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45-712: The GUD was based in Panthéon-Assas University , a law school in Paris . On 26 June 2024, the French government ordered the dissolution of the GUD. Formed as far-right , anti-communist youth organization, in the mid-1980s, the GUD turned toward support of the Third Position movements and " national revolutionary " theories, as well as embracing anti-Zionism , anti-Americanism and support for Hafez al-Assad . GUD took as symbol

90-631: A "prestigious" "way of excellence" for "top-level lawyers". The Institut français de presse (in English: French Press Institute ), is the unit of Training and Research in Media, Communication and Journalism since 1970. Founded in 1937 in the Faculty of Law of Paris , the Institut des Sciences de la Presse (Press Sciences Institute) became the Institut français de presse in 1951. The department

135-458: A Corsican nationalist linked to organised crime and suspected of the murder of Marie-Jeanne Bozzi . On 9 May 1994 GUD member Sébastien Deyzieu  [ fr ] died after clashes between nationalists and riot police . Following these event, some French nationalist groups formed an umbrella organization Comité du 9-Mai (C9M) and holds yearly a commemorative marches in Paris on May 9. In 1998,

180-570: A faculty-led publication in English, the Sorbonne-Assas Law Review, since 2012. University–wide (law, economics, management, media...), the university has an acceptance rate of 20%. 22.79% of students accepted by the university having received highest honors ("mention très bien") in high school during the 2019 session (second university in France, behind Paris 1 with 22.84%). In Law, within

225-699: A right-wing demonstration in Lyon . Its activists were reported to be drawn from far-right trade union La Cocarde Étudiante, the ultra-right group the Zouaves , traditionalist Catholics from Versailles, and football hooligans . Successive leaders of the GUD were: Alain Robert, Jack Marchal , Jean-François Santacroce, Serge Rep, Philippe Cuignache, Charles-Henri Varaut, Frédéric Chatillon , William Bonnefoy, Benoît Fleury. Some GUD members have fought in Lebanese Civil War with

270-399: A scientific council, and a council for studies and university life. Members of these boards serve two-year terms. The president of Panthéon-Assas is elected by members of the administration council, for a four-year tenure; he or she presides over this council. The president is assisted by two vice-presidents and several professors elected within their respective academic departments. Members of

315-448: A second-year "path", within a 2-year masters), under the following names: Originally exclusively linked to research studies and doctoral studies, the 5th-year LL.M. is now part of the joint Master's program and has become the norm in France for lawyers (including barristers ). They have become quite selective and in competition with one another, among all the programs in France. Many LL.M. programs have been created at Panthéon-Assas since

360-485: Is a member of the Conférence des Grandes écoles and recognized by the profession of journalists. The CFJ has trained a large number of great journalists ( Bernard Pivot , David Pujadas , Florence Aubenas , Pierre Lescure ...), and attracts each year nearly a thousand candidates for around fifty places. Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric Chatillon Frédéric Chatillon (born 15 February 1968) is a French businessman. He worked as

405-449: Is situated at 12 Place du Panthéon. It is registered among the national heritage sites of France . History under the Faculty of Law of Paris The largest campus of Panthéon-Assas is located on Rue d'Assas and receives second-year to four-year law students. It was designed by Charles Lemaresquier , Alain le Normand, and François Carpentier to accommodate the growing number of students at

450-586: Is the oldest and one of the finest French schools in the field of communication and journalism studies, in particular with Sorbonne University 's CELSA in Neuilly . The Centre de formation des journalistes (in English: CFJ Graduate School of Journalism) is the Journalism Graduate school ( Grande école ) of the university, located in the heart of the 12th arrondissement. The graduate school

495-642: The Assas Law School , in 2021, the rate of "with honors" and "with highest honors" mentions among the admitted students was 95% (first among undergraduate programs in France). The four historical Masters in Law or LL.M. of the Faculty of Law of Paris were the Masters in: 1° Roman Law and History of Law, 2° Private Law, 3° Public Law and, starting 1964, 4°Criminal Law. They are now rebranded as "Master 2" or "Parcours" (meaning

