Étiquette : compensation

Unfair competition: financial compensation and denigration

Le par Olivier VIBERTdans competition, EnglishLaisser un commentaire

While the appropriation of a competitor's confidential information does constitute an act of unfair competition, it does not automatically give rise to compensation for financial loss. Only moral damage is presumed, while any material loss or lost profit must be precisely demonstrated. Defamation can only be characterised as such if it has been made public: …

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Loss of opportunity and the role of the judge: fundamental clarifications from the Plenary Assembly of the Court of Cassation

Le par Olivier VIBERTdans contract / commercial, EnglishLaisser un commentaire

Judgments of the Plenary Assembly of the Court of Cassation of 27 June 2025 (appeals nos. 22-21.146 and 22-21.812) The Court of Cassation, sitting in plenary session on 27 June 2025, handed down two important decisions (appeals nos. 22-21.146 and 22-21.812), providing decisive clarification on the concept of loss of opportunity and the scope of …

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