paper search
[/ˈpeɪpər sɜːrtʃ/]
nounpl: paper searches
busca em documentos; pesquisa em registros
1. A thorough investigation or examination of written documents, records, or files to find specific information or evidence
The lawyer conducted a paper search to find all relevant contracts related to the case.
O advogado realizou uma busca em documentos para encontrar todos os contratos relevantes relacionados ao caso.
2. In legal contexts, an examination of public records or archives to verify ownership, liens, or other pertinent information
Before purchasing the property, they requested a paper search at the county records office.
Antes de comprar a propriedade, solicitaram uma pesquisa em registros no cartório de imóveis.
This term is particularly prevalent in legal and real estate industries in both the United States and Brazil. In Brazil, 'busca em documentos' is frequently used during property transactions and legal proceedings. The concept reflects the importance of thorough documentation verification in formal business and legal processes across both cultures.
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