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France regulatory

Clifford Chance Europe LLP in France comprises lawyers who are regulated by the Ordre des Avocats à la Cour de Paris (Paris Bar) as avocats (lawyers registered at the French Bar) and/or foreign lawyers who are admitted in their home jurisdiction.

The rules and principles applicable to the professional conduct of avocats can be obtained on the Paris Bar website or by contacting either the Direction de l'Exercise Professionel +33 1 44 32 47 76 or the Direction des Affaires Europeennes et Internationales + 33 1 44 32 47 77.

Clifford Chance itself is separately regulated as a firm by the Ordre des Avocats à la Cour. Foreign lawyers who are employees of Clifford Chance Europe LLP must also comply with the rules of the French Bar.

Turnover tax (TVA) registration number: to be allocated

Clifford Chance Europe LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales under number OC312404. 

Its registered office is at 10 Upper Bank Street, London E14 5JJ.

Non-judicial dispute resolution procedures (see also "Complaints procedure" on Complaints Page)

The Paris Bar Association (Ordre des Avocats á la Cour de Paris) provides various procedures for dispute resolution. Details of the procedures can be obtained from the Paris Bar, at http://www.avocatparis.org (exercice de la profession/textes sur la profession/décret no.91-1197). For information about disciplinary procedures which can be launched by the Bar at the suit of any interested person, please click here.