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The law governing local authorities and their groupings has undergone many changes over the last ten years: Territorial authorities reform bill (RCT-Réforme des collectivités territoriales) of 16th December 2010, the Law for the modernisation of territorial public action and the assertion of metropolises (MAPTAM- Loi de modernisation de l'action publique territoriale et d'affirmation des métropoles) of 27th January 2014, Law regarding the new territorial organisation of the French Republic (NOTRe- Loi portant sur la nouvelle organisation territoriale de la République) of 7th August 2015, the Commitment and Proximity law (loi engagement et proximité) of 27th December 2019, etc.
In order to provide these local authorities and their groupings with high added value legal assistance in this constantly evolving legal context, Adaltys has set up an expertise centre dedicated to the institutional rights of local authorities and their groupings.
Adaltys advises municipalities, departments, regions, the Lyon Metropolitan Area, special-status local authorities, communities of municipalities, conurbation and urban communities, metropolitan areas, the special-status metropolitan areas of Greater Paris and Aix-Marseille, territorial public establishments located within the jurisdiction of the Greater Paris Metropolitan Area, intercommunal unions, mixed associations, metropolitan centres, territorial and rural balance centres (PETR- Pôles d’équilibres Territoriaux et Ruraux), and all other groupings of territorial authorities.
Adaltys advises and litigates on all their internal and external institutional functioning issues. Our teams' expertise provides you with operational and fully secure advice to enable you to successfully carry out all your projects.
Simon Rey: Trainer on these topics for the Association of French Mayors (AMF) and the Gazette des communes (local authority gazette)
Ranked among the best law firms in Public Law
Several partners listed in the Legal 500: Romain Granjon, Gilles Le Chatelier, Laurent Sery
Several partners listed in the Legal 500: Jean-Marc Petit and Guillaume Chaineau
Local authorities & mixed economy - Décideurs magazine
Administrative contracts and related litigation - Décideurs magazine
Governance modalities and functioning (deliberative, executive bodies, commissions and other internal bodies)
Function allowances and reimbursement of expenses
Police powers
Delegations/withdrawal of delegation
Internal regulations
Status of elected representatives
End of mandate
Resignation and replacement
Exercise of competences
Creation and implementation of inter-municipal structures: merger of EPCIs and mixed associations, transformation of EPCIs, extension of perimeter, withdrawals, dissolution of EPCIs or mixed associations, etc.
Procedure for the creation of a new municipality
Rules for connecting a new municipality to inter-municipal bodies
Institutional functioning of the new and delegated municipalities
Impact on public agents
Rules governing relations between local and regional authorities and their groupings on the one hand, and associations, semi-public companies (SEM), local public companies (SPL), public companies, other public institutions, public interest groupings (GIP), on the other hand (membership rules, appointment of members, etc.)
Provision of services
Shared assets
Joint services
Unified Services
Intercommunal agreement
Institutional communication during the pre-election period
Electoral Litigation
