André-Pierre Nouvion

André-Pierre Nouvion (born 1939) is a French lawyer and historian of French law.

Life and career
He specializes in consular law and has published reference books on law and history of the consular institutions (Chamber of Commerce and Industry in France and Commercial Court).

Former Director of Chamber of Commerce and Industry, he defended the French model of Chambers of Commerce including during missions under the aegis of the United Nations (UN) with the Cambodian (1995) and Mexican (1998) authorities.

His work has been used by the French Parliamentary Commission in charge of preparing the 2010 reform of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry. André-Pierre Nouvion is a Doctor of Law and Political Science (Panthéon-Assas University) and a former auditor of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (fr:Institut des hautes études de défense nationale).

His father Henri Nouvion was a researcher specializing in the treatment of tuberculosis who was responsible for important works until 1965, and his grandfather, Léon Faure, a technical adviser to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, first president of the Turkish Republic.

Publications

 * Une histoire immédiate des Chambres de commerce, Droit, Pratique de l'Institution Consulaire : 1982-2012 Des accords "Netter" aux lois de refondation - Paris, 2013 - ISBN 9782951436893
 * Pratique et droit des Chambres de commerce et d'industrie françaises, Lexique raisonné - vol.3 : Réforme 2010 - Paris, 2011 - ISBN 978-1447563303
 * Trois familles en Périgord-Limousin dans la tourmente de la Révolution et de L'Empire : Nouvion, Besse-Soutet-Dupuy et Chassériau - Paris, 2007 - ISBN 9782914741460
 * Chambres de commerce et d'industrie - Encyclopédie juridique Dalloz - Répertoire de droit commercial - Paris, 2005
 * Pratique et droit des Chambres de commerce et d'industrie françaises - Réforme 2004-2005 - Paris, 2004 - ISBN 9782951436824
 * Origine et histoire des juridictions consulaires et des Chambres de commerce et d'industrie Françaises - Paris, 2002 - ISBN 9782951436817
 * Chambres de commerce et d'industrie - Encyclopédie juridique Dalloz - Répertoire de droit commercial - Paris, 1999
 * L' institution des Chambres de commerce : pouvoirs et contrepoids - Librairie générale de droit et de jurisprudence (LGDJ) - Paris, 1992 - ISBN 978-2275006475

Award

 * History Award (1992) from the Assembly of French Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ACFCI)