Press Freedom and Legal Implications

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Estimated reading time (in minutes) Press Freedom and Legal Implications Prosecutor Philippe Courroye has been indicted in the high-profile case involving fadettes, particularly related to the Bettencourt affair. The allegations against him center around the violation...

Retaliatory Measures and Challenges

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Estimated reading time (in minutes) Retaliatory Measure and Challenges the asset freeze is a retaliatory measure commonly employed against dictators, as exemplified by the cases of Muammar Gaddafi, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, and Hosni Mubarak during the “Arab...

Perspectives and Concerns

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Estimated reading time (in minutes) Perspectives and Concerns the removal of the original poster for the film “Les Infidèles” has sparked a debate on the increasing presence of censorship in society. Critics argued that the poster contained a degrading...

Defending Autonomous Pensions

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Estimated reading time (in minutes) Defending Autonomous Pensions In January 2020, a significant event took place in France as lawyers united to oppose the proposed pension reform project. It is important to clarify that the existing pension scheme for lawyers is not...

The gradual disappearance of the RSI since 2018

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Estimated reading time (in minutes) Since its creation, the RSI (Régime Social des Indépendants) has experienced many dysfunctions even though it governs the social rights of some 6.6 million French people. Emmanuel Macron’s new government has decided to put an...

Legislating by ordinances: Reminder

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Temps de lecture estimé (en minutes) Our President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron has legislated by means of ordinances to reform labor law. Concretely what does this mean? Article 38 of the 1958 Constitution provides that “The government may, for the execution...