{"id":1635,"date":"2026-06-05T18:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacquetduval-avocat.fr\/?p=1635"},"modified":"2026-06-05T18:23:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:23:16","slug":"validite-des-clauses-resolutoires-de-portee-generale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacquetduval-avocat.fr\/en\/validite-des-clauses-resolutoires-de-portee-generale\/","title":{"rendered":"Validit\u00e9 des clauses r\u00e9solutoires de port\u00e9e g\u00e9n\u00e9rale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courdecassation.fr\/decision\/6a1fbfabcdc6046d47ea07d8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cass. Com 3 juin 2026 Pourvoi n\u00b0 24-19.612<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Validit\u00e9 des clauses r\u00e9solutoires de port\u00e9e g\u00e9n\u00e9rale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Un arr\u00eat int\u00e9ressant de la Cour de cassation, publi\u00e9 au bulletin, relatif aux clauses r\u00e9solutoires de port\u00e9e g\u00e9n\u00e9rale dans les contrats a donn\u00e9 l\u2019occasion \u00e0 la Cour de cassation de pr\u00e9ciser si l\u2019interpr\u00e9tation du nouvel article 1225 du Code civil, en vigueur depuis l\u2019ordonnance du 10 f\u00e9vrier 2016, confirmerait la jurisprudence ant\u00e9rieure selon laquelle les clauses r\u00e9solutoires de port\u00e9e g\u00e9n\u00e9rale \u00e9taient suffisamment pr\u00e9cises pour \u00eatre appliqu\u00e9es.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dans une esp\u00e8ce opposant Canal + \u00e0 Bein Sport, relatif \u00e0 un contrat de sous-licence, la Cour d\u2019Appel avait \u00e9cart\u00e9 l\u2019application de la clause en ce qu\u2019elle n\u2019exprimait pas de mani\u00e8re non \u00e9quivoque la commune intention des parties de mettre fin de plein droit \u00e0 leur contrat, en ne pr\u00e9cisant pas \u00e0 quelle obligation le manquement \u00e9tait susceptible de de donner lieu \u00e0 la r\u00e9siliation du contrat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cependant, la Cour a consid\u00e9r\u00e9 que l\u2019intention du l\u00e9gislateur, en adoptant l\u2019article 1225 du code civil, n\u2019\u00e9tait pas de modifier la jurisprudence ant\u00e9rieure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En cons\u00e9quence, la Cour a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 qu\u2019&nbsp;<em>\u00ab&nbsp;une clause qui pr\u00e9voit que toute inex\u00e9cution de certaines obligations express\u00e9ment pr\u00e9vues au contrat entrainera la r\u00e9solution de celui-ci, <u>lorsque les obligations concern\u00e9es peuvent \u00eatre identifi\u00e9es de mani\u00e8re claire et non \u00e9quivoque<\/u>, peu important qu\u2019elles ne soient pas \u00e9num\u00e9r\u00e9es dans ladite clause<\/em>.&nbsp;\u00bb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En cons\u00e9quence, la Cour de cassation casse et annule l\u2019arr\u00eat de Cour d\u2019appel ayant \u00e9cart\u00e9 l\u2019application de cette clause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En d\u2019autres termes, une clause pr\u00e9voyant la r\u00e9solution au contrat pour tout manquement, ou tout manquement aux obligations \u00ab&nbsp;substantielles&nbsp;\u00bb ne doit pas \u00eatre consid\u00e9r\u00e9e comme nulle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cependant, deux temp\u00e9raments doivent \u00eatre soulign\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tout d\u2019abord, la pr\u00e9cision des clauses est un enjeu majeur lorsqu\u2019on en requiert l\u2019ex\u00e9cution, par exemple pour demander le jeu d\u2019une clause p\u00e9nale en cas de r\u00e9siliation, notamment en r\u00e9f\u00e9r\u00e9, o\u00f9 les clauses, pour \u00eatre appliqu\u00e9es, ne doivent pas \u00eatre susceptibles d\u2019interpr\u00e9tation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ensuite, dans d\u2019autres domaines du droit, comme en proc\u00e9dures collectives, les clauses r\u00e9solutoires de port\u00e9e g\u00e9n\u00e9rales, qui ne pr\u00e9voient pas le paiement des indemnit\u00e9s sp\u00e9cifiquement en cas de r\u00e9siliation de plein droit d\u2019un contrat en cours, ou dans les cas \u00ab&nbsp;pr\u00e9vues par la loi et les r\u00e8glement&nbsp;\u00bb, peuvent \u00eatre \u00e9cart\u00e9es.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Des Questions sur vos contrats&nbsp;? 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