Legal notices
1. Presentation of the site.
Pursuant to Article 1-1 of the French Act No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 for building confidence in the digital economy, users of the site are informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its development and monitoring:
Owner: GRANDJEAN AVOCATS
Legal name: GRANDJEAN AVOCATS
Registered office: 18 avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt – 75008 Paris, (cabinet@grandjean-avocats.com – 00 33 1 43 22 17 93)
Legal form: AARPI
SIRET number: 849 441 720 00018
EU VAT number: FR5184941720
Creator: Eliott & Markus
Publication manager: Jean-Pierre Grandjean, Managing partner of GRANDJEAN AVOCATS (jean-pierre.grandjean@grandjean-avocats.com)
Host: SMART IT, 52 boulevard du Montparnasse, 75015 Paris, France, Téléphone : 01 41 90 64 34, support@smart-it.fr
GRANDJEAN AVOCATS is a law firm dedicated to litigation, arbitration and mediation, whose lawyers are admitted to the Paris Bar. The lawyers who are members of GRANDJEAN AVOCATS are subject to the internal regulations of the Paris Bar and the French national regulations of the lawyers’ profession in their applicable version, as well as the legislative and regulatory provisions relating to the lawyers’ profession.
2. General terms and conditions of use of the site and the services offered.
Use of the website www.grandjean-avocats.com implies full acceptance of the general terms and conditions of use set out below. The applicable terms and conditions of use are those in force on the date of connection to the site. These terms and conditions of use may be amended or supplemented at any time, and users of www.grandjean-avocats.com are therefore advised to consult them regularly. This site is normally accessible to users at all times. An interruption for technical maintenance may however be decided by GRANDJEAN AVOCATS, which will aim to inform users in advance of the dates and times of the interruption. The website www.grandjean-avocats.com is regularly updated by GRANDJEAN AVOCATS. Similarly, the legal notices may be modified at any time: they are nevertheless binding on the user, who is invited to consult them as often as possible in order to take note of them.
3. Access to the site.
Any access to and use of www.grandjean-avocats.com shall be for strictly personal use only. Users of the site undertake not to use it or the information or data contained therein for commercial, political or advertising purposes or for any form of commercial solicitation, including the sending of unsolicited emails.
4. Description of the services provided.
The purpose of www.grandjean-avocats.com is to provide information concerning all of the law firm’s activities. GRANDJEAN AVOCATS endeavours to provide information on www.grandjean-avocats.com which is as accurate as possible. However, GRANDJEAN AVOCATS cannot be held responsible for any omissions, inaccuracies, or failures to update this information, whether caused by GRANDJEAN AVOCATS or by third-party partners supplying the information. All the information provided on www.grandjean-avocats.com is given for information purposes only and is subject to change. The information on www.grandjean-avocats.com is not exhaustive. It is provided subject to modifications having been made since its publication online.
5. Contractual limitations on technical data.
The site uses WordPress technology. GRANDJEAN AVOCATS cannot be held responsible for any material damage linked to the use of the site. In addition, the site user commits to accessing the site using recent, virus-free equipment with an up-to-date, latest-generation browser.
6. Intellectual property and infringement.
GRANDJEAN AVOCATS is the owner of the intellectual property rights or holds the rights of use on all the elements accessible on the site, including the texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds and software. Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, regardless of the means or process used, is prohibited, except with the prior written authorisation of: GRANDJEAN AVOCATS. Any unauthorised use of the site or of any of the elements it contains shall be regarded as constituting an infringement and shall be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of articles L.335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.
7. Dispute resolution.
In accordance with the provisions of Articles L.612-1 et seq. of the French Consumer Code, you may, in the event of a dispute, refer the matter at no cost to the Consumer Ombudsman at the French National Bar Council (Conseil National des Barreaux – CNB), whose contact details are as follows: CNB, Médiateur de la consommation, 180 Boulevard Haussmann – 75008 Paris.
