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Former French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy charged with witness tampering in her husband Nicolas Sarkozy’s case concerning the Libyan financing of his presidential campaign

After former French first Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy was charged with witness tampering in her husband Nicolas Sarkozy's case concerning the Libyan financing of his presidential campaign, Maître Julié provided some legal insight on the situation. ...

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Set in stone ? France enshrines abortion rights in constitution

On March 4th 2024, Maître Amélie Beauchemin was invited to France24 alongside Charlotte Minvielle, Alice Ackermann and Hélène de Lauzun to debate the recent enshrinement of the freedom to have an abortion in the French Constitution. On March 8t...

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France pays tribute to Badinter, ex-justice minister who fought to abolish death penalty

Maître Julié provides commentary during the national ceremony held in honor of Robert Badinter. He looks back at the legacy left by the former Minister of Justice, who dedicated his life to the fight against capital punishment.

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Police officer jailed in Marseille: what are the rules governing pre-trial custody?

Following the remand in custody of a Marseilles police officer suspected of violence during the riots, Maître William JULIÉ provided clarification on criminal procedure, in particular with regard to the conditions surrounding pre-trial custody pen...

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Banlieues boiling point: Riots spread across France after police shoot teen

William JULIÉ debated about the shooting of a teenager by a police officer who is now facing murder charges. He discussed the legal frameworks applicable to the use of firearms by French police but also more in depth the unresolved issues of Frenc...

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Dylan Thiry: what are the risks for the influencer accused of “child trafficking”?

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French courts definitively refuse extradition of ten former Italian activists

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French female jihadist on trial: “Prosecutions go through and to the end to hard sentences”

William JULIÉ intervened following the sentencing of Douha Mounib, a French women repatriated from Syria where she joined ISIS, to 12 years in prison. He review the complexe incrimination of terrorist conspiracy and the harsh sentences encountered...

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France: the Court of Cassation will rule on the extradition of ten people convicted in Italy during the “Years of Lead”

The Court of Cassation will rule on the extradition of ten people convicted in Italy during the "Years of Lead". William JULIÉ made new observations on behalf of the Italian State in the so-called "Brigadist" cases.

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Repatriation of women and children from Syrian camps: “Put it in the hands of the judiciary”

"William Julié, criminal and human rights attorney, spoke to France 24’s François Picard about the repatriation of women and children to France from Syrian jihadist camps, following the third major repatriation in six months. This, as rights group...

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