Litigation

French Disclosure: the key differences in civil trial evidence gathering The civil trial and interlocutory measures

A key difference between evidence gathering in civil proceedings in France compared with the UK or USA is that, in the former, the parties are not obliged by law to[...]

14
Apr

Litigation

The French law regarding forced execution of a unilateral promise in contracts

In 2017 the section of the French Civil Code on the law of contract was amended and restructured in its entirety. The reform’s objectives were to increase legal certainty regarding[...]

Shareholders’ agreements

18
Mar

Litigation

Absence of compensation for breach of fixed-term contract for serious misconduct

In case of a sudden break of a fixed terms contract for serious misconduct, no costs or damages will be allocated to the contracting party at fault.[...]

Commercial contractsCommercial disputes

25
Jan

Litigation

Conflicts with a french shareholder: how to escape a joint venture

Generally, French joint ventures with a foreign shareholder are secured with deadlock resolution mechanisms. A number of methods are considered in order to break deadlocks of varying degrees, including:[...]

Joint venturesShareholder disputes

17
Sep

Litigation

Commercial disputes in France

For foreign businesses, France represents a comparatively friendly environment vis-a-vis litigation, as France’s rate of litigation is half as much as in the UK, Germany and Japan – and approximately[...]

Commercial disputes

10
Apr

Litigation

Civil and commercial litigation

The litigation strategy of the firm is very efficient and has lead to many success litigations. Delcade selects its files and then gets involved substantially in the defense by also[...]

Disputes

08
Apr
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