French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Advertising and sales promotion
Title 1: Conditions of validity
Chapter 1: Compatibility with Union law
I: Concept of consumer or non-professional
Section 2: Regulated contract
Section 3: Exclusions
Chapter 3: Review of significant imbalance
Chapter 4: Sanction of unfair terms
Title 3: Distance and off-premises contracts
Title 4: Other sales techniques
Part 3: After Sale
406. Concept of professional
1 minute de lecture
Contrary to the concept of consumer, French law does not define that of professional. Within the meaning of Article 2 (c) of Directive No 93/13 of 5 April 1993, the professional ("seller or supplier") means “any natural or legal person who, in contracts covered by this directive, is acting for purposes relating to his trade, business or profession, whether publicly owned or privately owned”. Direc …
