Lawyer Karim Achoui sentenced for illegally practicing his profession. The court criticized the lawyer for having pleaded six times before French courts.
He will have to pay 5,000 euros for moral damage to the council of the Bar Association. If not paid, he could be sent to prison for up to 150 days. A Franco-Algerian convention of 1962 stipulates that lawyers “registered with an Algerian bar” can practice in France “under the same conditions as lawyers registered with a French bar’