by Arst Avocats | Apr 13, 2021 | Employment Law
Updated on 23 March 2021 By decree of 19 March 2021 (decree no. 2021-296), the public authorities ordered new health measures to deal with the Covid-19 epidemic in several departments, including the Ile-de-France region, resulting in a curfew between 6 a.m. and 7... by Arst Avocats | Apr 13, 2021 | Contract
Paris Tribunal, interim order n° 21-51823 dated 4 march 2021 On March 4, 2021, the Paris Judicial Court ordered the main French internet service providers (ISPs) to immediately block access to a site hosting a file which discloses health data of nearly 500,000 people.... by Arst Avocats | Apr 13, 2021 | Litigation
Legal actions between merchants are subject to the five-year time limit set forth by Article L.110-4 of the French code of commerce, pursuant to which “the obligations arising from their commerce between merchants or between merchants and non-merchants are time... by Arst Avocats | Apr 12, 2021 | Corporate
Measures adapting Shareholders’ Meeting Requirements to adress the Covid-19 pandemic are extended Ordinance n° 2020-321 of March 25, 2020, issued in application of article 11 of Law n° 2020-290 of March 23, 2020 on the emergency response to the Covid-19... by Arst Avocats | Apr 7, 2021 | Corporate
Choose the main characteristics of your company Prepare legal documentation Deposit of the share capital Signature of the company’s incorporation documents Carry out the compulsory formalities Filing of the registration file with the Trade and Companies Register... by Arst Avocats | Mar 2, 2021 | Litigation
Under French law, clauses providing for the lapse of coverage due to the late notification of the loss cannot be opposed to the insureds if they don’t comply with Article L. 113-2 4° of the French Insurance Code which provides for a five-day period. Cour de Cassation,... by Arst Avocats | Mar 1, 2021 | Corporate
Since 1 January 2021, companies have been able to register electronically signed private deeds with the competent registration services, with the exception of unilateral promises of sale mentioned in Article 1589-2 of the Civil Code. The current health crisis has... by Arst Avocats | Feb 26, 2021 | Contract
The action for nullity for fraud does not exclude the possibility of acting for breach of an obligation to provide information and advice. Cour de cassation, 3rd Chamber, 14 January 2021, #19-24.881 In this case, a couple had been approached by a company responsible... by Arst Avocats | Feb 26, 2021 | Contract
A breach of contract by a party is not a contract lapse Court of Appeal of Versailles, France, 12th chamber, 24 September 2020, no. 19/03654 Article 1186 of the French Civil Code provides that a validly formed contract lapses if one of its essential elements... by Arst Avocats | Feb 26, 2021 | Litigation
In France, the barrower’s action against the bank who advised him, in compensation for the loss of the chance to purchase a more adequate insurance cover becomes time barred after five years within the date of the insurer’s refusal to cover a loss. French High Court,...