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Christian Nouel, François Vergne
LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Coline Warin, Aude du Parc, Xavier Haranger, Alexandre Bailly
Companies should be aware that certain risks are attached to an insufficient notice period when terminating a business relationship. | L'attention des sociétés doit être attirée sur les risques attachés à l'octroi d'un préavis insuffisant en cas de rupture d'une relation commerciale.
LawFlash/Client Alert | Tax LawFlash
Christian Nouel
Bills provide a series of tax measures affecting companies and individuals to redress public finances.
LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Coline Warin, Aude du Parc, Xavier Haranger, Alexandre Bailly
The Court holds that settlement agreements have the force of a final and binding judgment only when all parties comply with the agreement's terms.
LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Coline Warin, Aude du Parc, Xavier Haranger, Alexandre Bailly
Court holds that parties cannot be compensated for loss of opportunity to perform a contract where there is no firm and binding agreement.
Outside Publication | Article
Coline Warin
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Coline Warin
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Coline Warin
Outside Publication | Article
Christian Nouel
LawFlash/Client Alert | Tax LawFlash
Christian Nouel, Olivier Couraud, Antoine Le Touzé
The act provides a series of tax measures affecting corporate, individual, and international taxation to redress public finances.
La 2ème Loi de finances rectificative publiée au Journal Officiel le 17 août 2012 (la « LFR ») prévoit un ensemble de mesures qui vont au-delà des promesses électorales du candidat Hollande. Ces mesures prises dans le but de redresser les finances publiques ont trait à la fiscalité des entreprises (I.), à la fiscalité patrimoniale (II.) et à la fiscalité internationale (III.).
Outside Publication | Chapter
Allison Soilihi, Olivier Chambord
LawFlash/Client Alert | Business and Finance LawFlash
Jan Klumb, Ann Baker, Rima Maîtrehenry, Ethan Johnson, Torsten Schwarze, William Yonge, Rebecca Leon
Long-awaited amendments to the EU regime governing public offers of securities take effect on 1 July 2012.
Outside Publication | Article
Anne Tolila
LawFlash/Client Alert | Tax LawFlash
Olivier Couraud
La Loi de Finances Rectificative pour 2011 et la Loi de Finances Initiale pour 2012 confirment la politique de rigueur mise en œuvre par le Gouvernement depuis 2011, au travers d'une fiscalité accrue pour les entreprises et les particuliers. [The Amending Finance Law for 2011 and the Initial Finance Law for 2012 confirm the austerity measures for enterprises and individuals that the French Government set up in 2011.]
Outside Publication | Chapter
Alexandre Bailly
Outside Publication | Article
Coline Warin
Outside Publication | Chapter
Ann Baker, Olivier Edwards, Matthias Grolier, Olivier Couraud, Anne Tolila
Outside Publication | Chapter
Ann Baker, Olivier Edwards, Karen Noël, Olivier Couraud, Anne Tolila
Outside Publication | Article
Coline Warin
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Roland Montfort, François Vergne
Following President Sarkozy's decision to require French companies to share their profits upon certain distributions of dividends to their shareholders, a bill[1] creating a mandator... more
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Coline Warin
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Coline Warin
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Coline Warin
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Coline Warin
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Alexandre Bailly
Outside Publication | Chapter
Ann Baker, Olivier Edwards, Karen Noël, Olivier Couraud, Anne Tolila
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
François Vergne, Antoine Jouhet, Sarah-Jane Mirou
With the economic crisis, many European states are taking initiatives to limit their deficits. In France, the government has announced €47 billion in public savings in the country’s 2011 social security bud... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
On September 14, 2010, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) issued its long-awaited decision in Akzo Nobel Chemicals and Akcros Chemicals v. Commission (Case C-550/07 P), confirming that commu... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Foreign Corrupt Practices Act LawFlash
Michael Masling, Jürgen Beninca, Tiffany Johnson
The Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Obama administration has announced on more than one occasion that it is targeting the healthcare industry for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) investigations, with a particu... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
On May 27, the European Commission (the Commission) published its new Motor Vehicle Sector Block Exemption Regulation (MVBER) and supplementary Guidelines (the Guidelines). The revision of the rules relating to... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
On April 29, German Advocate General Juliane Kokott at the Court of Justice of the European Union (Court of Justice) handed down her opinion in Akzo v. European Commission (Case C-550/07 P). The opinio... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
After a long and somewhat contentious review process, the European Commission (the Commission) published its long-awaited new Vertical Restraints Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) and Guidelines (the Guidelines) on Apri... more
Outside Publication | Article
Olivier Edwards, Karen Noël
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
On November 27, President José Manuel Barroso of the European Commission announced the new members of the European Commission, naming Spain's Joaquín Almunia as the next EU Commissioner for Competitionmore
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
A French court decision affects the mobility clauses inserted into employment contracts governed by French law.
