New regulation applicable to distribution
French National Assembly voted yesterday the draft Act (« Chatel Act ») related to the relations between suppliers and distributor, which aims at clarifying the rules and reduce the bottom resale price. French Government which claimed for this reform wishes a decrease of prices to end-consumers with granting the possibility to distributors to reduce their resale price (which cannot be inferior to the bottom resale price as calculated under French law). Lire la suite