Administrative Law
French Administrative Contracts: Criteria, Imprévision, and Public Procurement
French administrative contract law (droit des contrats administratifs) governs agreements between public authorities and private parties, as well as agreements between public authorities themselves. …
French Administrative Law (Droit Administratif)
Foundations of French Administrative Law French administrative law (droit administratif) constitutes a distinct and autonomous legal system governing the organisation, powers, and liabilities of …
French Decentralisation (Décentralisation)
Foundations of French Decentralisation French decentralisation (décentralisation) denotes the transfer of administrative powers and responsibilities from the central State to locally elected …
French Public Procurement (Commande Publique)
Foundations of French Public Procurement French public procurement law governs the awarding and performance of contracts by public purchasers, encompassing marchés publics (public supply, service, and …
French State Liability: Faute de Service, Faute Personnelle, and Risk Liability
French administrative liability law governs the responsibility of the state and other public entities for harm caused to individuals by administrative action. The system was established by the Arrêt …
French Urban Planning Law: PLU, Building Permits, and Expropriation
French urban planning law (droit de l’urbanisme) regulates land use, construction, and development across the French territory. The field is governed by the Code de l’urbanisme, which …