Back-to-School Season: Gym Memberships, Renewals and Cancellations – How to Avoid Disputes
Every year, fitness clubs and gyms experience a surge in new memberships as people embrace new goals and healthy habits. Unfortunately, this is also the time when disputes relating to gym memberships tend to resurface: misunderstood commitments, refused cancellations, disputed direct debits, and automatic renewals that often lead to frustration.
New anti-squat measures came into force on 18 August 2026. The reform expands protection for property owners by addressing occupants who remain in Airbnb and furnished tourist accommodation after their right to stay has expired, while also extending safeguards to commercial and professional premises.
🌲🍦 From Forestry to Ice Cream: Supporting Entrepreneurs Every Step of the Way
Passionate entrepreneurs and projects that deserve to be secured. From business transfers to new business openings, discover how legal support helps turn entrepreneurial ambitions into lasting success
Confidentiality of Executives’ Residences : What the decree of 22 august says about it.
Discover the new provisions of the decree of August 22, 2025, on the confidentiality of company executives’ residences.
🤖 Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice : A powerful ally, never a substitute
At DEFIS AVOCATS,we have always embraced innovation to better serve our clients. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now part of our daily practice: it helps us
DEFIS AVOCATS has joined the French ELCY Lawyers Network
To improve its customer service, our firm has joined the ELCY Lawyers Network, founded in 2019 by independent law firms. ELCY is an economic interest
Remember to keep an eye on your customers who could be in difficulty and declare your debts!
In France, when a company is in difficulty and “files for bankruptcy” , its creditors have two months to declare their debts, from the publication in
REAL ESTATE: what’s new in 2024
Identifiant Fiscal du logement ( Housing tax ID) : now a mandatory requirement in residential leases. Article 5 of decree no. 2023-796 of 18 August
Participation of Arnaud FLEURY in the 1st conference of the Institute of Wine Law
Arnaud FLEURY will speak on the specificities of cooperative wine cellars at the 1st conference organised by the Wine Law Institute of the Bordeaux Bar
NEW REPORTING OBLIGATION FOR REAL ESTATE OWNERS
All landlords (natural and legal persons) are now subject to a new reporting obligation that must be completed by 30 June 2023. All owners must
DEFIS AVOCATS HAS MOVED INTO ITS NEW PREMISES
New year, new challenges, new projects DEFIS AVOCATS has moved into its new premises at 5 avenue de la République 33200 BORDEAUX. Back to articles
PARTICIPATION IN THE PATIENT’S RIGHTS DAY ON 25 NOVEMBER 2022
Emmanuelle GERARD DEPREZ will speak on 25 November 2022 at the Patient’s Rights Day organised jointly by the Bordeaux Bar Association, the Gironde committee of
RECEPTION AT OUR OFFICE IN SAINT ANDRÉ DE CUBZAC
We receive by appointment in Saint André de Cubzac at 90 rue Dantagnan. Unless there are particular constraints, the office is open on Fridays. Do
SUPPRESSION OF ARTICLE 750-1 OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE BY THE COUNCIL OF STATE
When the Conseil d’Etat reminds the regulatory authority that legal certainty requires it to respect a reasonable timeframe in the implementation of new provisions, the
PARTICIPATION IN THE EDA ALIENOR SUMMER UNIVERSITIES
Emmanuelle GERARD DEPREZ animated with Professor Nathalie FRICERO a workshop dedicated to the reform of the civil procedure before the judicial court during the summer
