Paragraph 1: Appointment to new or vacant offices

The creation of a commercial court clerk’s office is advertised by order of the Minister of Justice, Minister of Justice, indicating the amount of the compensation and setting the deadline for submitting applications for the office. The deadline for candidates to submit their applications may not be less than thirty days from publication of the order in the Journal officiel de la République française.

Each application must be sent to the Minister for Justice by tele-procedure on the website of the Ministry of Justice. The application must be accompanied by an undertaking to pay the compensation set jointly by the Minister for Justice and the Minister for the Budget. Where the candidate is required to take out a loan, the application must be accompanied by information enabling the candidate’s financial resources to be assessed…

When selecting a successful candidate for the competition provided for in article R. 742-6-1, the Minister for Justice, the Keeper of the Seals, shall appoint, from among the candidates from the same promotion, where applicable, the highest-ranked candidate. When selecting a company made up in whole or in part of successful candidates from the competition provided for in article R. 742-6-1, the Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice, shall…

In the absence of candidates, the Minister of Justice may, in accordance with the conditions set out in Article R. 742-19, open a new deadline for the submission of applications. These are presented and examined in accordance with the provisions of article R. 742-21. These provisions also apply if the Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice, does not select any of the candidates. Where the appointed candidate is declared…

When an office of clerk of the commercial court cannot be filled by exercising the right of presentation, that office shall be declared vacant by decision of the Minister of Justice, and shall be filled under the conditions provided for in Articles R. 742-19 to R. 742-23. The application must be accompanied by an undertaking to pay the compensation set by the Minister of Justice. Where the applicant is required…