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Article L731-4 of the French Commercial code

The other provisions of Title II of Book VII relating to the commercial courts are applicable to the commercial chamber, with the exception of articles L. 721-1, L. 721-2, L. 722-3, and L. 722-11 to L. 722-13. However, notwithstanding the provisions of Article L. 722-14, the duties of juges-commissaires may also be carried out by a judge of the bench under the conditions provided for in the second paragraph of…

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Article L732-3 of the French Commercial code

The mixed commercial courts are courts of first instance composed of the president of the judicial court, president, elected judges, subject to the provisions of Article L. 732-7, and a court clerk. Judges are elected under the conditions set out in articles L. 723-1 to L. 723-13. The registry of the mixed commercial courts, the list of which is set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat, is provided by a…

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Article L732-5 of the French Commercial code

Judgments of the mixed commercial courts are rendered, except where provisions provide for a single judge, by a panel comprising, in addition to the president, three judges elected or appointed under the conditions provided for by Article L. 732-7. In the event of a tie, the Chairman has the casting vote.

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Article L732-7 of the French Commercial code

To the list of candidates declared elected, the committee provided for by Article L. 723-13 appends a supplementary list containing the names, positions and addresses of the candidates who were not elected, stating the number of votes they obtained. The First President of the Court of Appeal, after consultation with the President of the Mixed Commercial Court, draws up a list of no more than fifteen persons from this supplementary…

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