The French data protection authority has decided to expand the availability of the existing simplified registration framework.

Law 2022-401 of 21 March 2022, known as the ‘Waserman Law', which introduced changes to the status of whistleblowers, came into force on 1 September 2022.

Paris partner Noëlle Lenoir and associate Alice Jacquin co-authored the article, "Les lanceurs d'alerte dans le projet de loi Sapin II,"...

The new French law on the protection of business secrets has been approved. While providing protection for companies, it also provides for exceptions to business secrecy, particularly for staff...

We've covered the French Sunshine Act, which requires French pharmaceutical companies to disclose their links to healthcare providers, extensively over the past few years.

Last week we published an article summarising the progress of a number of EU countries in transposing the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive into new national law.

After being called upon by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to strengthen its anti-corruption efforts, France recently examined draft legislation which would do exactly that.

Implementing whistleblowing hotlines in France has caused significant concern for companies implementing such hotlines globally.

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French laws n°2018-771 and n°2018-703 on sexual harassment at work are examples of societal trends and issues quickly being translated into legislation.

The long-awaited decree of October 3, 2022, specifies the procedures for collecting and processing whistleblower alerts and determines the list of agencies competent to receive external alerts.

Since December 2021, all EU member states must comply with the legal requirements of the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive.

On December 10th, France's National Assembly published a new law on transparency and anti-corruption.

The French implementation of the EU Whistleblower Directive takes effect on 1 September 2022 and changes the way whistleblowers are protected.

The recent Panama Papers and LuxLeaks scandals have illustrated the urgent need to establish legislation to protect whistleblowers, as their revelations have raised awareness of the serious breaches of EU law –

Par décision du 11 décembre 2024, l'Autorité de régulation de la communication audiovisuelle et numérique, plus connue sous l'acronyme ARCOM, et agissant alors en qualité...

Cela fait presque six mois que WhistleB a intégré le groupe NAVEX Global, rassemblant ainsi les logiciels et les services de conformité et de gestion des risques de cette marque phare...

Whistleblowing has been part of the U.S. legal tradition, if not since the resolution passed by the Continental Congress in 1778, at least since the adoption of the 1863 False Claims Act.

France has been for a long time lagging behind on the field of anti-corruption laws. In 2012, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development raised serious concerns regarding the lack of bribery convictions in France.

On 20 March 2025, the UK's Serious Fraud Office ("SFO"), France's Parquet National Financier ("PNF") and the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland ("OAG") affirmed their shared commitment to tackling national...