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Activities of the notarial profession
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As of 1st January 2007
8,494 notaires, 6,268 of whom pursue their profession as partners in 2,660 sociétés civiles professionnelles (civil partnerships) (SCP) or sociétés d’exercice liberal (professional corporations) (SEL), and 1,988 of whom practice on an individual basis.
48,000 practices
56,000 employees
1,929 notaires are women
The average age is 49.
Notaires’ business activity
Each year, notaires:
- receive 20 million clients,
- manage capital transactions worth a total of €600 billion,
- draw up more than 4,3 million official deeds,
- have turnover of € 6 billion.
Breakdown of notarial activity based on turnover
Real estate, construction, sales, leases: 49 %
Credit-related instruments: 14 %
Family instruments, deeds of succession: 26 %
Real estate negotiation: 4 %
Company law, consulting, expert appraisal, estate planning: 7 %
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