France’s highest court is set to rule on former French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s conviction for illegal campaign financing ...

PARIS (AP) — France’s Senate gave its final approval on Wednesday to a bill defining rape and other sexual assault as any non-consensual sexual act, a move that comes after the landmark drugging and ...

President Nicolas Sarkozy for illegal campaign financing. His year-long prison sentence, partially suspended, stems from overspending during his 2012 reelection campaign. Sarkozy's sentence can be ...

People gather on the Place de La Republique square in central Paris for a demonstration against a new French law that would restrict sharing images of police. (Thomas Coex / Getty Images) By signing ...

The Action Plan for Business Growth and Transformation of Companies (PACTE) law, which was promulgated on 22 May 2019, includes provisions affecting several areas of French intellectual property law.

The French supreme court has turned to the European Court of Justice to decide whether EU citizens have the right to challenge the legality of evidence obtained by French law enforcement by hacking ...

On March 12, 2020, we set out a note considering how force majeure provisions in commercial contracts and the related common law doctrine of frustration may be engaged in the context of the COVID-19 ...

The universal law has its limits – it works best when objects break in a random, chaotic way, such as when a glass tumbler falls and shatters on the floor. However, the law is less accurate for very ...