It is common for a buyer to ask their seller for guarantees on first demand, either for the reimbursement of deposits or for the proper performance of the contract. Apart from the basic conditions allowing the company to grant such a guarantee on behalf of its...

As in all international inheritance cases, the place of residence of the deceased determines the applicable law, except for real estate. In this case, the deceased was resident in the US and owned a house in France. The inheritance declaration must be made in France for the...

The embargo on Russia, Iran, and Cuba has consequences for international contractual relations due to the prohibitions imposed. Definition of embargo The term « embargo » refers to non-armed measures such as the interruption of economic and diplomatic relations (UN Charter, Art 41). Article XXI of GATT 1947...

Active in France and internationally, the firm has assisted clients in various areas, including: Transfers of SAS shares between French shareholders and foreign buyers; Litigation involving the sudden termination of established commercial relations between France and foreign countries; International successions involving real estate in France...

We were delighted to hear Sophie Gaugain, Vice-President of the Region and a lawyer, emphasise the legal aspects of international relations.She reminded us that 4,000 companies in Normandy are exporters.Speech by the Business France representative in North America, based in Canada:Given the difficulties between the...

Thierry Clerc, international lawyer, has been a specialist since 1996. He has invested significantly in this field and built a network of correspondents in over fifty countries, while working closely with the international departments of the Chambers of Commerce of Normandy.A member of Eurojuris International...

The introduction of 25% tariffs risks upsetting the balance of contracts already signed, in progress or to come.After the Covid19 episode, which gave rise to much debate,  we now have a new storm, the Trump episode.For the moment, the  topic relates to customs duties, i.e....

Introduction, overview and scope of applicationArtificial intelligence has become part of our professional and private lives.Although very useful, AI presents a number of risks which have obliged the member states of the European Union to regulate it legally.→          A recent example published in Les Echos...