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Competition and distribution

#COVID-19 : Confirmation by the Court of Appeals of Paris of the orders imposing on EDF to suspend the performance of the contracts for the sale of ARENH power due to force majeure

Confirmation by the Court of Appeals of Paris of the orders imposing on EDF to suspend the performance of the contracts for the sale of ARENH power due to force majeure

  • By Jérémy BERNARD
  • On August 24, 2020
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Competition and distribution

#COVID-19 : Adoption of the temporary reduction from 25% to 10% of the capital holding threshold, triggering the control of foreign investments

Adoption of the temporary reduction from 25% to 10% of the capital holding threshold, triggering the control of foreign investments

  • By Jérémy BERNARD
  • On July 29, 2020
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Competition and distribution

Draft Guidelines on agreements allowing to achieving sustainable objectives of the Dutch competition authority

On 9 July 2020, the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (Autoriteit Consument & Markt) released their draft Guidelines “Sustainability agreements” for a public consultation. As per this draft, the Dutch national competition authority aims at setting the criteria to authorize anticompetitive agreements which allow the achievement of sustainable objectives such as reducing carbon emissions.

  • By Jérémy BERNARD
  • On July 15, 2020
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Corporate law

Whistleblower reporting systems – compliance in France

Now is the time to reinforce your corporate whistleblower reporting systems. Since 2018, every company with 50 or more employees in France has been required to have in place an official whistleblower reporting system.

  • By Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES
  • On July 6, 2020
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International law

Bordeaux French Tech – Is France sexy for a foreign entrepreneur ?

Bordeaux - Is France sexy for a foreign entrepreneur ?

  • By Sabine VANDERSTRICHT
  • On June 11, 2020
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Intellectual property and new technologies

The European data protection board clarifies its position in a new set of guidelines

In its guidelines dated 4 May 2020, the European Data Protection Board (EPDB), which gathers the regulatory authorities of all Member States, provided clarification in order to unify practices regarding the use of cookies within the European Union.

  • By Isabelle GAVANON
  • On May 18, 2020
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Corporate law

Considerations in Commercial Contracting: Abrupt termination of an established commercial relationship

Unlike in common law systems, where parties are allowed to terminate contractual relationships with little or no prior notice so long as the termination takes place in accordance with the terms of the parties’ contract, under French law, an established commercial relationship can only be terminated with adequate notice. Otherwise, the terminating party can be sued for damages.

  • By Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES
  • On May 12, 2020
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Corporate law

France to expand the scope of its foreign investment control mechanism

France to expand the scope of its foreign investment control mechanism. During a hearing before the Economic Affairs Committee of the French National Assembly on 29 April 2020, Bruno Lemaire, French Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, released a forthcoming modification of the rules governing the French foreign investment control mechanism.

  • By Jérémy BERNARD
  • On April 30, 2020
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Firm news

DELCADE ranked by LEGAL 500 for 2020

DELCADE ranked by LEGAL 500 for 2020 - For the second year in a row, DELCADE has joined the prestigious Legal 500 ranking. This distinction is all the more important for a national law firm initially created in Bordeaux where it remains the first law firm to obtain this international recognition.

  • By Sabine VANDERSTRICHT
  • On April 16, 2020
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International law

Asian Competition Forum 2020 : Differences in regulatory approaches between the EU and Asia through the example of luxury goods

Jérémy Bernard speaker at the Annual Conference 2020 of the Asian Competition Forum on "Distribution of Goods and Services: Differences in regulatory approaches between the EU and Asia through the example of luxury goods"

  • By Jérémy BERNARD
  • On January 14, 2020
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Corporate law

Delcade Avocats & Solicitors, took part in the sale of the entire capital of RAL Diagnostics to CELLAVISION AB

Delcade Avocats & Solicitors, took part in the sale of the entire capital of RAL Diagnostics to CELLAVISION AB

  • By Sabine VANDERSTRICHT
  • On October 21, 2019
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Vineyard and wine law

Buying and Selling A Vineyard In France

When thinking about France, many associate the country with its fantastic wine-producing vineyards. A very large number of grape varieties are cultivated in France. Purchasing a vineyard in France can offer a great lifestyle and a viable business.

  • By Benoît LAFOURCADE
  • On July 22, 2019
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