Merger-absorption and public action against the absorbed

Reversal of case law: the merger-absorption does not lead to the termination of the public action directed against the absorbed Court of Cassation, Criminal Division, 25.Nov.2020, n°18-86.955 FS PBI, Société Iron Mountain France ...

Commercial agent status and the power to negotiate prices

Jurisprudential reversal: the Court of Cassation recognizes that the status of commercial agent does not necessarily imply the power to negotiate prices Court of Cassation, civil, Commercial Chamber, December 2, 2020, 18-20....

Registration of electronically signed deeds

Since January 1, 2021, companies can have electronically signed private deeds registered with the competent registration services, with the exception of unilateral promises of sale me...

Termination clause and waiver of the lessor

A lessor who has requested and obtained the acquisition of a termination clause under the terms of a decision that has become final, can no longer, in the event of non-compliance by the lessee with the payment deadlines conditioning the suspension of ...

Brexit and ongoing insurance contracts

British insurers who have been able to operate on French territory thanks to their European passports, will not be able to see their current insurance or reinsurance contracts renewed, extended or renewed. The interpreter...
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