Juriguide: Votre Guide dans l'Internet Juridique
Juriguide is a French legal news website, featuring brief articles on current events split into several categories. Articles may contain links to other websites and news sites.
France
Index to 19th Century French Political Trials from the Labadie Collection
Index to a collection of more than 400 verbatim reports of trials against leaders of revolts, journalists and their editors, which took place in France during the 19th century. The reports are part of the Labadie Collection at the Special Collections Library of the University of Michigan and the index is published on the Library's website.
Terres australes et antarctiques françaises (TAAF)
The Terres australes et antarctiques françaises (TAAF) are French overseas possessions with administrative and financial autonomy. The TAAF website is provided by the Préfet, the administrative authority for the territories and includes legal information.
Cour de Cassation
The Cour de cassation is the highest court in France, with jurisdiction to review decisions arising from lower criminal and civil courts. It deals with questions of law and the application of law, not questions of fact. Its website provides a database of cases from 1947 onwards, together with background information about the court. English translations of some recent judgments are available on the 'International' page.
Chambre des Notaires de Paris
The Chambre des Notaires de Paris is the professional body for notaries in Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne. Notaries in France deal with matters of marriage and cohabitation, succession, real estate, taxation, and business law. The website provides information for the public about the law, notarial services and the notarial profession. There is a directory of notaries ("annuaire") searchable by name, address or district, together with outlines of French law relating to wills and succession, marriage and cohabitation, children, real property, taxation and businesses.
Affaires publiques: site d'actualités juridiques
Affaires publiques is a website specialising in French administrative law, edited by the lawyer Joël Cartron. It provides summaries of legislation (with links to the full text on the Légifrance website) and blogs about particular laws and related documents. Some content is restricted to subscribers. The site is entirely in French.
Legifrance
Legifrance is the official French law website. The contents include the Constitution and individual laws in force (under 'Textes consolidés'); more than 70 codes; the Journal Officiel from 1869 onwards, cases, draft laws and other parliamentary material (under 'Dossiers legislatifs'). The site, which is entirely in French, can be browsed by type of material, and basic and advanced search facilities are available.