The Court of cassation ensures that the interpretation of law is the same for everyone
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Official celebration of the 70th anniversary of the CJEU
On 5 and 6 December, the First President went to Luxembourg to take part in the Special Judicial Forum organized the Court of Justice of the European Union on the occasion of its 70th anniversary celebrations....
- Europe
- International

Meeting with the President of the Constitutional Court of Kosovo
On 2 December 2022, the First President received the President of the Constitutional Court of Kosovo, Ms Gresa Caka, accompanied by the Amb...

Meeting with the President of the European Court of Human Rights
The First President received the President of the European Court of Human Rights, Ms Síofra O’LEARY, on the occasion of her first visit sin...
CEDH

Colloquium of the Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union
13-15 October 2022 in Brno, Czech Republic...
Europe

Study visit of the laureate of the French-speaking legal reading competition
On October 20, 2022, the Court of Cassation welcomed Mr....
Maroc

Study visit of members of the Court of Cassation to the ECHR
On 17 and 18 October 2022, a delegation of members of the Court of Cassation went to Strasbourg for a study visit to the European Court of...
CEDH

Annual Board of the AHJUCAF
On October 21st, 2022, First President Christophe Soulard participated in the annual Board of the Association of Supreme Courts of Cassatio...
AHJUCAF

About the Court
The Court of cassation
Presentation of the Court by Chantal Arens, First President
The Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) is the highest court in the French judiciary. Sitting in the historic law courts of Paris, the role of the supreme court is to control the correct application of law by the courts of first instance and courts of appeal, thus ensuring a uniform interpretation of law
International news
The international activities of the Court aim to strengthen the dialogue between judges beyond borders. This allows the Court to promote its case law and working methods, to disseminate the French judiciary’s values but also to learn from other legal systems in order to enrich French law and to reflect on its practices
Webinar with the Supreme Court of Japan on the challenges of digitalization in the judiciary
On 9 December 2021, the Court of cassation exchanged with the Supreme Court of Japan during a webinar dedicated to the challenges of the di...
Japon

Training of magistrates of the Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) at the Court of Justice of the European Union
On 18 and 19 October 2021, twenty magistrates of the Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) visited the Court of Justice of the Eu...

Rencontre entre Monsieur le Président Cathala et une délégation de haut niveau de la Cour pénale spéciale de République centrafricaine
On 8 October 2021, President Cathala welcomed at the Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) the President of the Central African R...
Afrique

Meeting between the First President of the Cour de cassation and the Chief Justice of Japan
On 11th of June 2021, First President Chantal Arens had a meeting by videoconference with Mr. Naoto Otani, President of the Supreme Court of Japan....
Japon

General Assembly: Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union
First President Chantal Arens participated to the General Assembly of the Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European...
Europe
Meeting with the Supreme Court of Slovenia
On 23rd of April 2021, at the initiative of First President Chantal Arens, a meeting was organized by videoconference with the President of the Sup...
Slovénie
Meeting between the Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) and the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam
On 19th April 2021, First President Chantal Arens had a meeting by videoconference with Mr. Nguyen Van Du, Vice-President of the Supreme People’s C...
Vietnam

Seminar on the Role of the Supreme Court Judge
On the 16th of April 2021, First President Chantal Arens brought together the Supreme Courts of Belgium, Spain, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Net...
Europe