By a decision dated September 23 (Société Renault Reagroup n° 07-44.200 ... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued its long-awaited decision in C-501/06 P GlaxoSmithKline Services v. Commission today (October 6, 2009). The ECJ overturned the European Commission's (EC's or ... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) confirmed September 9, 2009, in Akzo Nobel and Others v. Commission (Case C-97/08 P), that parent companies are presumed to be liable for cartel violations committed by their... more
Newsletter | International Perspectives
Rachel Ashwood, Sarah-Jane Mirou
Going on a Summer Vacation: Vacation Entitlement Policies Summer vacation season provides a timely reminder for employers to consider whether their year-round vacation entitlement policies are… more
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Olivier Edwards, Karen Noël
Les clauses de liquidation préférentielles : modalités et enjeux
Outside Publication | Article
Rima Maîtrehenry, Ann Baker
Les nouvelles instructions de l’AMF sur les prospectus des FCPR.
Newsletter | International Perspectives
Rachel Ashwood, François Vergne, Walter Ahrens, Sarah-Jane Mirou
Out with the Old and In with the New When the Employment Act 2008 came into force in the UK in April 2009, it introduced a new and simplified system of dealing with workplace problems, particularly discipl... more
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Olivier Edwards
Presentation | Webinar
Jürgen Beninca, Eric Sitarchuk
The life sciences industry has increasingly expanded its manufacturing operations and scientific studies to countries outside of Western Europe and North America. At the same time, enforcement authorities around the globe are i... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice
In a decision published last week, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) significantly expanded the European Commission’s (the Commission’s) power to intervene in national court proceedings (see Case No. C- 42... more
Presentation | Speech
Rima Maîtrehenry, Ann Baker
Newsletter | International Perspectives
Rachel Ashwood, Antoine Jouhet, François Vergne, Walter Ahrens
UK Immigration Update: Further Restrictions Placed on Foreign Nationals Seeking Work in the UK Coming just a few months after the introduction of the UK's new points-based immigration system (PBS), which a... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Business and Finance LawFlash
Business and Finance Practice
French Bill n° 2008-561 of 17 June 2008 (the New Law) has reduced the duration of the statute of limitations under civil law from thirty to five years. As the New Law is applicable in a transaction context, due diligence ex... more
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Antoine Jouhet
Les clauses de non-sollicitation : modalités et enjeux
Outside Publication | Article
François Vergne
LawFlash/Client Alert | Business and Finance LawFlash
Business and Finance Practice
The Modernization of the Economy Act ( Loi de Modernisation de l’Economie ; hereinafter, LME) dated 4 August 2008, dedicates an entire chapter to competition law and provides a new regulatory framework with respect... more
Newsletter | International Perspectives
Rachel Ashwood, François Vergne, Walter Ahrens
Follow-up on Labor Reforms in France The nationwide agreement signed in January 2008 by most of France's national trade unions contained several proposals meant to give more flexibility and to secure the F... more
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Virginie Desmoulin
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François Vergne
Newsletter | International Perspectives
François Vergne, Walter Ahrens
This is the premiere issue of Morgan Lewis's International Labor and Employment Newsletter, which will highlight trends and important updates in labor and employment law across the globe. While this first edition focuses on Eur... more
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John Shenefield, Christian Zschocke, Jürgen Beninca, Izzet Sinan, Jean Leygonie
Written by Jürgen Beninca and Christian Zschocke (with contributions from John Shenefield, Izzet Sinan, and Jean Leygonie), Antitrust in Praxis – A Guideline describes major principles of European and German... more
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Olivier Edwards
Morgan Lewis Title | White Paper
Life Sciences
For businesses in any industry, the European Union (EU) is a market force to be reckoned with. Currently made up of 25 Member States, the EU is the world’s largest economy by gross domestic product, and i... more
Presentation | Webinar
Kenneth Turnbull, François Vergne, Walter Ahrens
The European partners of Morgan Lewis's International Employment Practice discussed the impact of the latest European age discrimination legislation:
- Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 in the UK
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Alexandre Bailly
Outside Publication | Article
François Vergne
Presentation | Webinar
Kenneth Turnbull, Mark Dichter, François Vergne, Walter Ahrens
Outside Publication | Article
Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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David-James Sebag, Anne Tolila
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Jean Leygonie
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron, Anne Tolila
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron, Olivier Couraud
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron
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Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron