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    No Seizures Without Criminal Prosecution

    French criminal law is to be interpreted strictly. This principle, enshrined in Article 111-4 of the French Criminal Code, is a principle that permeates French criminal law.
    FranceCriminal Law
    Soulier Avocats
    Soulier Avocats
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    Titanium Dioxide: General Court Strikes Down Classification As Human Carcinogen And ECJ Now Confirms

    The European Commission often relies on scientific evidence for its regulatory decisions. But when challenged, how much deference is owed to the regulator's interpretation of the underlying science?
    FranceFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    ALTIUS
    ALTIUS
  • Article

    Loi Evin : 2-0 : Droit des marques

    Jouer contre la loi Evin (soulevée par l'association nationale de prévention en alcoologie et en addictologie)...
    FranceIntellectual Property
    Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats
    Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats
  • Article

    Le témoignage anonymisé sort de l'ombre

    Jusque récemment, la jurisprudence se montrait frileuse s'agissant d'admettre à l'appui d'un licenciement disciplinaire la preuve par témoignages anonymes ou anonymisés.
    FranceEmployment and HR
    Herald Avocats
    Herald Avocats
  • Article

    CD Paris, February 9, 2024, Rejected Request For Time Extension, UPC_CFI_412/2023

    The power to extend a time limit should only be used with caution and only in justified exceptional cases (see UPC CFI 363/2023 LD Düsseldorf, order of 20 January 2024).
    FranceLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Bardehle Pagenberg
    Bardehle Pagenberg
  • Article

    International Arbitration: French Court Of Cassation Clarifies Its Approach To Dual Nationals In ISDS Through Two Significant Decisions On Treaty Interpretation

    The French Court of Cassation has issued two landmark decisions addressing whether dual nationals can bring investment treaty arbitration claims against a state of which they hold nationality. These May 2026 rulings establish critical precedents for treaty interpretation under the Vienna Convention, particularly regarding the role of subsequent diplomatic agreements and the primacy of treaty text over general international law principles.
    FranceLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Akin
    Akin
  • Article

    French Court Of Appeal Clarifies Limits On Employee Subject Access Requests

    A recent decision from the French Court of Appeal (available here in French) has confirmed that employees cannot rely on their right of access to obtain copies of entire work email correspondence or business files...
    FrancePrivacy
    Lewis Silkin
    Lewis Silkin
  • Article

    Les limites de l'application de la clause pénale dans un contrat

    Par une décision du 2 février 2022, la Cour de cassation est venue rappeler l'obligation pour le créancier de mettre en demeure son débiteur de s'exécuter de manière préalable à l'application de la clause pénale.
    FranceCorporate/Commercial Law
    Haas Avocats
    Haas Avocats
  • Article

    The Implications Of The Expanded Scope Of The French Class Action System On Potential Liability And Insurance Coverage For Companies Domiciled And Doing Business In France

    Although the French class action system has gotten off to a slow start with only 6 actions initiated to date, the recently and anticipated expanded scope of the French class action system will impact the potential liability and insurance coverage of corporations domiciled and doing business in France.
    FranceInsurance
    Reed Smith
    Reed Smith
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    Selective Distribution And Market Places: The Paris Court Of Appeal Aligns With The CJEU

    After this landmark decision, the French courts' position was highly expected.
    FranceAntitrust/Competition Law
    August Debouzy
    August Debouzy
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    French Supreme Court Says Uber Drivers Are Employees!

    More than a year after the Take Eat Easy decision in which the Labor Chamber of the Cour de Cassation (French Supreme Court) had for the first time ruled on the legal classification of the contract between ...
    FranceEmployment and HR
    Soulier Avocats
    Soulier Avocats
  • Article

    French Administrative Supreme Court Specifies The Conditions For The Regularization Of Environmental Authorizations

    In a prefectoral order dated July 29, 2019, the préfet (local representative of the Government)of the Deux-Sèvres department granted to the company Ferme éolienne de Saint-Maurice...
    FranceEnvironment
    Soulier Avocats
    Soulier Avocats
  • Article

    The Tribunal Judiciaire Of Paris Has Sole Jurisdiction To Hear Duty Of Vigilance Lawsuits

    Parent companies and large companies acting as principals may be held liable in the event of a breach of their duty of vigilance.
    FranceEnvironment
    Soulier Avocats
    Soulier Avocats
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    Juge Judiciaire Vs Juge Administratif : Qui Protège Les Auteurs ?

    Les œuvres d'art – qu'elles soient utilitaires ou purement esthétiques – bénéficient d'une protection juridique renforcée. Le droit moral de l'auteur, prévu à l'article L.
    FranceLaw Department Performance
    Haas Avocats
    Haas Avocats
  • Article

    Quelle Place Pour Les Déclarations Anonymes Invoquées En Justice ?

    L'anonymat est souvent utile pour délier les langues en ce qu'il favorise la liberté d'expression et peut permettre de protéger la vie privée.
    FranceLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Haas Avocats
    Haas Avocats
  • Article

    Cession à prix minoré et acte anormal de gestion

    La Cour administrative d'appel de Lyon confirme la requalification par l'administration fiscale d'une cession de titres à prix minoré par une société au fils...
    FranceTax
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    L'Accès Du Grand Public Aux Données Du Registre Des Bénéficiaires Effectifs Maintenu Dans L'Attente De Tirer Toutes Les Conséquences De L'arrêt De La Cour De Justice De L'Union Européenne Du 22 Novembre 2022

    Dans un arrêt du 22 novembre 2022, la Cour de Justice de l'Union Européenne avait invalidé le dispositif selon lequel les informations
    FranceCorporate/Commercial Law
    Soulier Avocats
    Soulier Avocats
  • Article

    Peut-on invoquer le droit de se taire devant les juridictions financières?

    Dans une affaire traitant de la mise en cause d'un maire pour la gestion financière de sa commune, s'est posée la question de l'application du droit de se taire devant les juridictions compétentes...
    FranceCriminal Law
    Haas Avocats
    Haas Avocats
  • Article

    Arrêt "Taxe Lidl" : quel impact pour les négociations 2026 ?

    Par arrêt en date du** 25 juin 2025** la Cour de cassation a jugé que les réductions de prix ne peuvent pas être examinées sous l'angle de l'obtention ou la tentative d'obtention...
    FranceLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Bignon Lebray
    Bignon Lebray
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    Evidence That Infringes Data Protection Law Can Be Admissible In Court If It Is ‘Indispensable': A New Ruling From France

    The French Court of Cassation has ruled in a decision of 25 November 2020 that the production of evidence that is unlawful under the Data Protection Act is not systematically inadmissible in court
    FrancePrivacy
    Ius Laboris
    Ius Laboris

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