International disputes increasingly focus on environmental issues, particularly in arbitration, either as a result of regulations deemed too restrictive by foreign investors, or as…
In French civil procedure, the Conseiller de la Mise en État (CME) is a magistrate of the Court of Appeal responsible for ensuring the…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation On 13 July 2023, the French National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) voted in favor of Article 19-1 of the…
On 24 October 2023, the Paris Court of Appeal delivered an influential decision for the international arbitration community[1]. It partially annulled an award that…
On 28 September 2022, the French Cour de Cassation rendered an important and awaited decision for the international arbitration community in the Kabab-ji/Kout Food…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation France decided to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). This development has a major importance in French…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation France has enacted law No. 2021-750 dated 11 June 2021 by which it ratifies the Agreement for the…