Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Academic: Notaries’ Ethics on the Decline


Prof. Martin Jan van Mourik, who teaches notary law, said in his farewell lecture that the ethics of notaries have been on the decline since competition among them has been allowed. He said that the notaries should reintroduce ethical norms rather than strive for commercial gain. The real estate sector in particular puts pressure on notaries.www.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/2365170/___Notarissen_moeten_ethiek_weer_omarmen___.html