Business School, Catholic University of Lille and the École de design Nantes Atlantique, Nantes University. Reputation and rankings Reputation Assas has reputation of "excellence" in Law and has been called by Le Monde des grandes écoles a "symbol of Made in France excellence". The French Research and Higher Education Evaluation Agency stated in 2013: "Paris II University presents itself as a university of excellence. This claim is not abusive. The university occupies – in Paris, in France, in the European Union and, more broadly, in the international scientific community – a prominent place. The university's reputation and notoriety has not been usurped. They are based on teaching and research activities as well as publications whose quality is recognized and celebrated in academia. And this beyond frontiers." Rankings Law Panthéon-Assas University is often described as the "top law school in France". It is ranked first of France in law in the French Eduniversal rankings. In QS World University Rankings, based on English speaking publications, the university is ranked in law 62nd worldwide, 2nd in France after Panthéon-Sorbonne. Most of the students admitted at the French National School for the Judiciary come from Panthéon-Assas, more than 40% in 2011 (candidates who graduated from Panthéon-Assas and then passed the entrance exam elsewhere are not included in that number). Assas graduates have the highest salary of all French law schools. Economics and business Assas undergraduate program in economics ranked fifth in 2020 by Eduniversal. Assas was in 2011 the second best-ranked university in France (behind Paris-Dauphine University) for its master's degrees in business fields. In 2016, it was first of France in international business, also first in decisional computing and second in finance and banking. Notable faculty This section is about notable faculty from Panthéon-Assas University (since 1971). To see a list of notable faculty of the Faculty of Law of Paris (before 1970), see its dedicated article. The dates are the dates of professorship at the Faculty of Law of Paris and at University of Paris-Panthéon Assas. Law reformers Among the professors of Panthéon-Assas who reformed French or foreign laws, there are: Jean Foyer, who was a close advisor of the Général de Gaulle, one of the main writers of the Constitution of the Fifth Republic, Minister of Justice under Charles de Gaulle and who put in motion important reforms of many parts of French Law (family, ownership and business, nationality, etc.). Jean