1. Civil liability
1.1 General principles
Traditionally, a distinction is made between civil liability in contract and civil liability in tort.
SCROLL TO TOPAs its name suggests, contractual civil liability presupposes that the parties in dispute are bound by a contract (project management contract, contract of enterprise, sales contract, etc.).
For a contracting party (natural or legal person) to be held liable, three events must occur:
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Decree no. 65-48 of January 8, 1965.
Circular of March 29, 1965 on the application of decree no. 65-48 of January 8, 1965 (JO of April 5 and 6, 1965).
Council Directive 89/391/EEC of June 12, 1989 on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work.
Council Directive 89/654/EEC of November 30, 1989...
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