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540-510: The Celtic cross and the comic black rats ( rats noirs ). Some music groups of Rock identitaire français had connections with GUD. GUD was founded in December 1968 under the name Union Droit at Panthéon-Assas University by Alain Robert (homme politique)  [ fr ] , Gérard Longuet , Gérard Ecorcheville and some members of the political movement Occident . In its early period, it

585-627: The ESSEC Business School , a summer school in law and economics, the Yale-Paris ;II-Essec Summer School . It created in 2011 the Sorbonne-Assas International Law School which have campuses in Paris, Singapore, Mauritius and Dubai. Assas has cooperation agreements with 315 partner universities, including 113 Erasmus+ partners. Panthéon-Assas offers several joint undergraduate and graduate programs with

630-612: The International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs was held in it in 2017. The scene at the Cairo airport from OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies was filmed in its entrance hall. The campus on Rue de Vaugirard provides for first-year students. It is located in the chapel wing of the former Jesuit College of the Immaculate Conception, where Charles de Gaulle was a pupil; the chapel itself, dating from

675-714: The Kataeb Party in 1976, Croatian War of Independence in the 1990s and in Burma during Karen conflict . In 1985 member of the GUD Jean-Philippe Courrèges was killed in action fighting for the Karen National Liberation Army . GUD members have had links with the Department for Protection and Security , which is the security organization of the far-right political party National Front . Former member of

720-591: The Panama Papers investigation reported that Chatillon had used his company to set up an international network of shell companies and false invoices. On his Facebook page, Chatillon wrote, "obviously, the Front National has nothing to do with this private affair, neither directly or indirectly". The complex scheme is alleged to involve companies in complex system involving companies in Hong Kong, Singapore, Panama and

765-684: The Sainte-Geneviève Library or the French National Library . The university's publishing house, Éditions Panthéon-Assas , was established in 1998. Panthéon-Assas hosts several faculty-led publications in French: Jus Politicum (Political Law Journal) since 2008, the Revue de droit d'Assas (Assas Law Review) since 2010 and Droits fondamentaux (Human Rights Journal) since 2012. They are all available online. It also hosts

810-508: The Sorbonne University . It has also joint programs with other French universities and institutions such as INSEAD ( Sorbonne University Alliance ), Dauphine, PSL University , Mines Paris, PSL University , Sciences Po Paris , ESSEC Business School, CY Cergy Paris University or HEC Paris . In 2013, the university set up an e-learning platform, called Agor@ssas . It created that year a distance-learning undergraduate degree in law,

855-470: The 18th century, was transformed into a lecture hall in the 1980s. The structure is a national heritage site. The Center of Roman Law and Legal History of Panthéon-Assas, hosting its research centers in legal history, is situated inside the Collège Sainte-Barbe , former school founded in 1460. The school was founded by Pierre Antoine Victor de Lanneau, teacher of religious studies , as a college of

900-529: The 19 centres of Panthéon-Assas are located in the Latin Quarter university campus, with the main buildings on Place du Panthéon ( Panthéon Centre ) and Rue d'Assas ( Assas Centre ), hence its current name. The university is composed of five departments specializing in law, political science , economics , journalism and media studies , and public and private management , and it hosts 24 research centres and five specialized doctoral schools . Every year,

945-568: The British Virgin Islands. The press allegations have been dismissed by the online news portal Atlantico as mere libels and politically oriented news. Frédéric Chatillon is separated from Marie d’Herbais de Thun, born in 1971, friend of Marine Le Pen , daughter of Pierre-Guillaume and Katherine d'Herbais de Thun, one of the Cendrine Blot- Le Chevallier (born Chéreil de la Rivière) sisters. This article about

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990-826: The Decree of 16 April 1974 authorizing the creation of more specialized LL.M.s than the 4 original ones, most notably the LL.M. in International Law and LL.M. in Comparative Law. Most of Panthéon-Assas' LL.M.s enjoy a similar strong reputation in France and Europe. Panthéon-Assas offers international integrated undergraduate programs ( Bachelor-Double maîtrise ) with universities such as Oxford University , University College London , King's College London , University College Dublin . It offers international integrated postgraduate programs (LL.M.-Master 2) with some universities such as, on top of

