What Haussmann Notaires does

Haussmann Notaires is a Parisian notarial office (société civile professionnelle, or SCP) founded in 1773 and headquartered at 140 Boulevard Haussmann in the 8th arrondissement. The firm employs approximately 60 people, including 20 notaires and over 30 specialized jurists, and is organized around distinct practice areas covering institutional and professional real estate investment, real estate promotion and urban planning, financing, family and business-owner wealth management, social housing, and international private law. The team operates in French, English, German, and Italian, and holds specialized certifications (NJE, NCAE, NCI) granted by the Chambre des Notaires de Paris and Notaires de France, recognizing expertise in urban planning, construction, and international clientele.

The firm earns revenue through regulated notarial fees under the French Code of Commerce, supplemented by free-honorarium ("honoraires libres") pricing for non-tariffed advisory work. It serves a diversified mix of clients including institutional real estate investors and developers, social housing providers (bailleurs sociaux) and local authorities, international and expatriate buyers, high-net-worth families, and non-resident property investors. Distribution is primarily direct: in-person consultations at the Paris headquarters, supplemented by digital client portals (Espace particuliers, Espace professionnels) and an online payment system powered by Genapicloud. Marketing relies on thought leadership through a podcast series ("Vous avez 5 minutes?"), newsletter, FAQ content, and earned media coverage in major French business press.

Technically, the firm is a digital pioneer within the notarial sector, deploying interactive client-facing tools and dedicated portals for individuals and professionals. The technology stack is functional rather than proprietary — leveraging Genapicloud for payments, mon-dossier-notaire.fr for the individual portal, and espacenotarial.com for the professional portal — and there is no API offering, AI/ML capability, or disclosed R&D pipeline. The firm's competitive position rests on its regulatory franchise as a notaire, its 250-year brand, and the depth of its multilingual specialist team rather than on technology differentiation.

Name

Haussmann Notaires

Legal name

HAUSSMANN NOTAIRES

Website

https://haussmannnotaires.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1773

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Haussmann Notaires is a Paris-based notarial firm (SCP) founded in 1773, employing 20 notaires and 30+ jurists to deliver real estate, financing, urban planning, social housing, family wealth, and international law services to institutional investors, developers, HNW families, and expatriate clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Notarial Services

NAICS

Offices of Notaries (541120)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Notary & Signing Agent Services (Remote/Onsite) (BPAJAOAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Visa Documentation, Translation, Notarization & Apostille Services (EDAIADAD), HOA/Condo Document & Estoppel Services (BPAJAOAK)

Keywords

• Notarial services
• Real estate transactions
• Estate planning
• Wealth management advisory
• Cross-border property law

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Regulated Notarial Fees: As a French notarial office, Haussmann Notaires operates under regulated tariffing as defined by articles A 444-53 to R 444-186 of the Code of Commerce. These regulated fees apply to standard notarial acts. For non-tariffed services, free-honorarium pricing applies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Haussmann Notaires is a Parisian notarial office (Société Civile Professionnelle) founded in 1773 that provides regulated notarial services in France. The firm's offering spans seven specialized practice areas: international law, family and business-owner wealth management, financing, institutional and professional investment, real estate promotion and urban planning, and social housing. It serves both private individuals (via an Espace particuliers) and professionals/institutions (via an Espace professionnels), supported by online payment, remote signature, and document-transmission tools.

Product overview

Haussmann Notaires is a Parisian notary firm (SCP - Société Civile Professionnelle) founded in 1773, offering a comprehensive suite of notarial services through specialized departments. The firm operates as a single unified practice with distinct service lines covering real estate (promotion, urban planning, social housing), wealth management (family patrimony, business owner advisory), institutional investment, international law, and financing. The firm provides digital client portals for individuals (Espace particuliers) and professionals (Espace professionnels), as well as online payment services through Genapicloud.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• International Law notarial services Notarial mandates for international and cross-border matters, covering property acquisition, dual-residence, international estate transmission, and coordination with foreign advisers for expatriate and non-resident clients.
• Family and Business-Owner Wealth Management notarial services
• Financing notarial services for banking pools
• Institutional and Professional Investment notarial services
• Real Estate Promotion, Planning and Urbanism notarial services
• Social Housing notarial services
• Online payment service (Paiement en ligne)
• Remote electronic signature service (Signature à distance)
• Secure document transmission service (Envoi de documents)
• Online appointment booking (Prise de rendez-vous en ligne)

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 250 years of continuous operation since 1773
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Specialized Financing Law Firms (Cabinets d'avocats spécialisés en financement)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe financing department works closely with specialized law firms in financing to provide comprehensive legal advisory services for complex financing transactions, including structured finance, bank pool financing, and security structures.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Bredin Prat: Top-tier Parisian law firm with a strong real estate, corporate, and finance practice. Competes with Haussmann Notaires for complex French institutional transactions and cross-border mandates.
• August Debouzy: Major French business law firm active in real estate, corporate, and financing matters. Overlaps with Haussmann Notaires on complex institutional and development transactions.
• Gide Loyrette Nouel: Major international law firm with a leading Paris real estate and finance practice. Competes for the same institutional real estate and financing mandates, though as a broader legal services platform rather than a pure notarial office.

Direct peers

• Cheuvreux Notaires: Major Parisian notarial office providing comparable full-service notarial expertise across real estate, wealth management, and institutional investment. Directly competes for institutional and HNW clients in the Paris CBD.
• Wargny Katz Notaires: Paris-based notarial practice with comparable expertise in real estate transactions, urban planning, and wealth management. Competes for the same developer, investor, and HNW client segments.
• Allez & Associés: Established Parisian notarial firm serving institutional real estate, financing, and family wealth clients. Overlaps directly with Haussmann Notaires' institutional investment and family patrimony practices.
• Arnaud de Senneville Notaires: Long-established Parisian notarial practice offering services comparable to Haussmann Notaires across real estate, financing, and estate planning for institutional and private clients.
• Latour Notaires: Parisian notarial firm covering similar service lines including institutional real estate, financing, and family wealth. Direct competitor for mid-market and institutional transactions.

Others

• Notariat Services (Genapi Group): Technology and back-office infrastructure provider to French notaries, including the Genapicloud payment platform used by Haussmann Notaires. Functions as an ecosystem enabler rather than a direct competitor.

Regional players

• Delsol Avocats: French business law firm with significant real estate and corporate practices. Comparable service profile in the French market though structured as an avocat firm rather than a notarial office.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/parisnotaires
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/haussmann-notaires

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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