Crédit Mutuel has opened Pandora’s box for insurers (Free translated synthesis)
Jane Grandin de l’Eprevier – 05/05/2020
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After Covid-19: Business interruption insurance for companies (Free translation)
The Covid-19 crisis has forced many sectors to shut down, while other companies are suffering considerable losses in turnover.
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This distinction reflects the trust placed in me by clients, peers and partners. 🤝
Thank you all !
The penalty system for conflicts of interest in third-party litigation funding
On April 30, 2025, France adopted a law, which for the first time regulates third-party litigation funding (currently limited to class actions, though without prohibiting funding in other types of disputes). This legislative framework is accompanied by procedural rules, in particular with respect to conflicts of interest, which are sanctioned through the inadmissibility regime.
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A company takes out « Directors & Officers Liability » insurance with an insurer. The debate continues as to whether it is possible to insure criminal and administrative fines (1), but there is nothing to prevent the insurer from covering defence costs in criminal and civil proceedings.
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Lire la suiteThird-party litigation funding and insurance: why should you care?
According to the INRS (French National Research and Safety Institute), 70% of companies that suffer a major disaster disappear within months, demonstrating the scale of the economic consequences. This means that compensation for a company by its insurer is therefore a vital and often urgent necessity for the company's survival.
Read moreDistinction – Best Lawyers 2026 Insurance Law
I am honored to have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers for my work in Insurance Law.
This distinction reflects the trust placed in me by clients, peers and partners. 🤝
Thank you all !
The penalty system for conflicts of interest in third-party litigation funding
On April 30, 2025, France adopted a law, which for the first time regulates third-party litigation funding (currently limited to class actions, though without prohibiting funding in other types of disputes). This legislative framework is accompanied by procedural rules, in particular with respect to conflicts of interest, which are sanctioned through the inadmissibility regime.
Read moreThe holidays are dragging on… but the notice periods for my company’s insurance contracts are fast approaching…
For insurance managers, every Tuesday during the summer, here are a few legal and practical reminders to help you avoid missing deadlines when you return to work.
Read more« Directors & Officers Liability » insurance: an AIG clause favourable to policyholders
THE FACTS
A company takes out « Directors & Officers Liability » insurance with an insurer. The debate continues as to whether it is possible to insure criminal and administrative fines (1), but there is nothing to prevent the insurer from covering defence costs in criminal and civil proceedings.
Third-party funding of litigation, class actions & insurance: at last (some) news
The DDADUE Act of 30 April 2025 recognises, for the first time in French law, the existence of third-party financing of legal proceedings (1)
Read more