The Paris Court of Appeal rules on network reorganization and termination of distribution agreements (Volkswagen / Montélimar Automobiles)

Vogel, Joseph

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21 Jan 2009

The Paris Court of Appeal rules on network reorganization and termination of distribution agreements (Volkswagen / Montélimar Automobiles)

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Paris Court of Appeal, Volkswagen / Montélimar Automobiles, Case n° RG 06-18016, 21 January 2009 (French)

Up until 2003 a car manufacturer had distributed its vehicles via networks specific to each brand by guaranteeing territorial exclusivity to all of its dealers. With the entry into force of Regulation n° 1400/2002 [1], the company opted for a qualitative and quantitative selective distribution system and terminated all its existing distribution agreements with one year's notice, as per the terms of said agreements. One distributor sued

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Joseph Vogel
Vogel & Vogel (Paris)

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Joseph Vogel, The Paris Court of Appeal rules on network reorganization and termination of distribution agreements (Volkswagen / Montélimar Automobiles), 21 janvier 2009, e-Competitions January 2009, Art. N° 25766

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