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03/02/2023
Supporting your infrastructure projects
Addressing your needs Regardless of the nature of your project, your interests are defended by our specialists, armed with in-depth knowledge of the sectors concerned and a real capacity for innovation...
12/05/2020
Covid-19: Requisition regime for respiratory masks and the raw materials...
To overcome the shortage of masks and to ensure their availability and priority access to health professionals and patients facing the health crisis related to Covid-19, a temporary requisition of masks...
23/03/2020
Covid-19: public procurement measures
The public authorities have quickly announced positions on public procurement to respond to the covid-19 crisis. For all that, as in many other fields of law for which temporary provisions to confront...
28/01/2020
For the CJEU, Airbnb is above all an intermediation service between guests...
After the Uber cases in Spain and France, the Court of Justice of the European Union was again questioned on the issue of the classification of services provided via electronic platforms. The Court was...
19/04/2019
The synergy of our combined expertise
CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats is one of the leading international corporate law firms. Its deep roots, unique positioning and highly recognised expertise enable it to deliver innovative, high-value­ad­ded solu­tions...
10/01/2019
Public Procurement Guide
The CMS Public Procurement Guide offers you a comprehensive guide to the most relevant procurement issues in 17 jurisdictions. According to the European Commission, “Every year, over 250,000 public...
15/06/2018
Planning permission obtained by fraud relating to the applicant’s capacity...
Conseil d’Etat, 9 October 2017, no. 398853In the case under review, a bylaw granting planning permission for the construction of a building with sixteen accommodation units and a retail unit on the...
13/06/2018
Terms of remediation of a planning document
Conseil d’Etat, 22 December 2017, no. 395963In a ruling dated 22 December 2017, the Conseil d’Etat clarified the powers of administrative courts in matters of planning litigation having regard to...
04/08/2016
Operation of a fonds de commerce (business undertaking) on the public domain:...
The Pinel Act admits that a fonds de commerce (business undertaking) may be operated on the public domain. What are the private law rules applicable to such a fonds de commerce? In particular, how is...
04/08/2015
Valuation in relation to expropriation or pre-emptive rights
Failing amicable agreement between a compulsory vendor and purchaser or between the vendor and the holder of a pre-emptive right, the judge of compulsory purchase will determine the market value of the...
29/07/2015
Operation of a fonds de commerce (business undertaking) on the public domain:...
The Pinel Act admits that a fonds de commerce (business undertaking) may be operated on the public domain. What are the private law rules applicable to such a fonds de commerce? In particular, how is...
24/06/2015
Administrative Litigation Practice Area Review
The new legal context of challenges to tender procedures tainted with illegality in FranceFrench public central and local authorities are contracting authorities subject to rules of publication and competition...