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Civil Law Initiative
Civil Law Initiative (french: Fondation pour le droit continental) is a public utility private institution headquartered in Paris, aiming at development of the civil law (legal system), civil law system and promotion of legal balance in the world. The main objective of the Initiative is to develop the influence of the civil law (legal system), civil law tradition and its advantages, especially in relation to business and the economy. The Initiative aspires to become a meeting point of the academic world, the legal professions and the business world. The establishment of the Initiative was announced by the French Minister of Justice on 1 March 2006. The founding members of the Initiative were: *Foundation of French Notaries *Caisse des dépôts et consignations *French National Bar Council *Schneider Electric *Veolia *TotalEnergies In addition, the Initiative’s Board include representatives of several French ministries (the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Employment, the Minis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
