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Article 1545 of the French Code of civil procedure

Other than the information provided for in the article 2063 of the Civil Code, the participatory procedure agreement shall mention the surnames, first names and addresses of the parties and their lawyers. The communication of claims and pleas in fact and in law, documents and information between the parties shall be made through their lawyers in accordance with the procedures laid down in the agreement; the latter shall bring them…

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Article 1546-1 of the French Code of civil procedure

The parties may enter into a participatory procedure agreement for the purposes of readiness to proceed at any time during the proceedings. The parties may, at any time, expressly waive the right to rely on any plea in bar, any procedural exception and the provisions of Article 47, with the exception of those that arise or are revealed subsequent to the signing of the participatory procedure agreement. Where the parties…

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Article 1546-2 of the French Code of civil procedure

Before the Court of Appeal, the information given to the judge of the conclusion of a participatory procedure agreement between all the parties to the appeal proceedings interrupts the time limits for concluding and lodging a cross-appeal referred to in Articles 905-2 and 908 to 910. The interruption of these time limits has effect until the judge is informed that the participatory procedure has ended.

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Article 1546-3 of the French Code of civil procedure

A deed of procedure countersigned by a lawyer is drawn up jointly by the lawyers of the parties to a dispute which may or may not have given rise to referral to a court, outside or as part of a participative procedure. In particular, the parties may use documents countersigned by lawyers that are specified in the participatory procedure agreement: 1° List the facts or documents that were not listed…

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Article 1549 of the French Code of civil procedure

The technician begins his work as soon as he and the parties have agreed on the terms of their contract. He carries out his mission conscientiously, diligently and impartially, respecting the adversarial principle. He may only be dismissed with the unanimous consent of the parties.

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