Open data calendar for French court decisions unveiled
The French Law for a Digital Republic of October 7, 2016 (Law No. 2016-1321) provides for open data of court decisions, i.e. the free availability to the public of all decisions of justice.
However, since this l...
Massive leak of personal health data: the CNIL obtains in summary proceedings the condemnation of internet service providers to withdraw the file
Paris Tribunal, interim order n° 21-51823 dated 4 march 2021
On March 4, 2021, the Paris Judicial Court ordered the main French internet service providers (ISPs) to immediately block access to a site hosting a ...
Sign your deeds and contracts remotely
How can you sign remotely?
When talking about signing a document remotely, several procedures can be considered:
- the traditional procedure of the original copy exchanged by post: this process allows you...
Breach of contract and contract lapse
A breach of contract by a party is not a contract lapse
Court of Appeal of Versailles, France, 12th chamber, 24 September 2020, no. 19/03654
Article 1186 of the French Civil Code provides that a validly fo...
The action for nullity for fraud and the obligation to provide information and advice
The action for nullity for fraud does not exclude the possibility of acting for breach of an obligation to provide information and advice.
Cour de cassation, 3rd Chamber, 14 January 2021, #19-24.881
In thi...
Brexit: British residents can no longer register a .fr domain name
On January 26, 2021, AFNIC, the association responsible for managing .fr domain names, recalled the consequences of Brexit on eligibility for a .fr domain name.
Since the entry into force of Brexit, individuals ...