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Title
CONTEMPORARY
Author
Subtitle
FRENCH
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
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Despite the growing scholarly interest in comparative public law, there remain
relatively few works on the subject. Contemporary French Administrative Law aims
to redress that imbalance, offering English-language readers an authoritative
introduction to the key features of French administrative law and its institutions.
The French legal system is among the most well-developed and influential in the
world, and, as procedures continually adapt to European and international
influences, it has never been more worthy of research, study and interrogation.
This book employs a wide range of recent, illustrative cases to demonstrate how
French administrative law works both in theory and in practice. Using a systematic
approach and covering everything from judicial review to public contracts, this is a
highly valuable text for any student or researcher with an interest in French law.
The book is also available as Open Access.
FRANÇOIS LICHÈRE
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Contents
1 Introduction 1
1.1 French Administrative Law in British Scholarship 1
1.2 What Is ‘Droit administratif’? 4
1.3 The Shaping of Droit administratif 5
1.4 The Influence of French Constitutional Law 7
1.5 The Influence of EU Law: French Administrative Law
and the Supremacy of EU Law 10
1.6 The Influence of the European Convention on Human
Rights 14
1.7 Reform of the Administration 21
1.8 A Note about Case Citation 24
2 The Institutional and Legal Context of Administrative Law 26
2.1 The Central Organs of the State 26
2.1.1 The Executive 27
2.1.2 The Legislature 28
2.2 The Local Organs of the State 30
2.2.1 Regional Administration 30
2.2.2 Département 32
2.2.3 The Commune 32
2.2.4 The Big Cities: Paris, Lyon, Marseille (PLM) 33
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vi Contents
Index 307
Preface
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xiv Preface
and academics met with British judges and academics, often supplemented by
members of the European courts and some national jurisdictions. These
meetings enabled us to test out the extent of differences between the different
legal traditions and to understand contemporary points of convergence and
divergence. We are grateful in particular to the former president of the Section
du Contentieux, Bernard Stirn, who made possible these meetings.
Particularly important in organising those meetings and in shaping our ideas
were Mattias Guyomar (now of the European Court of Human Rights) and
Duncan Fairgrieve. Among the active participants was Lord Reed, whose
insights into British and European laws was particularly helpful.
John Bell owes a particular debt of gratitude to Neville Brown, who gave a
young academic opportunities to work on French law, and who was a cheerful
and supportive collaborator. We shared membership of Pembroke College
Cambridge. Roger Errera gave an opportunity to be a stagiaire in the Conseil
d’Etat for six months in 1986, which provided the chance to understand how
French administrative law operates in practice. Tony Bradley gave the first
chance to write on comparative administrative law, bringing contacts with
French lawyers and judges.
François Lichère owes debt to the members of the Conseil d’Etat just
quoted, who embody French administrative law and helped him to better
understand the rationale of French administrative law. He is also indebted to
John Bell and Duncan Fairgrieve for introducing him to English administra-
tive law, which in turn helped him to better understand French administra-
tive law.
We have tried to make the text accurate up to 1 May 2021. The production
process in the period of the Covid-19 pandemic has inevitably been longer
than usual, but we hope this has not affected the currency of what we have
written.
Abbreviations
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xvi List of Abbreviations
xvii
xviii Table of Cases by Date
(continued)