The complete closure of the business and force majeure

The total closure of the business as part of the state of health emergency and lockdown may constitute force majeure

Covid-19 – New tightening of restrictions imposed on French insurers!

During the first lockdown related to the health crisis triggered by the spread of Covid-19, the public authorities called upon a number of stakeholders to contribute to the national effort to support the economy...

Covid-19 – Focus on the fate of commercial rents

Presentation of Article 14 of Law No. 2020-1379 of November 14, 2020, authorizing the extension of the state of health emergency and implementing various measures for managing the health crisis. The context of the establishment of the...

Focus on the ruling of the Plenary Assembly of the Court of Cassation of January 20, 2020

Why discuss this decision, which is already over six months old? The ripple effect of this decision was abruptly halted by the emergence of Covid-19, but the easing of lockdown measures is leading practitioners...

Lease management in insolvency proceedings

The opening of the procedure. Management of prior claims. What must be declared by the landlord: Claims corresponding to rent and related charges due and unpaid prior to the judgment...

Covid-19: Knowing how to navigate the procedures

Insolvency law is both procedural (it relies on the opening of different types of procedures, each intended to provide a framework for dealing with the debtor's difficulties...