Electricity prices: the urgent applications judge at the Conseil d'État maintains the increase in the amount of electricity sold by EDF to its competitors
Trade unions and shareholders of Electricité de France (EDF) have applied to the Conseil d'État to suspend the Government's decision to increase t ...
French Council of State suspends dissolution of two pro-Palestinian organisations
On 9 March, the French Government announced the dissolution of Comité Action Palestine (Palestine Action Committee) and Collectif Palestine Vainc ...
Exposure to asbestos: the Conseil d’État clarifies the rules for anxiety damages compensation
An employee who has been exposed to asbestos may apply to the State for compensation for damages due to anxiety within 4 years of learning of this ...
Ophélie Claude-Boxberger's doping ban extended to 4 years
After testing positive for EPO in 2019, French athlete Ophélie Claude-Boxberger was banned from competing for two years by the AFLD (French Anti-D ...
A retrospective review of 5 years of administrative mediation
Five years after the Law on the Modernisation of Justice in the 21st century came into force, the administrative justice system is reviewing admin ...
Conference of the Heads of the Supreme Courts of the EU Member States
As part of the French presidency of the Council of the European Union, the conference of the heads of the supreme courts of the Member States of t ...
The application for exemption from the vaccine pass on inter-regional public transport to attend all administrative and judicial appointments is dismissed
Two lawyers submitted an urgent application to the Conseil d’État, asking it to rule that the vaccine pass was no longer compulsory on long-distan ...
French Guiana: work on the future power station in Le Larivot can resume
The Conseil d’État today cancelled the suspension of the environmental authorization for the future power station in Le Larivot decided by the urg ...
Advertising cookies: Google fined €100 million
The Conseil d'Etat today confirmed two fines totalling €100 million against Google by the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL). The Conseil d'E ...
Mask-wearing can only be imposed outdoors under certain conditions
The Conseil d’État, ruling on an urgent application by a private citizen, has stated that French prefects can only impose mask-wearing outdoors un ...
Didier-Roland Tabuteau new Vice-President of the Council of State
Didier-Roland Tabuteau is appointed Vice-President of the Council of State.
European directive on working time: the Council of State rejects the request of a gendarme who challenged the organisation of working time in the departmental gendarmerie
A non-commissioned officer of the gendarmerie asked the Conseil d’Etat to annul the refusal of the Minister of the Interior to transpose Arti...
ACA-Europe seminar in Paris
On 6 December 2021, the Council of State hosted the second seminar of the Association of Councils of State and Supreme Administrative Jurisdiction ...
Bilateral seminar between the French Conseil d’Etat and the Italian Council of State
On 2nd and 3rd December 2021, Bruno Lasserre, Vice-President of the Conseil d’Etat, welcomed a delegation of five members of the Italian Council o ...
Bilateral working seminar at the UK Supreme Court
Bruno Lasserre, Vice-President of the Council of State, visited the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on 28 and 29 November 2021 accompanied by ...
Bilateral seminars in Luxembourg
On 15 and 16 November 2021, Bruno Lasserre, Vice-President of the Council of State, visited Luxembourg to discuss with the Presidents of the Court ...
Bilateral seminar at the Israeli Supreme Court (Jerusalem, 30 October 2021)
A delegation of five members of the Council of State, led by Vice-President Bruno Lasserre, visited Israel for a bilateral seminar with the Israel ...
Unemployment insurance: new benefit calculation rules are not suspended
The Conseil d’État’s urgent applications judge, acting on a referral by several trade unions, did not suspend the decree setting the date for the ...
Traditional bird hunting: the Conseil d’État’s urgent applications judge suspends new authorisations
The Conseil d’État’s urgent applications judge, acting on a referral by two animal protection associations, suspended new authorisations to hunt s ...
Hierarchical minimum wages (SMH): the Conseil d’État sets the rules
Following a referral by trade unions and an employers’ organisation, the Conseil d’État handed down a decision today that clarifies the powers of ...
Working seminar at the Council of State of Belgium
On October 1, 2021, a delegation from the Council of State, led by its vice president Bruno Lasserre, was received at the Council of State of Belg ...
Working seminar at the European Court of Human Rights
A delegation of eight members of the Council of State, led by Vice-President Bruno Lasserre, visited the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in ...
Bilateral Franco-Hellenic seminar at the Council of State
On 23 and 24 September 2021, Bruno Lasserre, Vice-President of the Council of State, welcomed a delegation from the Greek Council of State led by ...
Visit of the Vice-President of the Council of State to the United States (September 13-18, 2021)
The vice-president of the Council of State visited Washington DC and Boston, United States, on September 13-18, 2021. Several themes were discusse ...
Shopping malls in the Alpes-Maritimes département: The Conseil d'Etat decides not to suspend the obligation to have a health pass
In response to an urgent request submitted by a number of private individuals, the urgent applications judge has ruled against suspending the obli ...
Afghanistan: given the context and the progress made, the judge does not order new measures for the issuing of visas for family reunification
Two Afghan nationals benefiting from subsidiary protection appealed to the Conseil d'État as part of an urgent application to obtain that th...
Trip to Helsinki on September 6, 2021
Mr. Bruno Lasserre, Vice-President of the Council of State, accompanied by Ms. Martine de Boisdeffre, President of the Department on Reports and S ...
Afghanistan: control of evacuation operations does not fall within the remit of administrative justice
Four Afghan nationals, three of whom are beneficiaries of subsidiary protection and one of whom is a refugee, have made an urgent appeal to the Con...
The Conseil d’État rules that several traditional bird hunting techniques are illegal
Today, the Conseil d’État, acting on a referral by two animal protection associations, cancelled several authorizations to hunt lapwings, golden p ...
Air pollution: Conseil d’État orders Government to pay 10 million euros
In July 2020, the Conseil d’État ordered the Government to take action to improve air quality in several areas in France, under penalty of a fine ...