Publications

Commercial, business and competition law, Hotels

A stay in a hotel is generally a positive experience, but incidents can happen: an unfortunate fall down the stairs, the theft of valuables from a room or a vehicle from the car park, etc. When such events occur, the question of the hotelier's liability arises....

Commercial, business and competition law, Street vendors

Itinerant commerce plays an important role in the French economy. These commercial activities, carried out away from fixed premises, are subject to a precise regulatory framework. Although itinerant traders and fairground stallholders are often confused, they have distinct legal definitions and are subject to specific obligations. The legal distinction between...

Commercial, business and competition law, Shops

Efficient stock management and access to appropriate finance are the cornerstones of success for any business, whether in industry, commerce, agriculture or the craft sector. Often, significant financial resources are tied up in stored goods. Is there a way of storing these goods in complete safety?

Commercial, business and competition law, Shops

Entrusting your goods to a general shop is more than just renting space. It creates a specific legal relationship, governed by reciprocal rights and obligations between the depositor and the operator. It is a unique structure in commercial law, distinct, for example, from the general shop...

Commercial, business and competition law, Shops

For many companies, whether industrial, commercial or agricultural, inventories represent a significant proportion of fixed assets. This dormant capital may be needed to finance the operating cycle, invest or meet unforeseen cash requirements. Physically moving these goods in order to sell them or to...

Commercial, business and competition law, Shops

Many independent retailers are constantly looking for ways to join forces to face up to the competition from large integrated chains. The collective shop is one of the solutions devised to meet this challenge. It enables entrepreneurs to pool certain resources and benefit from a common image,...

Commercial, business and competition law, Hotels

The hotel industry is a pillar of France's economy and tourism. Behind the apparent simplicity of booking a room, however, lies a complex legal relationship governed by specific rules. Whether you're a traveller looking for accommodation or a professional running an establishment, knowing your rights and obligations is a must...

Commercial, business and competition law, Fishing

All the rules governing sea fishing, whether in terms of resource management, product marketing or company structures, cannot be effective without a robust system of controls and penalties. Ensuring compliance with these complex regulations, which stem from a combination of...

Commercial, business and competition law, Fishing

Professional sea fishing is much more than just a job; it is a vital sector of economic activity for many French coastal regions, but also an area subject to particularly dense and evolving regulations. For fishermen, shipowners and all those involved in the industry, navigating the twists and turns of the...

Commercial, business and competition law, Towing

Le remorquage. Derrière cette opération technique, souvent indispensable à la bonne marche des activités maritimes et portuaires, se cache un univers juridique complexe. Qu’il s’agisse de guider un navire en toute sécurité vers son quai ou de déplacer une installation en mer, le contrat qui encadre cette prestation est source…