Two-year statute of limitations: the Court of Cassation finally sets limits in favor of insurers

The obligation for insurers to inform them of the causes of interruption of the two-year statute of limitations does not require mentioning the entirety of Article 2243 of the Civil Code, according to which...

Confidentiality of meetings between parties and lawyers: rules to know

Reminder of the rules governing the confidentiality of meetings held in the presence of the parties and their lawyers. Pursuant to Article 3 of the National Internal Regulations of the Legal Profession ("RI...

Insolvency Law Practice: Interview with Fanny Hurreau, Partner

Fanny Hurreau, partner at the law firm Arst Avocats, presents her practice in insolvency law. Fanny Hurreau, could you tell us about your career path? My career as a lawyer...

Discover the career path of Linda Azizi, a business litigation lawyer

Linda Azizi, a business litigation lawyer at Arst Avocats, presents her career path, her specialties, and her vision of litigation. As a litigation lawyer specializing in...

Exclusion clauses in insurance contracts and Covid-19: the Court of Cassation returns to orthodoxy

For nearly two years, the Court of Cassation has consistently hardened its stance towards insurers in its fight against exclusion clauses deemed too broad or insufficiently clear, particularly with regard to...

The tacit acceptance of the work: a strict interpretation

Acceptance is a crucial stage in the construction process, particularly due to its implications: it marks the starting point for construction-specific warranties, the transfer of...