E-COMMERCE

Marketing

• Compliance with marketing campaigns with consumer protection regulation (pricing, canvassing, fairness of practices, etc.)
• Legal assistance in the preparation of competitions and sweepstakes (drafting of conditions, conformity of materials)
• Legality of advertising for certain products subject to specific regulation (tobacco, alcohol, medical products, etc.)
• Liaising with agencies and advertisers
• Liaising with subcontractors (designers, producers, directors, models, actors)

Web sites – on-line sales – mobile applications

• Assistance in negotiating and drafting agreements with technical service providers (web masters, internet and web hosting service providers, outsourcing, etc.) and content suppliers
• Drafting of legal notices
• Compliance with LCEN law (‘to support confidence in the digital economy’)
• Drafting of general conditions of sale and general conditions of use for web sites
• Implementation of privacy policies
• Compliance with the Data Protection Act (processing of personal data, informing data owners, right of access, rectification and deletion, CNIL filings, designation of an attorney as Data Protection Officer, cookie processing, sensitive data, obtaining consent – opt-in/opt-out)

Payment fraud

AVENS assists and represents banking and e-commerce clients in handling payment fraud litigation in civil and criminal courts:

• counterfeit and stolen cheques
• Banking data theft
• Computer piracy (via viruses or WiFi)
• Fraudulent email
• payment order fraud (‘Fake president fraud’, for example)