Legal Notice

Website publisher

The website valenor-avocats.com is published by:

  • Bruno Gherardi EI, lawyer practising as a sole practitioner under the trading name Valenor
  • Legal form: sole trader (entrepreneur individuel), regulated liberal profession
  • Business address: 5 rue Veillon, 06000 Nice, France
  • SIRET: 922 841 762 00037
  • Registration: French National Register of Businesses (RNE)
  • EU VAT number: FR89922841762
  • Email: contact@valenor-avocats.com
  • Telephone: +33 6 47 88 25 40

Publication director

Hosting provider

  • Webflow, Inc.
  • 398 11th Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
  • Website: www.webflow.com

Regulated profession

Bar membership

  • Maître Bruno Gherardi is a lawyer (avocat) registered with the Nice Bar [TO BE VERIFIED]
  • Professional title: avocat, obtained in France
  • Ordre des avocats du Barreau de Nice, Maison de l'Avocat, 5 rue du Palais de Justice, 06000 Nice, France [TO BE VERIFIED]

Professional rules

The lawyer is bound by the rules of professional conduct governing the profession, in particular:

  • Law No. 71-1130 of 31 December 1971 reforming certain judicial and legal professions
  • Decree No. 91-1197 of 27 November 1991 organising the legal profession
  • Decree No. 2023-552 of 30 June 2023 establishing the Code of Professional Conduct for Lawyers
  • the National Rules of the Legal Profession (RIN), available on the website of the Conseil national des barreaux (www.cnb.avocat.fr)
  • the internal rules of the Nice Bar

Professional secrecy

In accordance with Article 66-5 of the Law of 31 December 1971, communications between a lawyer and their client are protected by professional secrecy. Information sent via the contact form does not, however, create any lawyer-client relationship until a fee agreement has been concluded.

Professional indemnity insurance

  • Maître Bruno Gherardi holds professional indemnity insurance under the conditions laid down in Article 27 of the Law of 31 December 1971 and Articles 205 et seq. of the Decree of 27 November 1991
  • Insurer: [TO BE COMPLETED, usually the group policy taken out by the Nice Bar]

Consumer mediation

In accordance with Articles L.612-1 et seq. of the French Consumer Code, a client acting as a consumer may refer any unresolved dispute with the lawyer, free of charge, to the consumer mediator for the legal profession:

Intellectual property

  • All content on this website (texts, Journal articles, photographs, visuals, logo, the Valenor trading name and the graphic identity) is protected by the French Intellectual Property Code.
  • Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or distribution, in whole or in part, without the publisher's prior written consent is prohibited and may constitute infringement.
  • Short quotations are permitted provided that the source is acknowledged and a link to the original page is included.

Limitation of liability

  • The information published on this website, including in the Journal, is provided for information purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice or a personalised consultation.
  • Tax law changes frequently. Despite the care taken in drafting it, the content may no longer be up to date at the time it is consulted.
  • The publisher cannot be held liable for any decision taken solely on the basis of the information on this website, nor for any interruption or malfunction of the website.
  • Every specific situation requires an individual analysis by a lawyer.

Hyperlinks

  • This website may contain links to third-party websites. The publisher has no control over their content and accepts no liability in that respect.
  • Links to valenor-avocats.com may be created freely, provided that they do not harm the reputation of the firm or of the profession and that the pages of this website are not embedded within another website (framing).

Governing law and jurisdiction

  • This legal notice is governed by French law.
  • In the event of a dispute, and after an attempt to reach an amicable settlement, the competent courts shall be those determined by the ordinary rules of law. Where the user is a professional, jurisdiction is conferred on the courts of Nice.

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