em assuntos corporativos, contabil\u00edsticos e jur\u00eddicos.<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>A Sciberras Advocates, fundada pelo Dr. Adrian Sciberras, \u00e9 uma sociedade de advogados sediada em Malta. A firma orgulha-se de ser multidisciplinar, inovadora e flex\u00edvel, de modo a responder \u00e0s mudan\u00e7as dos tempos e a quaisquer desafios no cen\u00e1rio jur\u00eddico local e internacional. Independentemente das exig\u00eancias complexas privadas ou corporativas, a Sciberras Advocates oferece solu\u00e7\u00f5es jur\u00eddicas pr\u00e1ticas e rent\u00e1veis para alcan\u00e7ar os resultados desejados. Pode contactar a Sciberras Advocates por telefone atrav\u00e9s do <a href=\"tel:+35627795222\">+35627795222<\/a>ou por e-mail em <a href=\"mailto:info@sciberras.legal\">info@sciberras.legal<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A legal opinion, also referred to as an opinion letter is a valuable document issued by a lawyer expressing a legal analysis of a specific problem, concern, or transaction. 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