Analysis & trends

France | Denigration | The ‘Cultur’elle’ restaurant review case (High Court of Bordeaux (30 June 2014)

Article by Laurie-Anne Evra-Ancenys

In a case in which the owners of a restaurant initiated a summary procedure after their business was the subject of a negative blog review, the court’s decision to require the blogger to remove the review’s title may indicate an evolution of judicial reasoning.