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Employment contracts with corporate officers

  • Bird & Bird
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  • France
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  • February 12 2007

The Cour de Cassation (21 November 2006) has reiterated the fact that an employment contract signed by a corporate officer already in office is void

French Data Protection Authority guidance concerning biomedical research

  • Bird & Bird
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  • France
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  • March 9 2007

In February 2006, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”) adopted guidance concerning biomedical research

French regulator on course for European Court show down

  • RPC
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  • European Union, France
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  • March 20 2008

The French accounting regulator, Haut Conseil de Commissariat aux Comptes (HCCC) appears to be heading towards trial at the European Court of Justice

End of indicative delivery times

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • France
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  • April 10 2008

French Parliament definitively sounded the death knell for “indicative” delivery times, which are widely used (and sometimes even practiced) in the general terms and conditions of sale on e-commerce websites

EU clamps down on unfair practices

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 15 2007

The complex patchwork of different national legislation relating to unfair commercial practices adds cost to those who market goods and services in multiple jurisdictions and can be a deterrent from entering new markets

France announces 7.5 billion auto industry support package

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • France
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  • February 9 2009

Today, the French government announced a support package for the auto industry

New limitations on stock awards in France

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • France
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  • October 23 2008

On Oct. 27, the French Senate is scheduled to consider proposed regulations that could significantly impact offers of stock awards made by U.S. multinationals under French-qualified plans

What is left of the company managers’ liabilities once they are no longer in office?

  • Ichay & Mullenex Avocats
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  • France
  • -
  • February 22 2010

When appointed, every company manager has a natural question in mind on the extent of hisher liabilities during hisher term of office and the means to bear these liabilities by having the company subscribe to specific insurance policies

France prohibits stock options for executives of companies receiving government aid

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • France
  • -
  • March 31 2009

Yesterday, France’s Finance Minister, Christine Lagarde, announced a decree prohibiting the granting of stock options or shares to executives whose companies have received government funding under the bank recapitalization program or the auto industry support program

Foreign shareholder group authorised to join New York class action suit against Vivendi

  • Squire Sanders
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  • France, USA
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  • October 31 2009

A group of French minority shareholders have been admitted to join a class action suit initiated against Vivendi in New York