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
Chapter 2: Scope of application of review
Section 1: Clauses relating to conclusion of contract
Section 2: Clauses relating to scope of contract
A: Liability of professional
1°: Exemption from liability
Section 4: Clauses relating to end of contract
Section 5: Dispute resolution clauses
Chapter 4: Sanction of unfair terms
Title 3: Distance and off-premises contracts
Title 4: Other sales techniques
Part 3: After Sale
426. Compensatory indemnity / Late payment interest
1 minute de lecture
Terms sanctioning breaches of contractual obligations by means of damages are lawful in consumer contracts provided that they comply with the requirements of reciprocity, proportionality and transparency. The reciprocity requirement was set out by the Commission on Unfair Terms in its Recommendation of 23 March 1990, in which it considered unfair terms whose purpose or effect is to “determine the …