France (FR) — civil law.

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Le monopole de l’avocat

The rule that breaks imported workflows

At a saisie immobilière, a bid may be placed only by an avocat enrolled at the bar of the tribunal judiciaire conducting the sale. Not by the buyer. Not by an avocat from another bar. There is no self-service bidding and no registration path that removes this.

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