Financial Services Regulation Global Practice Guide 2025 – Chapter France

Written by Bena Mara, Gaël Rivière, Mélanie Baraghid and Eloi Roche

Published by Chambers and Partners.

The guide presents up-to-date legal insights on major financial services legislation, the scope of regulatory frameworks and related exemptions, crypto-asset rules, the primary regulators and their guidance, as well as the key areas currently attracting regulatory attention (including Basel III, settlement cycles, ESG, AI, fintech, retail banking and shadow banking). It also outlines authorisation procedures and timelines, and highlights expected reforms in the financial services sector. Read more