24. May 2011
EU citizens to be allowed to undergo German notary training
Until now, in the majority of Member States only nationals of their own respective countries were allowed to become notaries. Today, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in several infringement proceedings that this nationality requirement is not compatible with the European freedom of establishment. To date, it has also only been possible for German nationals to be appointed as notaries under German law.
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