BNotK International
Bundesnotarkammer publishes a monthly article in the series “BNotK International”, which is addressed to notaries in Germany and abroad as well as to other interested parties. BNotK International is published in English and German in a digital format. If you would like to receive the latest article by e-mail upon its publication, please subscribe at the bottom of this page by indicating your email address. Previous articles can be found in the archive.
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Archive
Old Editions of BNotK InternationalHere you will find previous articles from the BNotK International series.
Towards a European Approach to Parenthood
Notaries provide legal advice and establish public documents (authentic instruments) where minors or adults are to be adopted. They may also be…
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Protection of adults with a European perspective
In Germany, notaries play a central role in the protection of adults through the provision of advice on, and the public documentation of, lasting…
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EU Inc.: A 28th Regime of Uncertainty
On 18 March 2026, the European Commission presented a draft regulation on the introduction of an ‘EU Inc.’, thereby putting forward a proposal for a…
Recent developments with the notarial umbrella organisations CNUE and UINL
About the CNUE: The German Federal Chamber of Notaries is committed at European level within the umbrella organisation of European notaries (Council…
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EU Commission proposal on EU Business Wallet published
Notaries are strongly committed to proactively using modern technologies to provide public services. They are a driving force behind the…
Electronic in-person authentication: Germany drives forward the digitalisation of the notarial profession
In recent years, digitalisation has had an increasing influence on notarial practice. Developments such as the Electronic Archive of Authentic Acts,…
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