Sample F orm L egal O pinion L etter f or v erifying s igning a uthority
[Law F irm L etterhead]
[Date]
To:
Comodo C A L imited
3
rd
F loor B uilding 2 6
Office V illage E xchange Q uay
Trafford R oad S alford
Manchester M 5 3 EQ
United K ingdom
Fax t o: 8 664467704 ( US a nd C anada) + 1 8 013039359
Re:
EV C ertificate R equest N o. [ Insert C omodo O rder
number]
Client:
[ E xact c ompany n ame o f C lient – s ee f ootnote 1 ]
Client
[ E xact n ame o f C lient R epresentative w ho s igned t he
Representative:
Application – s ee f ootnote 2 ]
Application D ate:
[Insert d ate o f C lient’s A pplication t o t he I ssuing
CA,]
This f irm r epresents [ e xact c ompany n ame o f C lient][1] ( “Client”), w ho h as s ubmitted t he
Application t o y ou d ated a s o f t he A pplication D ate s hown a bove ( “Application”). W e h ave b een
asked b y o ur C lient t o p resent y ou w ith o ur o pinion a s s tated i n t his l etter.
[Insert c ustomary p reliminary m atters f or o pinion l etters i n y our j urisdiction.]
On t his b asis, w e h ereby o ffer t he f ollowing o pinion:
8. That [ exact c ompany n ame o f C lient] ( “Company”) i s a d uly f ormed [ corporation, L LC, e tc.]
that i s “ active,” “ valid,” “ current,” o r t he e quivalent u nder t he l aws o f t he s tate/province o f
[name o f g overning j urisdiction w here C lient i s i ncorporated o r r egistered] a nd i s n ot u nder
any l egal d isability k nown t o t he a uthor o f t his l etter .
9. That C ompany c onducts b usiness u nder t he a ssumed n ame o r “ dba” [ assumed n ame o f
Applicant] a nd a s r egistered s uch n ame w ith t he a ppropriate g overnment a gency i n t he
jurisdiction o f i ts p lace o f b usiness b elow.
10. That [ name o f C lient’s R epresentative][2] h as a uthority t o a ct o n b ehalf o f C ompany t o:
[ s elect a s a ppropriate ] ( a) p rovide t he i nformation a bout C ompany r equired f or i ssuance o f
the E V C ertificates a s c ontained i n t he a ttached A pplication, ( b) r equest o ne o r m ore E V
Certificates a nd t o d esignate o ther p ersons t o r equest E V C ertificates, a nd ( c) a gree t o t he
relevant c ontractual o bligations c ontained i n t he S ubscriber A greement o n b ehalf o f C ompany.
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