Conseil d'État
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The Conseil d’État is a court that settles disputes between citizens and administrative authorities. It ensures that the rights and freedoms of each citizen are respected by administrative authorities. It also serves as a legal advisor to the Government and Parliament, suggesting improvements to their bills and legislative proposals to ensure the new laws entering into force are clear, effective and comply with the existing body of law. Lastly, through its studies, it performs a forward-looking role in improving public policy. Serving citizens, the Conseil d’État safeguards the rule of law.