1035-462: The Faculty of Law of Paris. The official name of the university was changed to 'Paris II Panthéon-Assas University' in 1990. The name Panthéon-Assas is a reference to the main addresses of the pre-1968 Faculty of Law of Paris, which are now part of the university; namely, the buildings on Place du Panthéon and Rue d'Assas . The university is also referred to as 'Assas' or 'Paris II,' 'Sorbonne-Assas' and ' Sorbonne Law School '. After

1080-518: The French Government to host three preparatory schools "Prépa Talents". On top of its core curriculum, Panthéon-Assas developed a number of internal "university diplomas" delivered to its top students. In particular, the Collège de droit (3-year undergraduate diploma) and the École de droit (2-year graduate diploma), largely talked about in the press, which consider these programs as constituting

1125-542: The GUD Alain Orsoni was member of the FLNC . This article about politics in France is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Panth%C3%A9on-Assas University Paris-Panthéon-Assas University (French: Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas , IPA: [ynivɛʁsite paʁi pɑ̃teɔ̃ asas] ), commonly known as Panthéon-Assas or Paris 2 (French: Paris II [paʁi dø] ) or under

1170-504: The GUD squatted a building in Lyon and founded political movement Social Bastion . In late 2022, graffiti appeared in educational institutions in Paris (including the École Normale Supérieure ) saying "GUD is back"; a video was released on Ouest Casual  [ fr ] , a Telegram channel used by the far right, commemorating some Greek neo-Nazis; and the GUD slogan “Europe, Youth, Revolution” appeared on stickers in Paris and chants at

1215-524: The Group united itself with Jeune Résistance and the Union des cercles résistance , offshoots of Nouvelle Résistance group, under the name Unité Radicale , but it was dissolved after Maxime Brunerie 's failed assassination attempt on president Jacques Chirac . In 2004, the GUD reformed under the name Rassemblement étudiant de droite  [ fr ] . Its publication was Le Dissident . In 2017 members of

1260-700: The University of Paris. Ignace de Loyola , Gustave Eiffel , Alfred Dreyfus among others were students there. The campus in the town of Melun hosts local first-year students. It is located in the old town of Melun, on Saint-Étienne Island, among Roman and Gothic remains. The Institute of Law and Economics of Pantheon-Assas University is located there. An extension is currently under construction. Panthéon-Assas also has campuses in Singapore , Mauritius , and Dubai . The campus on Rue Charcot receives third-year and master students in economics. The university inherited

1305-423: The University of Paris. It was built between 1959 and 1963 on the former grounds of Société Marinoni. At the time of its inauguration, its main lecture theatre was the largest in France, with 1,700 seats. Renovation and expansion in the 21st century Centre Assas building, which was going under renovation between 2007 and 2017, has been completely redesigned and now hosts a modern learning center, created by

1350-478: The administration council choose the faculty representatives who make up the scientific council. The university inherited the academic departments from the Faculty of Law of Paris . It currently houses five of them: one for private law and criminal sciences , one for public law and political science, one for Roman law and legal history , one for economics and management, and one for journalism and communication. The university has 18 campuses in Paris, 1 in

1395-504: The architect Alain Sarfati. Cultural events The Assas building has been hosting concerts of classical music for decades. Herbert von Karajan , Leonard Bernstein , Georg Solti , Elisabeth Schwarzkopf , Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau , Martha Argerich , Gundula Janowitz , Christa Ludwig , Alfred Brendel , Arthur Rubinstein , Seiji Ozawa , Carlo Maria Giulini , or Samson François , among others, have performed in it. The 28th edition of

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1440-503: The brand name Panthéon-Assas University Paris , is a university in Paris . It is considered the direct inheritor of the Faculty of Law of Paris , the second-oldest faculty of Law in the world, founded in the 12th century. Following the 1970 split of the University of Paris , often referred to as the 'Sorbonne,' in the aftermath of the May 68 events, law professors faced decisions regarding

1485-494: The communications adviser to former National Rally president Marine Le Pen . Chatillon has been a "friend and confidant" of Le Pen since they were at law school together. As a student, he was president of Groupe Union Défense , a far-right student group. Judges Renaud Van Ruymbeke and Aude Buresi are investigating Chatillon for alleged "illegal financing" of the Front National . French newspaper Le Monde , as part of

