Russians sign marital agreements twice as frequently - notariesThe number of concluded marital agreements increased twice in the first half of April, the Federal Notary Chamber told RAPSI on Wednesday.16:32 06.05.2020
Russian Justice Ministry seeks free movement for lawyers amid coronavirus lockdownThe Russian Justice Ministry has proposed that attorneys and notaries be given a right to free movement when providing their legal practising certificates in order to grant legal aid during the coronavirus restrictions.16:13 07.04.2020
About 75 complaints against notaries submitted to Russian ombudsman in 3 yearsRussia’s Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova received about 75 complaints against actions of notaries in the last 3 years.14:08 14.10.2019
Russian notaries reluctant to embrace modern technologyRussian notaries are several years behind their colleagues from former Soviet republics in the use of modern information technology and digital document management systems, said chair of the Federal Notary Chamber Maria Sazonova.12:03 17.05.2013
Regulator proposes reviving state notary public systemRussia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has proposed to revive the state notary public system, states its letter to the Justice Ministry which has been published on the FAS website.10:26 13.03.2013
Putin signs law on creating unified notary database in RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a law on creating a unified notarial base in Russia, the Kremlin's website reported on Wednesday.14:18 03.10.2012
Senate endorses bill on unified notary databaseThe Federation Council approved a draft law introducing a single notary information system on Wednesday. The relevant amendments have been made to the Fundamentals of the Laws on the Notary System and other legislation.15:42 26.09.2012
Russian notaries to become part of e-government in 2012Notaries will enjoy the single Interdepartmental Electronic Interaction System from 2012. However, people will be able to contact a notary using their computer only after legislation is adopted on notarial practice and on electronic documents.17:38 20.12.2011
Medvedev signs law extending notary's actionsPresident Dmitry Medvedev has amended the Fundamental Principles of the Russian legislation by expanding the list of notary's actions.15:03 07.12.2011