1. Ordinary Law of Civil Procedure
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Underlying principles of civil proceedings
Title 1: Concept of action
Chapter 1: Interest in bringing proceedings
Section 1: Defense of a direct and personal interest
Section 2: Defense of the personal interests of others by authorized persons
Section 3: Defense of a collective interest
Part 3: Application to file suit (demande en justice)
Part 4: Defenses
Part 5: Competent court
Part 6: Priority question of constitutionality (QPC)
Part 7: Agreements on extra-judicial case preparation (mise en état)
Part 8: Administration of evidence
Part 9: Judgments
Part 10: Procedural acts
56. Class action
1 minute de lecture
Law No 2014-344 of 17 March 2014 and its implementing decree No 2014-1081 of 24 September 2014 established the class action in French consumer law. Article L. 623-1 of the Consumer Code provided that the class action could be used to compensate individual harm suffered by consumers “placed in a similar or identical situation” and having as a common cause “a breach by one or more professionals of …