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Guides and insights on notarisation
Guides, explanations and analysis on notarisation, apostilles and using documents across borders.
Three kinds of article
Guides
Step by step, for example notarising a power of attorney for use abroad, or applying for an apostille online.
Explainers
The concepts behind it, for example the difference between a notarisation and a notarial deed.
Insights
Regulation and market developments, for example EU Inc., and what they mean for your documents.
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EU Inc.: scaling Europe's capital market without scaling complexity
EU Inc and digital notarisation aim to simplify cross-border company formation in Europe and reduce legal complexity for scaling businesses.
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Remote online notarisation: better access through digital notarisation
How remote online notarisation improves access to justice in Europe for people in rural areas, people living abroad and people with reduced mobility.
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ECCTA 2025: mandatory identity verification for directors and PSCs
Identity verification under the ECCTA is mandatory from autumn 2025. Learn who is affected and how to verify digitally via the notarity platform.
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Efficient fundraising: faster financing rounds for startups
How startups can handle the notarial formalities of financing rounds efficiently with a digital process on the notarity platform.
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Reducing the minimum share capital of a GmbH
Austria's GmbH minimum capital fell to EUR 10,000 in 2024. Learn how a capital reduction works and how to carry it out online via notarity.
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New since July 2022: notarising hybrid deeds
In a hybrid deed, one party signs digitally and another signs on paper before a notary. Since July 2022, this is possible in Austria.
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Are Austria's online notaries the most modern in Europe?
Austrian notaries are pioneers in digitalisation, from online notarisations to digital GmbH formation. Are they the most modern notaries in Europe?
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Digital real estate transactions with PROPUP and notarity
PROPUP digitises real estate transactions. The online notary appointment is handled via the notarity platform, where partner notaries notarise the documents.
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From the yoga loft into the world: meet the founders of notarity
Insights into notarity's first days: the founding story of the Viennese legal tech start-up, its vision and the founders behind the platform.
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Digital administration in Austria: better than you might think
Austria's digital administration is better than its reputation, from RIS to webERV and digital notarial deeds – but there is still room to improve.
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