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Article 872 of the French Code of civil procedure

In all cases of urgency, the president of the commercial court may, within the limits of the court’s jurisdiction, order in summary proceedings all measures that do not come up against any serious challenge or that are justified by the existence of a dispute.

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Article 873 of the French Code of civil procedure

The president may, within the same limits, and even in the presence of a serious dispute, prescribe in summary proceedings any conservatory or restoration measures that are necessary, either to prevent imminent damage or to put an end to a manifestly unlawful disturbance. In cases where the existence of the obligation is not seriously disputable, he may grant an advance to the creditor, or order performance of the obligation even…

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Article 873-1 of the French Code of civil procedure

At the request of one of the parties, and if justified by the urgency of the matter, the president of the court hearing an application for interim relief may refer the case to a hearing, the date of which he shall set, in order to rule on the merits of the case. He ensures that the defendant has sufficient time to prepare his defence. The order shall constitute a referral…

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