The representatives of 22 European notariats adopted, on 11 May in Strasbourg, a charter for legal certainty for EU citizens. They say that they provide a local service and propose to multiply local legal instruments, on the model of the European certificate of succession, which will enter into force on 17 August 2015. Europolitics talked to Jean Tarrade, president of the Council of Notariats of the European Union (CNEU).
Notaries' activity is rooted in Romano-Germanic legal systems. It is not…