Our team puts its experience and know-how at your service to draw up general terms and conditions specifically adapted to your B to B or B to C activity, in compliance with the rules applicable to it (distance selling, advertising, unfair terms, competition...).
08H08 Avocats assists e-commerce companies in structuring and organizing their web sales.
Our team ofcommercial lawyers in Angers will also share their expertise and practice with you, to advise you on the choice and drafting of contracts designed to develop your sales (commercial agent, business referral, commissionaire à la vente) or to organize and secure your purchases (supply contract, commissionaire à l'achat...), taking into account the risks and challenges associated with your business (particularly with regard to lead times, transport or increases in raw materials).
We can support you in your international projects, whether you need to organize an activity in France with a foreign partner, or design and structure an export project, knowing that our firm can put its network of international correspondents at your service.
Distribution law
08H08 Avocats has also developed specific expertise in distribution law, advising a number of regional and national chains on the creation, management and development of their networks. As part of this activity, our firm assists its customers in choosing the distribution method best suited to their business model and objectives (franchising, affiliation, brand licensing, exclusive distribution, selective distribution, etc.), and in drafting all associated contractual documentation (including the pre-contractual information document). Here again, our firm can support its customers in their international projects, whether they are developing a French network abroad or importing a foreign concept into France (through master-franchising, for example).
Our team is also involved in the creation of purchasing or referencing groups, providing expertise and advice on the choice of a suitable legal form, as well as the drafting of legal documentation to organize relations between members.
Ourcommercial law firmin Angers is regularly called upon to analyze, negotiate and draft all types of rental agreements dedicated to professional and commercial activities (commercial leases, short-term leases, precarious leases, professional leases, etc.).
Having developed specific experience and know-how in this field, which gives rise to regular reforms and changes in case law, our team is able to advise and assist clients (lessors or lessees) at all stages of these agreements (conclusion, rent review and de-capping, renewal, termination with or without resolutory clause...), including in pre-litigation or litigation situations.
Pre-litigation and commercial litigation
More generally, having always cultivated the complementary nature of advice and litigation, our firm assists its customers in resolving conflictual or litigious situations that may arise from the performance or non-performance of commercial contracts (cancellation, termination, brutal breach, non-payment, fault-based liability, non-compliance with a non-competition clause...) and more generally from relations with their partners and competitors (abuse of a dominant position or economic dependence, restrictive competition practices, canvassing and misappropriation of customers, unfair competition...).) and, more generally, from relations with partners and competitors (abuse of dominant position or economic dependence, restrictive competition practices, canvassing and misappropriation of customers, unfair competition, etc.).
Companies in difficulty
In addition to the assistance we can provide to our customers in their commercial activities, our firm has also developed specific expertise in the prevention and handling of business difficulties.
In particular, our team intervenes upstream, within the framework of preventive procedures (ad hoc mandate, conciliation), with a view to promoting the conclusion of an agreement designed to avoid the opening of collective proceedings.
When insolvency cannot be avoided, our firm assists both the creditor and the company and its director at all stages of the procedure (safeguard, reorganization, liquidation) and in the various steps involved (declaration of claim, reclamation of products and goods, preparation and negotiation of a plan, etc.). In this respect, we regularly work alongside our clients to assist them in drawing up and presenting takeover bids, which require a thorough understanding of the specific rules and constraints associated with insolvency proceedings.