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Seizure of assets for payment: understanding the legal capacity and powers of the parties
By Raphaël MORENON14 September 2025Attachment: your rights are at stake! Find out how the legal capacity of the creditor, debtor and garnishee affects the validity of the seizure.
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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.
Ship co-ownership: how is it created and how does it work?
The idea of buying a boat as a group appeals to many people who love the sea, whether for fishing, pleasure or even a commercial activity. It's an age-old practice that allows you to share the costs and pleasures of sailing. But beware: owning a shared vessel is not the same as...Ship's agents: what rights, what financial responsibilities?
Becoming part-owner of a ship, or "quirataire" as it is known, opens the door to a shared maritime adventure. But beyond the dream, this status confers specific rights and, above all, implies financial responsibilities that it is essential to understand before committing yourself. Far from being just a passive investor, the...Specific arrangements for fairground workers: travel permits and local authority
Showmen are governed by a separate administrative regime from itinerant traders. Their status implies additional obligations linked to the absence of a fixed abode. The legal definition of a fairground dweller One essential criterion defines a fairground dweller: the absence of a stable place of residence. Legal definition A showman is a person with no fixed abode or...The health obligations of itinerant traders in the food sector
In addition to obtaining a professional licence, itinerant food sales require compliance with strict health regulations. These obligations protect consumers and make traders liable. Failure to comply can result in severe penalties. The applicable regulatory framework The itinerant food trade is subject to a precise framework. The...The maritime fishing business: what is its legal status and what are the social rules?
html Starting up or running a business in the marine fishing sector involves much more than simply mastering navigation and catching techniques. Choosing the right legal structure, understanding your social obligations and knowing the exact status of your business are fundamental steps in ensuring...Who represents and organises maritime fishing professionals in France?
The French marine fishing sector, rich in diversity and history, is structured by a complex set of professional organisations and consultative bodies. Understanding who does what in this institutional landscape is not always easy for fishermen, shipowners or players in the downstream sector...Hotel liability: damage to guests and their property
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....Travelling salesman's professional card: obligations and procedures
html Operating an itinerant commercial or craft business involves specific administrative obligations. The first document you need to obtain in order to practise legally is a business card. Failure to obtain one can result in severe penalties and jeopardise the regular exercise of the activity. The obligation to declare your activity in advance The French Commercial Code requires you to declare your...Itinerant and fairground traders: definitions and general legal framework
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...General shops and warehouse receipts: the essential guide for your business
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?
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