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05Dec2024

France: Guilty silence and curiosity at half-mast: cancellation of a transfer of shares for fraudulent concealment.

In one of the first judgments handed down in matters of fraud since the reform of contract law, the Court of Cassation reaffirmed that the seller’s silence on information essential to the assignment excuses the buyer’s error, regardless of his experience or curiosity (Court of Cassation, com., September 18, 2024, No. 23-10.183). Background: An acquirer […]

02Dec2024

Poland: Who is liable if a chatbot gives an incorrect answer?

More and more businesses are using virtual assistants to make websites easier to use and increase customer engagement. Although this is beneficial in many respects, we must not forget about the legal aspects of this type of solution. The use of chatbots in online contracting, combined with the well-known phenomenon of artificial intelligence (AI) hallucinations, […]