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Invalid writ of execution
By Raphaël MORENON22 September 2025Seizure, judgement, notarial deed... Faced with a forced execution? Find out how to check the validity of the document and challenge the procedure to defend your rights.
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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.
Entering customer files: conditions, procedure and impact of the RGPD
In today's economic landscape, a company's intangible assets represent a major part of its value. Among them, the customer file represents much more than a simple list of contacts: it is a strategic tool, the fruit of investment and commercial effort. When a company is in debt, its creditors may legitimately seek to...Capturing technical knowledge: trade secrets, topographies and plant varieties
When a company is in debt, its creditors legitimately seek to recover their funds by seizing its assets. The collective imagination immediately thinks of tangible assets such as vehicles, stock or property. However, a company's true value often lies in its intangible assets. Although these assets are not tangible, they can make the difference between...Seizure of designs: procedure and issues
A design is much more than just an aesthetic creation. For a company, it is a strategic asset, part of its identity and a source of economic value. Like any asset, however, it can be the subject of enforcement action by a creditor seeking to recover...The subtleties of the seizure of movable tangible property: law, exceptions and disputes
The seizure of tangible movable property is a procedure that enables a creditor to secure its claim by making the debtor's movable property unavailable. It is a preventive mechanism, a sort of asset "freeze", which anticipates any legal action or the obtaining of a writ of execution. And much more...Protective pledge of shares and securities: procedure, effects and conversion
When a creditor seeks to secure the recovery of its debt, the rights that its debtor holds in a company are a prime target. The protective pledge of company shares or securities is an effective procedure for 'freezing' these assets pending a court decision....Pledging of business assets: constitution, publicity and issues
When a claim appears to be under threat, creditors have a number of legal tools at their disposal to guarantee future payment. Within the panorama of legal securities under French law, the protective pledge of a business is a particularly effective measure. It makes it possible to take security over one of the company's most valuable assets,...Judicial conservatory mortgage: procedure, publicity and legal effects
When a creditor has a claim that appears to be justified but has not yet been validated by a writ of execution, the wait can be a source of anxiety. The risk that the debtor will organise his insolvency by selling his property is a legitimate concern. Faced with this situation, the judicial conservatory mortgage proves to be a...Competition law governing motor vehicle distribution: a focus on the after-sales sector
The motor vehicle distribution sector has long been subject to a special legal framework under competition law. The complexity of its networks and the interdependence between the sale of new vehicles and the aftersales market have justified the introduction of specific rules, distinct from the...Case law on franchise agreements in competition law
The franchise contract is a complex contractual structure at the crossroads of distribution law and competition law. For businesses, it represents a powerful lever for development, but its implementation can expose them to significant legal risks if it is not properly mastered. The question...Case law on selective distribution agreements in competition law
Setting up a selective distribution network allows a supplier to choose its resellers on the basis of defined criteria, in order to preserve its brand image and ensure quality marketing. This mechanism, which is common for luxury, high-tech and cosmetic products, is also used for...

