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Article 921 of the French Code of civil procedure

The respondent is obliged to constitute a lawyer before the date of the hearing, failing which he will be deemed to stick to his pleas at first instance.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article 921

L’intimé est tenu de constituer avocat avant la date de l’audience, faute de quoi il sera réputé s’en tenir à ses moyens de première instance.

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