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Annual colloquium of the Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union
Madam First President participated in the annual colloquium of the Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union, held in Stockholm from 5 to 7 May 2022, at the invitation of the President of the Supreme Court of Sweden, Mr. Anders Eka. She was accompanied by Mr....
- Chantal Arens
- International
- Digital

Study visit - Support Program to the Justice Sector in Algeria - digitalization of procedures
From 28 to 31 March 2022, the Court of Cassation welcomed a delegation from the Supreme Court of Algeria composed of Mrs Hamida Tahari, hea...
Algérie

Annual dinner of the Franco-British Lawyers Society
On 30 March 2022, the First President was the guest of honour at the annual dinner of the Franco-British Lawyers Society in Paris, in the p...
Royaume-Uni

Formation at the ECHR
On 22 and 23 March 2022, twenty judges from the Cour de Cassation (Court of cassation) visited the European Court of Human Rights...
CEDH

Webinar on open data of judicial decisions with the Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea
On 17 March 2022, the Court of cassation organized with the Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea a webinar dedicated to the open data of...
Corée du Sud

Study visit of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Congo and the Administrative Court of Brazzaville
On 16 March 2022, the Court of Cassation welcomed Mr Moubangat, vice-president of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Congo, and Mr Bobong...
Congo

Conference of the Heads of the Supreme Courts of the European Union Member States
As part of the French presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Constitutional Council, the Council of State and the Court of ca...
International

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
