By Yasmine EDDAM
17 April 2025
You have identified unfair competition by a rival and you have gathered sufficient evidence. The question now is: what can you do about it? What steps can you take to put a stop to these practices and obtain compensation? To do this, it is crucial to prove fault, damage and the causal link. And what are the possible outcomes of legal action? To take effective action against unfair competition, it is essential to have a clear understanding of its legal foundations and definition, and to be aware of the procedural tools available to you and the penalties that the courts can impose. This article guides you through the practical aspects of taking action: from emergency measures to quickly put a stop to the disturbance to action on the merits for full compensation, not forgetting the essential questions of the courts' jurisdiction. Bringing an action...