Temporal application of the law: The Paris Court of Appeal rules that the ten years limitation period introduced by the Ordinance of 13th of November 2008 applies immediately to events which occurred before its entry into force (Razel and Sefi-Intrafor ; Drapo software)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. 06-D-07 de la CA Paris, ch. 5-7, of 5 May 2011, Razel and Sefi-Intrafor; on reference after cassation, against Cons. conc. dec. no. 06-D-07 of 21 March 2006, "Logiciel Drapo". On 5 May, the Paris Court of Appeal handed down a ruling in the Île-de-France region public procurement case which, without a doubt, has not finished making headlines. Ruling, on referral after partial cassation, on the application in time of the ten-year limitation period introduced by the order of 13 November 2008 and codified in Article L. 460 7 paragraph 3 of the Commercial Code, the Court ruled in favour of its immediate application to cases prior to its entry into force. It