Estimated reading time (in minutes) The Court of Cassation recently provided details on the transmission of the renounced inheritance. According to the court judgment, if the estate was opened after January 1, 2007, an heir who renounces his share will pass it on to...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Conjugal consent According to the Court of Cassation, a spouse cannot challenge a change of matrimonial regime that he has previously accepted, unless he can invoke fraud or a lack of consent. The mere fact that the new regime may...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Holograph Wills By understanding the essential requirements and following recommended practices, individuals can ensure the validity and enforceability of their holograph wills . Seeking advice from a legal professional when...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Smoking ban The Court of Cassation recently clarified the ban on smoking on the closed terraces of cafes. In a judgment of June 13, 2013, the Court pointed out that smoking is strictly prohibited on café terraces closed on the...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) To understand the conditions surrounding an employer’s access to employee emails , the following sections provide an overview of key aspects : Legal framework:- This section highlights the legal framework governing access to...