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Article 960 of the French Code of civil procedure

The constitution of a lawyer by the respondent or by any person who becomes a party in the course of the proceedings shall be denounced to the other parties by notification between lawyers. This document shall indicate: a) If the party is a natural person, his surname, first names, profession, domicile, nationality, date and place of birth; b) If it is a legal person, its form, name, registered office and…

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Article 961 of the French Code of civil procedure

The parties’ submissions shall be signed by their lawyer and served in the same way as notifications between lawyers. They are not admissible until the information mentioned in paragraph 2 of the previous article has been provided. This objection may be put in order up to the date of the closure of the proceedings or, in the absence of pre-trial proceedings, up to the opening of the hearings. The communication…

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Article 962 of the French Code of civil procedure

The copy of the instrument of constitution and of the pleadings shall be delivered to the court registry either as soon as they are served or, if served before the matter is brought before the court, at the same time as the copy of the statement of claim is delivered.

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