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Contractual and tort liability: the limits of the project owner's direct action in tort in the face of contractual prescription?

Published on : 16/01/2025 16 January Jan 01 2025 14h53 14 53

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Contractual and tort liability: the limits of the project owner's direct action in tort in the face of contractual prescription?

While the project owner can sue builders under contract and, in the alternative, other parties in tort, he is prohibited from taking such action if...

Defective photovoltaic panels: what are the limits for warranties for companies in liquidation?

Published on : 07/01/2025 07 January Jan 01 2025 10h37 10 37

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Defective photovoltaic panels: what are the limits for warranties for companies in liquidation?

The question of insurance cover raises complex issues, particularly in terms of the conformity of clauses, compliance with deadlines and the intera...

Sub-contracting in maritime transport: quasi-delictual action excluded

Published on : 03/01/2025 03 January Jan 01 2025 15h13 15 13

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Sub-contracting in maritime transport: quasi-delictual action excluded

In the field of maritime transport, Article L. 5422-19 of the French Transport Code limits the liability of a handling contractor to the party that...

Defective health products: The nature of the causal link

Published on : 06/12/2024 06 December Dec 12 2024 11h35 11 35

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Defective health products: The nature of the causal link

Article 1245-8 of the French Civil Code provides that, in the field of extra-contractual liability for defective products, ‘the claimant must prove...

Résumé de l’arrêt du 30 mai 2024 de la 3e chambre civile de la Cour de cassation

Published on : 12/06/2024 12 June Jun 06 2024 12h02 12 02

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Résumé de l’arrêt du 30 mai 2024 de la 3e chambre civile de la Cour de cassation

In its ruling of 30 May 2024, the 3rd Civil Chamber of the French Court of Cassation applied for the first time the new rule on compulsory works in...

Judgment of the French Cour de cassation, Chambre civile 3, 7 March 2024, 22-20.555

Published on : 29/05/2024 29 May May 05 2024 12h05 12 05

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Judgment of the French Cour de cassation, Chambre civile 3, 7 March 2024, 22-20.555

A recourse action by a liable party against the liability insurer of a co-liable party is time-barred according to the same rules as those applicab...

Legal news: A jurisprudential turnaround in the area of inexcusable fault on the part of the employer

Published on : 08/02/2023 08 February Feb 02 2023 12h12 12 12

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Legal news: A jurisprudential turnaround in the area of inexcusable fault on the part of the employer

The French Court of Cassation extends the scope of compensation available to victims of accidents at work and occupational diseases, ruling that an...

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Contractual and tort liability: the limits of the project owner's direct action in tort in the face of contractual prescription?

Defective photovoltaic panels: what are the limits for warranties for companies in liquidation?

Sub-contracting in maritime transport: quasi-delictual action excluded

Defective health products: The nature of the causal link

Résumé de l’arrêt du 30 mai 2024 de la 3e chambre civile de la Cour de cassation

Judgment of the French Cour de cassation, Chambre civile 3, 7 March 2024, 22-20.555

Legal news: A jurisprudential turnaround in the area of inexcusable fault on the part of the employer