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Publication of a new decree related to the law n2011-2012 of 29 December 2011 improving the safety of medicines and health products ('Transparency Law')

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • May 23 2013

The long-awaited decree was issued on 21 May 2013 (the "Decree"). The Decree enables the implementation of the Transparency Law. A circular which

Droit civil

  • Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • May 8 2013

Une société d’édition avait acheté deux rotatives à un fabricant aux termes d’un contrat dans lequel une clause limitative de responsabilité était

French government proposes broad environmental labelling requirement

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • February 28 2013

On 18 February 2013, French Minister for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Delphine Batho proposed environmental labelling across a wide

France bans bisphenol A in food contact materials

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • February 5 2013

On 24 December, France approved a law banning bisphenol A ("BPA") in all food packaging, containers and utensils, with effect from 1 January 2015

Nutritional claims and new beer tax in France

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • January 10 2013

A consumer association (CLV) has obtained after two years of litigation the condemnation of a large dairy manufacturer (Candia) for misleading

Victoire for Nutella fans

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • November 16 2012

France’s National Assembly has reportedly rejected a proposed tax on palm oil that appeared to be a go earlier in the week

French MEP feeds foie gras furor

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • France, USA
  • -
  • October 19 2012

French MEP Francoise Castex has reportedly condemned California’s statewide ban on the production and sale of any product that is “the result of force-feeding a bird for the purpose of enlarging its liver beyond normal size,” calling the prohibition on foie gras “a battle for Europe.”

The introduction of class actions in French law

  • Bryan Cave LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • October 11 2012

Demanded for many years by consumer defense associations, a bill to allow "class actions" in the field of consumers’ rights is expected to be submitted to the French Parliament in the spring of 2013

French Sunshine Act: implementing decree to be published no later than October 2012

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • September 6 2012

French Law No 20112012 on the Strengthening of Health Protection for Medicinal and Health Products, dated 29 December 2011 (known as the French Sunshine Act), imposes new disclosure obligations to health products companies

French law on no-fault liability in public hospitals deemed not to be incompatible with the Product Liability Directive

  • RPC
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • August 16 2012

Ordinarily, the Product Liability Directive 85374EEC (the Directive) recognises the manufacturerproducer as liable for any damage caused by a defect in a product, one exception being that if products are imported into the European Union, the importer of the equipment into the EU is instead treated as the manufacturerproducer

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