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Article R444-65 of the French Commercial code

Notaries are prohibited, on pain of disciplinary sanctions, from sharing the price or the regulated tariff of their services with a third party or from accepting that a third party remit to them all or part of the remuneration received by them on the occasion either of the conclusion of a deed, or of the discussions or steps which preceded or accompanied an agreement in which they intervene in any…

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Article R444-66 of the French Commercial code

Notaries may not collect any revenue duty for the collection or custody of capital and securities deposited for the direct execution of a deed of sale or loan executed in their office. Notaries must, in the event of a compulsory deposit or consignment of funds, pursuant to the article 15 of decree no. 45-0117 of 19 December 1945 taken for the application of the status of notaries, account to their…

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Article R444-71 of the French Commercial code

The provisions of this sub-section are applicable to tariffs relating to lawyers’ postulation services in the following matters: 1° The seizure of property governed by articles L. 311-1 to L. 341-1 and R. 311-1 à R. 334-3 of the Code of Civil Enforcement Procedures; 2° Division governed by Articles 815 to 892 of the Civil Code and Articles 1358 to 1376 of the Code of Civil Procedure; 3° La licitation…

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Article R444-72 of the French Commercial code

The basis for the proportional fees received by the lawyer for performing the services mentioned in article R. 444-71 is the interest of the dispute. This is assessed in accordance with the procedures specified, as necessary, by the order setting these fees pursuant to article L. 444-3.

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Article R444-74 of the French Commercial code

Before any settlement, lawyers are required to provide the parties, even if they do not request it, with a document, known as a “statement of costs”, setting out a detailed account of the emoluments, costs and disbursements for which they are liable. Statements of costs must show separately and distinctly emoluments, advances paid, costs and disbursements, with mention of: 1° For emoluments: a) The lines in Table 6 annexed to…

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