8. Limitations of liability.
GRANDJEAN AVOCATS may not be held liable for any direct or indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment when accessing www.grandjean-avocats.com, resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4, or from the appearance of a bug or incompatibility. GRANDJEAN AVOCATS may also not be held liable for indirect damage (such as market loss or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of www.grandjean-avocats.com.
9. Management of personal data.
The personal data of users (the “Data”) of www.grandjean-avocats.com (the “Site”) is collected and processed by GRANDJEAN AVOCATS acting as Data Manager under the conditions set out in the European General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) and the amended French Data Protection Act of 6 January 1978.
GRANDJEAN AVOCATS is the sole recipient of the Data transmitted via the Site, which shall not be transferred to third parties.
By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of your Data.
Your Data may be collected when you (i) browse the Site, (ii) send a question via the contact form or (iii) submit an application for a position or internship.
Your Data is collected and processed in order to:
respond to your questions, requests or applications, and provide you with the services you have requested,
ensure the proper functioning of the Site.
Your Data is collected in a register kept by GRANDJEAN AVOCATS and protected via a protected and secure computer system.
GRANDJEAN AVOCATS retains your Data for the period required to complete the operations for which it was collected.
You have the right to access, limit, rectify or delete your personal data, which you may exercise by contacting the Data Manager (cabinet@grandjean-avocats.com). You may also lodge a complaint with the French Data Protection Authority (Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés – CNIL).
10. Hyperlinks and cookies
The website www.grandjean-avocats.com contains a number of hyperlinks to other websites, whose content complies with the essential principles of the lawyers’ profession. GRANDJEAN AVOCATS will immediately take all necessary measures to remove the hyperlinks to sites whose content proves to be contrary to the essential principles of the lawyers’ profession. GRANDJEAN AVOCATS may under no circumstances be held liable in this respect, beyond the aforementioned ethical obligation.
Browsing www.grandjean-avocats.com may cause cookies to be installed on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file which does not allow the user to be identified, but which records information relating to the browsing of a computer on a site. The data obtained in this way is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing of the site and is also used to measure visitor numbers. Refusal to install a cookie may prevent access to certain services. However, users can configure their computer as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:
On Microsoft Edge: In the top right-hand corner of the browser, click on the menu icon (symbolised by three horizontal dots). Select “Settings”. Click on “Cookies and site permissions”. In the section titled “Manage and delete cookies and site data”, to the right of the “Block” heading, click on the “Add” button. Type the address of www.grandjean-avocats.com in the box provided, then click on “Add”.
On Firefox: In the top right-hand corner of the browser, click on the menu icon (symbolised by three horizontal lines). Select “Settings”. Click on “Privacy & Security”. In the section titled “Cookies and Site Data”, click on “Manage Exceptions”. Type the address of www.grandjean-avocats.com in the box provided, then click on “Block”.
On Safari: Click on “Safari” in the menu bar at the top of the screen. Select “Preferences”. In the “Privacy” section, check the box for “Block all cookies”.
On Google Chrome: In the top right-hand corner of the browser, click on the menu icom (symbolised by three horizontal lines). Select “Settings”. Click on “Privacy and Security”, then “Site settings”. At the bottom of the page, click on “Additional content settings” to unfold the contents on this section. Select “On-device site data”. At the bottom of the page, to the right of the heading titled “Not allowed to save data on your device”, click on the “Add” button. Type the address of www.grandjean-avocats.com in the box provided, then click on “Add”.
11. Applicable law and jurisdiction.
Any dispute relating to the use of www.grandjean-avocats.com is subject to French law. The competent courts of the city of Paris, France shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
12. The main legislation concerned.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data.
French Act No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, as amended by Act No. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004.
French Act No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 for building confidence in the digital economy.
13. Glossary.
User: Internet user connecting to and using the aforementioned site.
Personal data: “any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person […]; an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person” (Article 4 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016).
