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Enforcement of international arbitration awards: latest developments

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • March 14 2013

When French arbitration law was reformed in 2011, one major innovation was to amend the position on the stay of enforcement of international arbitral

Defining 'arbitral awards': Supreme Court weighs in

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • November 29 2012

According to the French law on international arbitration, an action to set aside is available against international arbitral awards issued in France

Award annulled due to withdrawn counterclaims introduced by insolvent defendant

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • April 12 2012

The interaction between insolvency proceedings and arbitration is treated differently in different countries

Supreme Court reiterates autonomy of the international arbitral legal order

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • January 19 2012

In a recent case the Supreme Court reaffirmed the existence of an arbitral legal order, independent of any national legal order

Hungary and France introduce new "fat taxes", while Denmark mulls them over

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • Denmark, France, Hungary
  • -
  • November 2 2011

Hungary and France have introduced new taxes on foods that are considered to be unhealthy

Working time organisation for executive-level employees

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • October 14 2011

A recent decision of the supreme court tightens the restrictions surrounding the working time organisation of executive-level employees

Arbitrators cannot seek a ruling on the constitutionality of statutory provisions

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • October 13 2011

Since March 2010 the ordinary French courts have been able to challenge the constitutionality of a statute or statutory provision through a specific procedure

Social plan deemed null and void due to insufficient economic grounds

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • July 1 2011

The Paris Court of Appeal has cancelled a social plan during the course of the works council's information and consultation procedure

Prejudice caused to an employee by the sole stipulation of a null and void non-compete clause

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • July 1 2011

The Supreme Court has strengthened case law on non-compete clauses by ruling, on 30 March 2011, that prejudice is caused to an employee if an employment contract provides for a non-compete obligation that is unenforceable due to the absence of financial compensation

Delegation of authority to conduct dismissals in a société par actions simplifiées

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • January 17 2011

In two much-anticipated decisions delivered on 19 November 2010, the French Supreme Court sitting in a mixed chamber clarified the circumstances in which legal representatives of societes par actions simoplifiees (SAS; a type of limited company) may delegate authority to conduct dismissals

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