Civil law, Civil law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Carpooling and Competition, as ruled by the Court of Cassation on March 12, 2013, is considered legal and does not constitute unfair competition against a public transport company, provided certain conditions are met. Specifically,...
Civil law, Civil law, Family law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Conditions for Sex Change in Civil Status To be able to request a sex change on your birth certificate, you must justify the irreversible nature of the visible physical transformations. This is what the Court of Cassation has just...
Contract law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Transmission of the contractual guarantee to successive buyers The Court of Cassation, in a recent judgment, clarified the question of the transmission of contractual guarantees to successive purchasers of a property. The case...
Competition & Consumer Law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Consumer reforms On the occasion of the presentation of the report of the Economic Analysis Council on consumer protection, significant changes were announced concerning consumer rights in France . Benoît Hamon, then Minister...
Labour law, Non classifié(e)
Estimated reading time (in minutes) In cases where an employee is wrongfully terminated without notice, even if he was on sick leave at the time of termination, he is entitled to compensation in lieu of notice. This means that they should receive compensation for...
Non classifié(e), Non classifié(e), Real estate law
Estimated reading time (in minutes) The decree of August 27, 2012, establishes guidelines for the distribution of heating costs and supplements the provisions outlined in the decree of April 23, 2012, which pertains to the allocation of heating costs based on...
