Julie Bastien Admitted to the French bar

We are delighted to announce that Julie Bastien was recently admitted to the French bar. Julie specializes in international and European law. As a trainee-lawyer at our firm, Julie contributed to contesting individual restrictive measures before the General Court of the European Union and worked on recognizing foreign judgments and awards against sovereign States. Learn more about Julie.

Marie Poirot featured in Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum newsletter

Our very own Marie Poirot is featured in Issue 29 of the Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum newsletter. Marie accesses the challenges of French national arrest warrants pertaining to extradition and European Arrest Warrant (EAW) cases. “The validity of the underlying arrest warrant to an EAW or a request for extradition deserves close examination: challenging the arrest warrant could lead to a decision, rendering not only the arrest warrant, but consequently the EAW or the extradition process void. In some cases, it can also lead to rendering void the concerned individual’s indictment,” explains Marie. View the PDF HERE