Estimated reading time (in minutes) In five decisions, rendered on September 17, 2020, the Commercial Court of Paris ordered the insurance company AXA to compensate several restaurateurs for their operating losses resulting from their administrative closure. AXA...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) According to article 1792 of the Civil Code, a builder, professional or individual, is liable for damages which compromise the solidity of the work or which render it unfit for its intended purpose, for ten years. Thus, an...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) The procedures for implementing the specific mechanism for the purchase, under the basic old-age insurance for the self-employed, of periods of activity carried out as collaborating spouses of craftsmen, industrialists and traders...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) The “directors’ liability” or “guarantee of fines and/or civil penalties” insurance contract does not cover situations of intentional fault. This is a decision that should reassure many insurance companies. Indeed, the Court of...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) When you buy a product, what is the value of the guarantees offered? What should we pay attention to? What if the seller refuses to apply them? The 2-year “legal” guarantee According to the law, all products purchased to benefit...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) The facts of the case which gave rise to the commented judgment illustrate the well-established case law of the Court of Cassation on the question of the distinction between a contract of enterprise and a contract of sale and on...