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The Labour Court (France) (conseil de prud'hommes) hears disputes and suits between employers and employees (apart from cases devoted to administrative courts); the court is said to be paritaire because it is composed of equal numbers of representatives from employer unions, e.g., MEDEF and CGPME, and employee unions.
The 2008 Labor Court elections marked the last instance of this electoral process. Voter turnout was notably low, with 74.5% of employees and 68.5% of employers abstaining from voting. This low participation, along with the high costs of organizing the elections (estimated at €91.6 million), contributed to calls for reform. [3]
There are a total of 36 courts of appeal on French territory. At the courts of appeal, in criminal law matters: the chambre de l'instruction is the appeal court's jurisdiction d'instruction; the chambre des appels correctionnels is the jurisdiction judgement d'appel, concerning délits and contraventions. For a contravention the case is heard ...
crimes committed outside the territory by members of the French armed forces or against them in peacetime [4] (since the removal of the Tribunal of the armies of Paris in 2012), corruption and tax evasion. [5] The financial prosecutor of the Republic is located near the court. terrorism. [6] The court has inter-regional jurisdiction in matters of:
PARIS (Reuters) -Parts of a contested new French immigration law go against the constitution and must be scrapped, France's Constitutional Council said on Thursday. The court, a body that ...
The building of the Court of Cassation. The prosecution, or parquet général, is headed by the Chief Prosecutor (procureur général). [c] The Chief Prosecutor is a judicial officer, but does not prosecute cases; instead, his function is to advise the Court on how to proceed, analogous to the Commissioner-in-Council's [d] role within the Conseil d'État (lit.
Eight people accused of abetting the jihadist murder of French teacher Samuel Paty are to learn their fate after a six-week trial in a Paris court. They include the father of a schoolgirl whose ...
A Master of Requests (French: maître des requêtes) is a counsel of the French Conseil d'État (Council of State), [1] a high-level judicial officer of administrative law in France. The office has existed in one form or another since the Middle Ages. The occupational title derives from two words.