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France: The new “contribution for economic justice” – an incentive for the amicable resolution of conflicts?
Effective January 1, 2025, twelve commercial courts have transitioned to become Tribunals for Economic Activities (hereinafter referred to as ‘TEA’). This reform was enacted…
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