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Starting point for the five-year limitation period applicable to the legal guarantee against hidden defects: the bombshell dropped by the Paris Commercial Court
Actions between merchants are subject to the five-year statute of limitations under Article L.110-4 of the French Commercial Code, according to which "obligations arising from commercial transactions between merchants or between merchants and non-merchants...".

The Register of Beneficial Owners is now available online free of charge!
How do I access the register of beneficial owners? What information can I obtain? Since its creation by Ordinance No. 2016-1635 of December 1, 2020, the register of beneficial owners of deceased persons...

Massive leak of personal health data: the CNIL obtains an interim order compelling internet service providers to remove the disputed file
Paris Judicial Court, interim order, March 4, 2021, No. 21-51823. On March 4, 2021, the Paris Judicial Court ordered the main French internet service providers (ISPs) to immediately block access to a website hosting a file...

Bankruptcy: the mere awareness of the perpetrator's attempt to evade their accounting obligations is sufficient
"The characterization of the intentional element of bankruptcy offenses by the absence of accounting or the maintenance of manifestly irregular accounting presupposes only the perpetrator's awareness of evading their responsibilities...".

Meal vouchers and teleworkers
Definition: Meal vouchers, an optional benefit. Principle of equal treatment. Employees working remotely. They are not in a comparable situation according to the Nanterre Judicial Court. They are in a...

The consequences of Brexit on .fr domain names
Brexit and .fr domain names: Since Brexit came into effect, individuals residing in the United Kingdom and legal entities headquartered in that territory can no longer register a .fr domain name.