Should a lawyer draft a formal notice?

A formal notice can trigger the accrual of interest, pave the way for the termination of a contract, or constitute a decisive piece of evidence in court. When should it be entrusted to a lawyer?

Contractual notice period: should the date of sending or the date of receipt of the termination be used?

The date a cancellation notice is sent or received can determine whether a contract is renewed. Discover the rules applicable to contractual notice periods and the precautions to take.

General Terms and Conditions of Sale vs. General Terms and Conditions of Purchase: Which general terms and conditions apply in case of conflict?

When the supplier invokes its general terms and conditions of sale and the buyer its general terms and conditions of purchase, neither document automatically prevails. Article 1119 of the Civil Code provides for the neutralization of incompatible clauses.

Electronic invoicing on September 1, 2026: what you may have missed this summer

As September 1, 2026 approaches, several developments have further impacted electronic invoicing. Timeline, administrative tolerance, approved platforms, new regulations, sanctions, and contractual implications: here's what you need to know from the summer.

AI Act and businesses: who is affected, what are the obligations and what is the timetable in 2026?

The AI ​​Act doesn't just target AI developers. Users, suppliers, importers, and distributors may also be affected. Roles, obligations, and timeline.

Should the franchisor require a shareholders' agreement within the franchised companies?

Introduction: The rationale for a franchise partnership agreement. A conflict between partners in a franchise company can destabilize a point of sale just as surely as a breach of contract...