Justice and Judicial Systems Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Who has the right to access justice, regardless of personal circumstances?

Answer

Everyone.

2Question

Which judge must hear an access-to-justice case?

Answer

An independent and impartial judge.

3Question

What may remain ineffective without a strong enforcement framework?

Answer

Legal rights and duties.

4Question

What do sanctions provide and help ensure?

Answer

Authority and compliance with legal duties.

5Question

What distinguishes mediation from other ADR methods regarding control of the outcome?

Answer

The parties retain full control of the outcome.

6Question

What may a neutral conciliator do during conciliation?

Answer

Propose solutions.

7Question

What two jurisdictional orders exist in France?

Answer

The administrative order and the judicial order.

8Question

What determines material competence?

Answer

Statutory rules based on the nature of the case.

9Question

Which disputes fall under the French judicial court’s exclusive competence from 1 January 2020?

Answer

Family, citizenship, literary and artistic property, and real-estate cases, regardless of amount.

10Question

Which disputes fall under the French proximity court’s exclusive competence from 1 January 2020?

Answer

Consumer-credit cases, regardless of amount.

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1. What protections are included in the right of access to justice when a case is heard?

2. A person with limited financial means and little formal education seeks to bring a legal case. Which principle applies?

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