1530-456: The creation of a new Sorbonne University , to which Panthéon-Assas provides law courses in joint degrees, Sorbonne University wanted to integrate Panthéon-Assas as a faculty of law but Panthéon-Assas preferred to remain an independent university within the Sorbonne system. In 2022, its official name became Paris-Panthéon-Assas University. Panthéon-Assas is governed by an administration council,

1575-422: The essence of the Faculty of Law of Paris by reestablishing it as a new university. In pursuit of this ambition, they founded along with professors of economics the 'University of law, economics and social sciences of Paris' ( Université de droit, d'économie et de sciences sociales de Paris ), and kept in it the same buildings with the same research centers. Panthéon-Assas is considered today as direct inheritor of

1620-426: The first and unique one in France. It is taught by professors from Panthéon-Assas and leads to exactly the same degree offerings the same rights. In addition, "e-students" have access to "e-tutors" to help them with pedagogical and administrative questions. In July 2012, Panthéon-Assas became the first university in France to open preparatory school for the bar school entrance examination, which were until this point

1665-508: The future of their Faculty. 88 out of 108 law professors elected to sustain the legacy of the Faculty of Law of Paris by establishing a new university dedicated to the study of law . The university is housed within the same two buildings that previously accommodated the Faculty of Law of Paris. Panthéon-Assas, now an independent university, continues to offer the law courses associated with Sorbonne University , having declined to officially integrate as one of its faculties. The majority of

1710-450: The latter ones, Boston University , Humboldt University of Berlin , Ludwig Maximilians University , Sapienza University of Rome , University of Padua . Yale Law School and Panthéon-Assas ( Assas Law School ) signed in June 2011 an Agreement for Collaborative Activities to create an environment for long-term joint research, exchange. and programming activities. They organize, together with

1755-578: The monopoly of private preparatory schools. These courses were offered for a cheap price, and for free for students from low-income families (10% of the students of the preparatory school). This led private preparatory schools to plead unfair competition and the french courts ordered Panthéon-Assas to close the school. Today, the Bar preparation school is known as the IEJ-Institut d'Études Judiciaires "Pierre Reynaud". Assas' Melun campus has been selected in 2021 by

1800-436: The research centers at Panthéon-Assas, there are: Each research center usually has one or several Research or Professional Masters of Laws programs ( LL.M. ) attached to it. The campuses at Rue d'Assas, Rue de Vaugirard, and Melun host the university libraries, which are open to all the students. The university's research centres, institutes and reading rooms host twenty-two more specialized libraries. The total seating area of

1845-447: The research centers from the Faculty of Law of Paris. Originally, the Faculty was not organized around research centers and professors were pursuing their research as part of Faculty in general. Hence, only newly emerging fields of research would have newly created institutes, whereas traditional subjects such as Roman law and legal history, private law in general and public law in general, would not necessarily have ones. Currently, among

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1890-572: The town of Melun , and other campuses abroad. In 1753, Louis XV decided that a new building would be constructed for the Faculty of Law of Paris. Jacques-Germain Soufflot , alumnus of the Faculty who had become the architect of the King designed and supervised the construction. It took place from 1771 to 1773 and the new building opened in 1774. Nowadays, the administration offices and postgraduate studies (masters' and doctoral studies) are located in it. It

1935-416: The university enrolls approximately 18,000 students, including more than 3,000 international students. The University of Paris , commonly referred to as the 'Sorbonne,' was founded in the middle of the 12th century and officially ceased to exist on 31 December 1970, following the student protests of 1968. Following the University of Paris split, the majority of law professors, 88 out of 108, opted to maintain

1980-495: The university's libraries spans over 3,500 m , and the university's collections gather over three hundred thousand volumes together. The new library at Centre Assas has been designed by the architect Alain Sarfati and has furniture designed by Philippe Starck . Professors and students also have free access to Cujas Library , which is the largest law library in Europe and to general research and study libraries in Paris, including

2025-606: Was a reactionary bourgeois student movement, and some of its early members went on to become mainstream conservative politicians, including Gérard Longuet , Hervé Novelli and Alain Madelin . Members of the GUD participated in the 1969 founding of Ordre Nouveau . During the 1970s and early 1980s, linked to the Parti des forces nouvelles (PFN), the GUD published the satiric monthly Alternative . Members in this period included Alain Orsoni ,

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