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The exception of non-performance in futurum or anticipatory contractual self-defense
The reform of contract law has undeniably strengthened the range of means available to a party to a contract to respond to its non-performance by the other party, without the intervention of a judge. On this occasion,...
Unilateral price setting in service contracts
The "price" has long remained, in the legal unconscious, one of the essential elements necessary for the formation of a contract for valuable consideration. The reform of contract law breaks with such a conception...
A topic that has become complex: The representation of two parties to a contract
Those who appreciate the expression that the road to hell is paved with good intentions might find a good illustration of it in the new Article 1161 of the Civil Code. According to this article, "A representative may not act on behalf of both parties to a contract, nor contract on their own behalf with the represented party. In...".
A new penalty for non-compliance: price reduction
The astute observer will note that the reform of contract law has simultaneously provided a precise definition of the different types of sanctions for a party's failure to fulfill its obligations and strengthened those...