Jean-Pierre Bonthoux

Jean-Pierre Bonthoux currently serves as Avocat général at the Cour de cassation in the financial section since September 2023 and has held the position of Conseiller auditeur at the Autorité de la concurrence since May 2019. Between January 2018 and September 2023, Jean-Pierre Bonthoux was Premier avocat général at the Paris Court of Appeal, with significant roles including adjoint du Procureur général and Chef du département des affaires pénales. Prior experience includes serving as Procureur de la République adjoint at the Tribunal de grande instance de Paris, Avocat général at the Cour d'appel de Douai, and legal advisor to the Director General of the Gendarmerie Nationale. Additionally, Jean-Pierre Bonthoux has an academic background as an associate professor at Université Paris-Sud and extensive experience in various positions related to legal and economic affairs, beginning with a career at the Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances. Educational qualifications include a Doctorat in Law from Université Paris Nanterre and studies at Sciences Po, among others.