French Legal and Judicial System

France is a 'civil code' country (beside the 'common law' system), with laws substantially influenced by European regulations.

Further more about the French legal system [http://www.law.harvard.edu/]

About the French Legal Preofession [http://www.austbar.asn.au/]

In France, mediation, arbitration, and alternative disputes resolutions (ADR) remain the main methods of resolviong any disputes in business cases.

Further more about the French judicial system [http://www.premier-ministre.gouv.fr]