Failure to declare cessation of payments and ban on managing
A late declaration of insolvency can have serious consequences for the business owner. Discover the applicable deadline, the potential offenses, and the penalties incurred.
Share of jointly owned property and commitment of the married guarantor
The share of jointly owned property is taken into account when assessing the disproportionate nature of the commitment of a guarantor married under a separation of property regime. Cass. civ. 1, January 19, 2022, No. ...
Two-year statute of limitations for insurance law: the Constitutional Council comes to the aid of insurers!
Marked by the Court of Cassation's attacks against provisions of the insurance code deemed insufficiently strict for insurers, 2022 ended with the unexpected boost of the C...
Insurance contracts tightened: the Court of Cassation increases the pressure
The year 2021 will undoubtedly mark a turning point in the Court of Cassation's fight to strengthen the protection of policyholders against insurance law mechanisms that have the effect of...
Order to pay: procedure, deadlines and 2026 reform
A payment order allows you to obtain payment of an unpaid invoice without prior legal action. Conditions, documents, deadlines, objections, and new rules applicable since September 2026.
The tacit acceptance of a building project
Taking possession, payment for work, reservations or abandonment of the site: what elements allow us to characterize a tacit acceptance and to mobilize the builder's guarantees?