Article 1984
A mandate or power of attorney is an act by which one person gives another the power to do something for and on behalf of the principal. The contract is formed only by the acceptance of the agent.
20+ full codes, 2,400+ articles translated and updated. Case law linked to every article. Read the actual text before you ask a lawyer about it — free, no login required.
20+
french codes
Fully translated
2,400+
articles in English
Updated regularly
480+
court rulings linked
Per article
Free
full access
No login required
Showing 91–100 of 54531 articles for “Art. Loi 2019-744 of 19 July 2019”
A mandate or power of attorney is an act by which one person gives another the power to do something for and on behalf of the principal. The contract is formed only by the acceptance of the agent.
The mandate is free of charge if there is no agreement to the contrary.
The mandate conceived in general terms embraces only acts of administration. If it involves alienation or hypothecation, or some other act of ownership, the mandate must be express.
It is either special and for a case or certain cases only, or general and for all the principal's cases.
The agent cannot do anything beyond what is carried in his mandate: the power to compromise does not contain the power to compromise.
…ncipal will have action against him only according to the general rules relating to the obligations of minors.
1. The costs of proceedings charged to debtors in respect of products recovered by the public accountant responsible for recovery are calculated by applying a percentage that may not exceed 5% of the…
A life annuity can only be stipulated as unseizable when it has been constituted free of charge.
The mere non-payment of the arrears of the annuity does not authorise the person in whose favour it is constituted to demand repayment of the capital, or to re-enter the land alienated by him: he has…
The settlor cannot release himself from the payment of the annuity, by offering to repay the capital, and by renouncing the recovery of the arrears paid; he is bound to serve the annuity during the wh…
Avocate au Barreau de Paris
Toque #C2396
15+ Years In French Corporate Practice
English · French · Russian
Ready When You Are
A 20–30 minute call, in English, to scope the engagement. No obligation, no preliminary fee. You will leave the call with a clear view of what the work will cover and what it will cost.
20+ full codes and 2,400+ articles in English, with the key court rulings linked to every article — free to read.
Read MoreA lawyer-reviewed report explaining how the relevant articles apply to your situation, with case-law analysis and next steps.
Read MoreScope your matter with a Paris-Bar avocate — incorporation, contracts, disputes — handled bilingually, end to end.
Read More