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Trade war with the US: the French Supreme Court sharpens its weapons

French Supreme Court rules that sudden break claims outside the EU are tort-based, allowing French courts jurisdiction over international disputes.

Defective products: Gross negligence does not exclude compensation

Learn why gross negligence doesn’t bar employers from claiming compensation for commercial losses caused by defective products.

Can the defaulting respondent conclude before the referring court after cassation?

A defaulting respondent may plead before the Court of Appeal for Reference where a legal ground has been raised ex officio by the Court of Cassation.

Hourglass placed on a contract in an office.

Hidden defects and deadlines for taking action: the rules clarified by the Court of Cassation

The Court affirms that the action must be brought within 2 years from the discovery without being able to exceed 20 years after the sale.

Hand holding a pen above a contract to sign it.

Responsibility towards third parties: The Court of Cassation sets its limits

The Court considers that the limitation of liability clause is enforceable against a third party who intends to engage the liability of a party to the contract.

Defective products: Gross negligence does not exclude compensation

Learn why gross negligence doesn’t bar employers from claiming compensation for commercial losses caused by defective products.

Trade war with the US: the French Supreme Court sharpens its weapons

French Supreme Court rules that sudden break claims outside the EU are tort-based, allowing French courts jurisdiction over international disputes.

Can the defaulting respondent conclude before the referring court after cassation?

A defaulting respondent may plead before the Court of Appeal for Reference where a legal ground has been raised ex officio by the Court of Cassation.

Responsibility towards third parties: The Court of Cassation sets its limits

The Court considers that the limitation of liability clause is enforceable against a third party who intends to engage the liability of a party to the contract.

Hidden defects and deadlines for taking action: the rules clarified by the Court of Cassation

The Court affirms that the action must be brought within 2 years from the discovery without being able to exceed 20 years after the sale.

Can the defaulting respondent conclude before the referring court after cassation?

A defaulting respondent may plead before the Court of Appeal for Reference where a legal ground has been raised ex officio by the Court of Cassation.

Can the defaulting respondent conclude before the referring court after cassation?

A defaulting respondent may plead before the Court of Appeal for Reference where a legal ground has been raised ex officio by the Court of Cassation.