Court of Cassation Ruling on Mortgage Extinction
Law case - 2 pages - Bank law
The Court of Cassation quashes the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Poitiers, ruling that the two-year prescription of a professional's payment action against a consumer leads to the extinction of the mortgage due to its accessory nature.
Banker's Freedom to Refuse Credit
Law case - 5 pages - Bank law
The Plenary Assembly of the Court of Cassation reaffirms the principle that bankers have the freedom to refuse credit without justification, as per Article 1134 of the Civil Code.
French Court of Cassation Ruling: Bank's Obligation to Return Funds in Disputed
Law case - 5 pages - Bank law
Unlock the nuances of banking law with this landmark Court of Cassation decision. Discover how the commercial chamber's ruling redefines the bank's obligation to return funds, emphasizing the protection of the weaker party in banking agreements. Learn about the simple presumption of...
Court of Cassation Ruling on Bank Liability for Counter-Crediting Unpaid Check
Law case - 5 pages - Bank law
The Commercial Chamber of the Court of Cassation upheld a decision that a bank is not liable for counter-crediting a check returned unpaid due to opposition, as it is not required to verify the regularity of the opposition.
Banking Monopoly Enforcement
Law case - 4 pages - Bank law
The Court of Cassation enforces banking monopoly by ruling against individuals for illegal practice of banking profession.
Bank Liability for Forged Checks
Law case - 6 pages - Bank law
The Court of Cassation rules on a bank's liability for paying forged checks, examining whether a client's negligence can exonerate the bank from liability.
Court of Cassation Ruling on Manual Gift and Power of Attorney
Law case - 4 pages - Bank law
The Court of Cassation ruled that a bank transfer cannot be considered a manual gift if the donor has a power of attorney on the recipient's account.
World Trade Organization, DS487, United States - Conditional Tax Incentives for Large Civil Aircraft - International Economic Law and Policy
Law case - 3 pages - Bank law
The dispute involves the European Union, acting as the complainant, and the United States, serving as the respondent. This dispute has been brought to light in accordance with the dispute settlement rules of the World Trade Organization. Like many disputes within the WTO framework, it pertains to...
