CASE COMMENTS: UNFAIR COMMERCIAL PRACTICES – RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES – FRANCE – NOTIFICATION OF THE TERMINATION – PRIOR NOTICE – REQUIREMENT OF A FORMAL NOTICE

Notification of the termination: The French Supreme Court reasserts that a written notification of the termination of established commercial relationships is required notwithstanding whether the termination was predictable (Flor de Selva / S-Team Net Intégral)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. The abrupt termination of established commercial relations has been the subject of abundant litigation which, over time, has clarified, in particular, the concept of established commercial relations, the conditions of brutality, the reparable damage, and the procedural regime of article L. 442-6 of the Commercial Code. The Court of Cassation's ruling of 7 March 2018 returned to the question of the brutality of the breach and the consequences of the breach in terms of the damage to be repaired. The case involved the company Flor de Selva, an importer and distributor of cigars from Honduras and Nicaragua, and the company S-Team, which has been providing SEO

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