Article L212-1 of the French Consumer Code
In contracts concluded between professionals and consumers, terms are unfair if their purpose or effect is to create, to the detriment of the consumer, a significant imbalance between the rights and obligations of the parties to the contract. Without prejudice to the rules of interpretation set out in articles 1188, 1189, 1191 and 1192 of the Civil Code, the unfairness of a term is assessed by reference, at the time…