My seasonal rental does not correspond to what was expected

Civil law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Rental Dispute! You have rented accommodation for the holidays but, once there, it does not meet your expectations. What to do ?Rental  , gite or furnished? There are three types of seasonal rentals: so-called unclassified rentals,...

Am I responsible for the nuisance caused by my tenant in the building?

Civil law, Real estate law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Disruption of tenants! Tenant trouble! The landlord may have a  tenant  who is causing nuisance in the building. Is his responsibility then engaged? What should be done? When am I responsible? Disruption of tenants! The owner...

Should a late invoice be honoured?

Civil law, Commercial and company law, Commercial and company law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Sometimes an invoice is sent long after the service. Is the customer then obliged to pay? Can the company claim its settlement indefinitely?   Yes, unless there is a prescription   The service provider cannot demand...

Suretyship and universal transfer of assets

Civil law, Commercial and company law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) As in the case of the death of a natural person, the merger of two legal persons entails, with the disappearance of the company, a universal transfer of assets to the benefit of the absorbing company or the new company resulting...

The reform law on successions and gifts dated June 23, 2006

Civil law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) The reform law on successions and gifts dated June 23, 2006, which entered into force on January 1, 2007 modifies many articles of the Civil Code which had not yet been the subject of any modification since the creation of the Civil...

The introduction of the fiduciary into French law by the law of February 19, 2007

Civil law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) The law of February 19, 2007 establishing the trust operates a revolution in our French law. Indeed, this calls into question the principle of the unity of heritage. Of Roman origin, the trust is widely used in other Anglo-Saxon and...