COVID-19 – French jurisdictions contingency plans
Overview of contingency plans in Ile de France and other regions with a focus on commercial courts.
UPDATE: 22 May 2020
New contingency measures for distressed business in France
Pursuant to Article 11 (I) (2°) of Law No. 2020-290 dated 23 March 2020 relating to emergency measures to handle the COVID-19 epidemic, the Government has been empowered to take, by ordinance, any measure to deal with the consequences, particularly of a jurisdictional nature, of the spread of this epidemic.
See our Coronavirus (COVID-19) feature for more information generally on the possible legal implications of COVID-19.




