{"id":33452,"date":"2022-03-30T10:22:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T08:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.e2.law\/?p=33452"},"modified":"2024-05-16T09:34:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T07:34:52","slug":"quelle-est-la-portee-juridique-dune-lettre-dintention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.e2.law\/fr\/2022\/03\/30\/quelle-est-la-portee-juridique-dune-lettre-dintention\/","title":{"rendered":"Quelle est la port\u00e9e juridique d&#8217;une lettre d&#8217;intention ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Dans le cadre de relations commerciales, il est courant de r\u00e9diger une lettre d&#8217;intention avant de conclure un r\u00e9elle convention. Le but est de formaliser les pourparlers afin de rassurer les parties dans le processus de n\u00e9gociation d&#8217;une convention future.<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e9anmoins, si cela peut rassurer les parties qui doutent de la bonne foi de leur futur co-contractant, cela peut aussi cr\u00e9er de mauvaises surprises dans le chef de celui qui ignore les effets juridiques d&#8217;une lettre d&#8217;intention.<\/p>\n<p>Les documents pr\u00e9-contractuels peuvent \u00eatre de deux ordres :<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Lettre d&#8217;intention non-contraignante juridiquement<\/strong> (<em>Gentlemen&#8217;s Agreements<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lettre d&#8217;intention contraignante juridiquement<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Dans le premier cas, il s&#8217;agit d&#8217;un <strong>simple engagement<\/strong> \u00e0 entamer ou poursuivre les n\u00e9gociations de bonne foi. Les \u00e9l\u00e9ments essentiels d&#8217;un contrat ne sont pas pr\u00e9sents.<\/p>\n<p>Dans le second cas, au-del\u00e0 du simple engagement, les auteurs ont ajout\u00e9 des clauses qui engendrent des <strong>obligations juridiques<\/strong> pour les parties signataires \u00e0 la lettre. Cela peut \u00eatre par exemple une clause de confidentialit\u00e9 (accompagn\u00e9e d&#8217;un <em>Non Disclosure Agreement<\/em>). Il s&#8217;agit en r\u00e9alit\u00e9 d&#8217;un &#8220;avant-contrat&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>En cas de non-respect des obligations contenues dans la lettre, <strong>la responsabilit\u00e9 contractuelle<\/strong> de la partie d\u00e9faillante peut alors \u00eatre engag\u00e9e !<\/p>\n<p>Il est \u00e0 noter qu&#8217;en cas de litige, le juge n&#8217;est pas tenu par la qualification que les parties donnent \u00e0 leur lettre\/contrat. En cons\u00e9quence, un document nomm\u00e9 &#8221; lettre d&#8217;intention&#8221; peut \u00eatre qualifi\u00e9 par le juge de convention formelle.<\/p>\n<p>Afin d&#8217;anticiper ce genre de probl\u00e8me, on peut inclure dans la lettre d&#8217;intention une clause expresse qui exclut toute obligation de nature contractuelle (\u00e0 l&#8217;exception de celles reprises dans la lettre qui seront explicitement list\u00e9es) ou veiller \u00e0 r\u00e9diger une lettre d&#8217;intention non-contraignante.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":194,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[883],"class_list":["post-33452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classifiee","tag-contrat"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Quelle est la port\u00e9e juridique d&#039;une lettre d&#039;intention ? - e2.law<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dans le cadre de relations commerciales, il est courant de r\u00e9diger une lettre d&#039;intention avant de conclure un r\u00e9elle convention. 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