The tacit acceptance of a building project

Tacit acceptance of a building project cannot be established when the project owner disputes the quality of the work performed. 3rd Civil Chamber, 16/09/21, No. 20-12.372. The Court of Cassation reaffirms...

Strengthening prevention in occupational health

Law No. 2021-1018 of August 2, 2021, to strengthen prevention in occupational health, transposes the national interprofessional agreement (ANI) concluded by...

The universal transfer of assets transfers the capacity to sue and be sued from the absorbed company to the absorbing company

Two recent rulings by the Court of Cassation have served as a reminder of a fundamental principle regarding the universal transfer of assets, which occurs even after a dissolution without liquidation (Article 18...

Details on the crisis exit procedure

Focus on decrees no. 2021-1354 and 2021-1355 of October 16, 2021. Preliminary information. Companies concerned. Opening of the procedure. Observation period...

The new reform of Book VI of the Commercial Code

Ordinance 2021-1193 of September 15, 2021, issued pursuant to the PACTE Law and reforming Book VI of the Commercial Code, pursues a threefold objective: To transpose Directive 2019/1023 of June 20, 2019, known as the "Restructuring and...

Failure to submit the list of claims to the court-appointed administrator and relief from forfeiture

When a debtor has failed to draw up the list provided for in the second paragraph of Article L. 622-6 of the Commercial Code, or when, having drawn it up, he has omitted to mention a creditor, the omitted creditor, who requests...