Address Sufficient to Identify Tenant Company Despite Incorrect Building Number

This decision casts important light on your property law. Here is what it changes for you.

The situation

Article L.145-1 of the Commercial Code contains no requirement, as regards registration in the Trade and Companies Register, concerning the identification of a building within a property complex; the mention of the establishment's address, even if it includes an incorrect building number, is sufficient to identify the tenant company.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points

• Scrupulously comply with the legal time limits for appeals
• Keep all your supporting documents (titles, deeds, correspondence)
• Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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