By Yasmine EDDAM
14 April 2025
In the age of globalisation and e-commerce, markets know few borders. Your company may be selling its products abroad, or you may be up against competitors based outside France. This international openness is a source of opportunities, but it can also complicate disputes. What happens if the company competing unfairly with you is based in another country? Or if its actions, for example via the internet, cause you damage in several national markets? Unfair cross-border competition raises specific legal questions: can a foreign company take action before the French courts? Which court has jurisdiction over an international dispute? And above all, which law will the judge apply to decide the case, as well as the applicable sanctions and procedures? Tackling these questions requires specific expertise in private international law, but understanding the main principles of...
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