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Voluntary sale of furniture by public auction: full legal guide
By Raphaël MORENON20 October 2025Want to sell your possessions at auction? Find out more about the voluntary furniture auction process: stages, players and rights. Get the best price in complete security.
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> The practice of seizing propertyA practical, chronological and exhaustive study of the implementation of a property seizure procedure.
We put all our expertise to work to achieve a simple objective: to prevent a property seizure.
Attachment of earnings: conditions, procedure and debtor protection
Receiving a garnishee notice on your wages is an ordeal that can destabilise both employees and company directors. However, this measure, which directly affects earned income, is not arbitrary. It is strictly regulated by law to balance the rights of the creditor to recover his debt...Seizure under French law: fundamental principles, subjects and players
Seizure is a legal procedure that enables a creditor to obtain payment of his claim by having his debtor's assets seized. An essential mechanism of enforcement law, it is strictly regulated to balance the rights of the creditor and the protection of the debtor. The purpose of this article is to...Special pledges and collateral: agricultural warrant, cash pledge and assignment of receivables as security
The Ordinance of 15 September 2021 radically modernised the law on security interests, one of the pillars of security in commercial transactions. This major reform has simplified and rationalised a number of mechanisms, including special pledges, while introducing new guarantees tailored to today's economic realities. For creditors...Pledging intangible movable property: legal regime and enforcement of claims
Financing is the driving force behind business development. To obtain credit, creditors require solid and effective guarantees. Among the tools available to economic players, pledging intangible assets, and more specifically pledging receivables, occupies a prime position. This type of security enables...Pledging tangible movable property: legal regime, constitution and enforcement
The financing of companies and the securing of commercial receivables are based on a range of legal tools, the effectiveness of which is a key factor in the confidence of economic players. Among these instruments, the pledge of tangible movable property is a fundamental security, enabling a creditor to protect himself against the risk of non-payment by obtaining a...Personal property security law: a complete guide to pledges and collateral after the 2021 reform
Credit is an essential driver of business, but it depends on the creditor's confidence in the debtor's ability to honour its commitments. To secure a debt, the law of movable sureties offers an arsenal of guarantees enabling movable property to be assigned to preferential payment...Penalties for unlawful direct marketing of banking and financial services: civil and criminal liability
Canvassing is an activity governed by a strict set of rules designed to protect savers and investors. When these rules are not complied with, the consequences can be particularly serious for direct marketers, but also for the institutions that employ them. Far from being a...Distance selling of banking and financial services: specific rules and consumer protection
The dematerialisation of banking and financial services has profoundly transformed consumer habits. Opening an account, subscribing to a savings product or taking out a loan can now be done in just a few clicks, without ever meeting an adviser in person. However, this ease of access has been accompanied by a protective legal framework designed to restore the balance...Direct marketing of banking and financial services: a complete guide to regulations and obligations
Banking and financial canvassing, the practice of approaching potential customers outside traditional branches, is an activity that is strictly regulated by law to protect savers. Given the proliferation of offers and the complexity of the products on offer, it is essential to understand the framework that governs...Non-competition clauses: specific prohibition and framework regulations
The non-competition clause is a well-known contractual mechanism designed to protect a company's interests by limiting the freedom of a former partner, employee or co-contractor, to compete with it. While most practitioners are familiar with the general conditions and limits governing the validity of such clauses, one aspect that is often...

