Ruling no 616 of 21 October 2020 (19-18.689) – Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) – First Civil Chamber ECLI:FR:CCAS:2020:C100616 – Liability for defective products : conviction of Monsanto for accidental inhalation of herbicide fumes by a farmer. Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Ruling n°681 of 04 November 2020 (16-28.281) – Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) – – ECLI:EN:CCASS:2020:CO – Trade mark law : a trade mark owner whose rights have been revoked due to the absence of use can bring an action for infringement for any adverse effects with regard to his rights in the trade mark which occurred before the revocation. Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Ruling n°639 of 12 November 2020 (19-18.849) – Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) – Commercial Chamber – ECLI:EN:CCASS:2020:CO00639 – Stay of individual proceedings and exequatur of an international arbitration award : the exequatur of an arbitration award can be granted for the sole purpose of enabling the creditor to have his contested obligation debt recognized before the bankruptcy judge. Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Ruling no. 2333 of 25 November 2020 (18-86.955) – Cour de cassation (Court of Cassation) – Criminal ChamberECLI:FR:CCAS:2020:CR02333 – Merger : new liability for the acquiring company ; time-delayed effect of the new interpretation in application of the principle of legal predictability (evolution of national law in application of EUCJ and ECHR case law). Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Arrêt n°698 du 9 décembre 2020 (19-21.390) – Cour de cassation – Première chambre civile-ECLI:FR:CCAS:2020:C100698 – Responsabilité du fait des produits défectueux – Union européenne Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Ruling no 827 of 17 September 2020 (18-23.626) – Cour de cassation (Court of Cassation) – Second Civil Chamber ECLI:FR:CCAS:2020:C200827 – Implementation of ECHR case law : time-delayed effect of a new case law considering the right to a fair trial and reinforced protection of the debtor’s home. Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Arrêt n°812 du 16 décembre 2020 (19-20.948) – Cour de cassation – Première chambre civile-ECLI:FR:CCAS:2020:C100812 – Droit international privé – Filiation – Conflit de juridictions – Conflit de lois – Lois et règlements Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Droit international privé – Filiation Read More
Ruling n°1168 of 1 September 2020 (19-84.505) – Cour de cassation (Court of Cassation) – Criminal Chamber- ECLI:FR:CCAS:2020:CR01168 – Freedom of expression on the internet (Article 10 ECHR) : Referring to a defamatory hypertext is not in itself defamatory. Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Ruling no 779 of 30 September 2020 (19-12.058) – Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) – Labour Chamber ECLI:FR:CCAS:2020:SO00779 – Employee’s fault : evidence relying on extracts from private Facebook account is not necessarily contrary to the ECHR. Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More
Ruling no 1119 of 25 November 2020 (17-19.523) – Cour de cassation (Court of cassation) – Labour Chamber ECLI:FR:CCASS:2020:SO01119 – IP addresses and log files (prior to the entry into force of the GDPR) : personal data that must be declared in advance to the National commission on information systems and freedom and that may be produced in court, in the absence of a prior declaration, if the infringement of the employee’s personal life is justified regarding the employer’s right to evidence and if such production is indispensable. Publié le 4 mai 2021 par Read More