Professional profile
What is a Civil Law Notary?
Civil law notaries are holders of a public office and vested with sovereign authority to set up public deeds. They ensure the authenticity, probative force, safekeeping and enforceability of these deeds. Under the law, civil law notaries must be unbiased and impartial. They enjoy public trust.
Notarial deeds have special probative force in court and before the authorities. What is more, notarial deeds may be just as enforceable as court rulings.
Civil law notaries also provide a wide range of other legal services. They weigh up all the possibilities of how to set up a contract under civil law, also looking at the fiscal side of things. In this way, they can offer the best, safest and most economical solution for all parties.









