The guarantor's obligation to warn is being tested by the reform of security interests resulting from Ordinance No. 2021-1192 of September 15, 2021
Warning regarding surety and reform of security interests. Grenoble Court of Appeal, 1st Chamber, January 18, 2022, No. 20/00621. Applying the law prior to the reform of security interests law resulting from the ordinance...
The application of Article 1171 of the Civil Code and the understanding of significant imbalance in business relationships between professionals
Court of Cassation, Commercial Chamber, January 26, 2022, No. 20-16.782. The judgment of January 26, 2022, rendered by the Commercial Chamber of the Court of Cassation, clarifies the relationship between the applicable legal texts...
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.
For a married guarantor under a separation of property regime: does the share of jointly owned property count towards the disproportion?
Must a guarantor married under a separation of property regime include their share of jointly owned property in their assets? Rules of proportionality, reform of suretyship and creditor rights.
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...