Legal news - Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES

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International law

France’s high court extends corporate criminal liability of surviving companies in a merger

Now is the time to reinforce your corporate whistleblower reporting systems. Since 2018, every company with 50 or more employees in France has been required to have in place an official whistleblower reporting system.

  • By Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES
  • On December 7, 2020
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International law

French courts allow injunction to restrain unfair competition via the publication of misleading scientific study

Now is the time to reinforce your corporate whistleblower reporting systems. Since 2018, every company with 50 or more employees in France has been required to have in place an official whistleblower reporting system.

  • By Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES
  • On October 26, 2020
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International law

The ECHR reaffirms its commitment to whistleblower protection

Now is the time to reinforce your corporate whistleblower reporting systems. Since 2018, every company with 50 or more employees in France has been required to have in place an official whistleblower reporting system.

  • By Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES
  • On October 13, 2020
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Corporate law

Whistleblower reporting systems – compliance in France

Now is the time to reinforce your corporate whistleblower reporting systems. Since 2018, every company with 50 or more employees in France has been required to have in place an official whistleblower reporting system.

  • By Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES
  • On July 6, 2020
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Corporate law

Considerations in Commercial Contracting: Abrupt termination of an established commercial relationship

Unlike in common law systems, where parties are allowed to terminate contractual relationships with little or no prior notice so long as the termination takes place in accordance with the terms of the parties’ contract, under French law, an established commercial relationship can only be terminated with adequate notice. Otherwise, the terminating party can be sued for damages.

  • By Johanna SCHWARTZ MIRALLES
  • On May 12, 2020
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