SUPERVISION AND REGULATION

BEX & PARTNERS practices in compliance with the legal and ethical standards governing the legal and notary professions. We comply with national and European regulations to ensure a rigorous and transparent legal practice.

COMPETENT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY

The firm is supervised by the Paris Bar Association and the National Bar Council (CNB). These bodies ensure compliance with the professional and ethical rules applicable to lawyers.

AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES

The BEX & PARTNERS firm is represented by Edward Bex, a member of the Paris Bar. Edward Bex is responsible for ensuring compliance with the regulatory and ethical obligations governing the practice of law and notary within the firm.

PROFESSIONAL REGULATIONS

Our activities are governed by several legislative and regulatory texts, guaranteeing that we operate in compliance with professional standards.

Federal Bar Association :

  • Federal Law on Lawyers (BRAO): Governs the practice of the legal profession.
  • Code of Ethics for Lawyers (BORA): Establishes ethical and professional rules.
  • Lawyers' Specialized Law (FAO): Regulates legal specializations.
  • Lawyers' Remuneration Law (RVG): Defines the framework for legal fees and expenses.
  • European Union Professional Regulations for Lawyers: Harmonizes practices at the European level.

Federal Chamber of Notaries :

  • Federal Notarial Act (BNotO): Organizes the notarial profession.
  • Notarization Act (BeurkG): Regulates notarial acts.
  • Guidelines of the Notarial Chambers: Establishes good professional practices.
  • Regulations on Notarial Services (DONot): Regulates the exercise of notarial functions.
  • Court and Notary Fees Act (GNotKG): Defines the costs associated with notarial services.
  • European Code of Professional Ethics: Establishes the ethical principles applicable to notaries in Europe.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

In accordance with Article 51 of the Federal Law on Lawyers (BRAO), lawyers are required to take out professional liability insurance covering a minimum amount of €250,000.

BEX & PARTNERS is insured with ALLIANZ ASSURANCE, guaranteeing appropriate coverage for all its activities. The geographic scope of this insurance includes the member states of the European Union, thus ensuring protection in accordance with legal requirements.

For any questions regarding the firm's regulatory obligations, we invite you to contact us directly.