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French Commercial Law for Litigators - An Introduction - Webinar

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
29 November, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
29 November, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

French commercial law and English commercial law are two distinct legal systems that govern commercial transactions in their respective jurisdictions. While both legal systems share some similarities due to the influence of Roman and common law traditions, there are also significant differences.


This introductory webinar will cover the issues you are likely to encounter when dealing with French contract matters. It is important to note that legal systems are complex, and the following points provide a general overview of some key distinctions.


The webinar will cover the French Legal System, sources of law, contract interpretation in France, the Court system, company law and the French Commercial Code, and much more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

29 November, 2024

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

French commercial law and English commercial law are two distinct legal systems that govern commercial transactions in their respective jurisdictions. While both legal systems share some similarities due to the influence of Roman and common law traditions, there are also significant differences. It is important to note that legal systems are complex, and the following points provide a general overview of some key distinctions.

This introductory webinar will cover the issues you are likely to encounter when dealing with French contract matters.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • The French Legal System
  • Sources of Law
  • Contract interpretation in France
  • The Court System
  • Company Law and the French Commercial Code
    • Common business structures include the Société Anonyme (SA) and the Société à Responsibility Limitée (SARL)
  • Bankruptcy and insolvency
  • Remedies for breach of a commercial contract
    • Specific performance
    • Damages
  • Termination of contract
  • Retention of Title
  • Specific performance with damages
  • Relevant caselaw

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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