Legacy is an inheritance by will. There are several types of legacies, which have their own features, but also their conditions.
Will: what is legacy?
17 March 2023
In the French Civil Code, a donation is a solemn act. Note that there is a difference between a "présent d'usage" and a "don manuel". A "présent d'usage" or "faux don manuel" is a gift made on the occasion of a specific event (birthday, anniversary, etc.). It must be proportional…
Future protection mandates
09 July 2024
The lasting power of attorney allows any person to organize his future dependency through a tailor-made legal protection, without losing his rights and his legal capacity.
It’s easy to change a matrimonial regime!
05 May 2022
The matrimonial regime is the set of legal rules applied to the heritage of the spouses. Are you already married? It’s possible to change your matrimonial regime, at any given time!
International Agricultural Show 2020: meet french notaires!
05 February 2020
From February 22 to March 1, 2020, consult a notary at the Paris International Agricultural Show! The notaries of France give you an appointment at
Donation: Taxation and deduction
30 January 2020
Buying on plan: VEFA (sale in future state of completion (VEFA)
27 November 2025
The majority of new homes (flats or houses) are sold even though they have not yet been built or construction has not been completed. This is known as off-plan purchase or sale before completion (VEFA).