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First Smart Asia Ltd v Cosfibel premium (French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, No. 218 F-D, 28 February 2018)

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  1. 29 November 2016France

    29 November 2016France

    Judgment of the Versailles Court of Appeal dated 29 November 2016

    Versailles Court of Appeal, Twelfth Chamber

    Decision summary
    The court accepted Cosfibel premium's jurisdictional challenge in the dispute with First Smart Asia Ltd and referred Cosfibel premium to pursue the matter before the competent forum.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    Cosfibel premium
    First Smart Asia Ltd
    Versailles Court of Appeal, Twelfth Chamber

    1 year, 2 months and 30 days later · 456 days

  2. 28 February 2018France

    28 February 2018France

    Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, in case Y 16-27.823 dated 28 February 2018

    French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber

    Case no.
    Y 16-27.823
    Citation
    218 F-D
    Decision summary
    The Court of Cassation quashed the Versailles Court of Appeal judgment that had accepted Cosfibel premium's jurisdictional challenge and remitted the case to the Paris Court of Appeal. It held that Cosfibel premium had adopted contradictory procedural positions to the detriment of First Smart Asia Ltd and Fang's Bag.

    Supporting details

    2 authorities · 9 participants
    First Smart Asia Ltd
    Representative
    SCP Zribi et Texier (For: First Smart Asia Ltd)
    Cosfibel premium
    Representative
    SCP Potier de La Varde, Buk-Lament et Robillot (For: Cosfibel premium)
    French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
    Judge
    Batut
    Judge
    M. X...
    Judge
    Reynis
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Cour de cassation
    Institutional administrator
    Pecquenard

    Authorities cited

    2
    • French Code of Civil Procedure
      statute
    • French Civil Code
      statute
  3. Date not availableFrance

    Date not availableFrance

    Authorization by the President of the Nanterre Commercial Court to assign on short notice

    Nanterre Commercial Court

    Decision summary
    The president of the Nanterre Commercial Court authorized Cosfibel premium to serve First Smart Asia Ltd with an action on short notice in the dispute over the unpaid invoices.

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    Cosfibel premium
    First Smart Asia Ltd
    Nanterre Commercial Court
    Other

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