The France Télécom Ruling: Recognition of Institutional Moral Harassment

Labour law

On January 21, 2025, the Court of Cassation dismissed the appeals of Didier Lombard, former CEO of France Télécom, and his deputy, Louis-Pierre Wenès, making their convictions final in the case of suicides linked to the company’s management policies. The facts: A...

L. and Others v. France: The ECHR Condemns France’s Failure to Recognize the Vulnerability of Underage Victims of Sexual Violence

Criminal law

On April 24, 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a landmark judgment in the case of L. and Others v. France. Three women, minors at the time of the events, accused the French state of failing to protect them adequately or to recognize them as...

LOCAM condemned: a major step forward in protecting professionals

Commercial and company law

The Lyon Court of Appeal has fined LOCAM 1.2 million euros for misleading commercial practices. Find out more about the legal consequences of this decision and possible remedies for professionals. 🟩 Introduction On February 24, 2024, the Lyon Court of Appeal marked a...

Disregarding the victim’s pathological predispositions when calculating compensation

Non classifié(e), Personal injury law

For a number of years, legal developments have constantly worked to significantly improve compensation for victims of personal injury. The Second Civil Chamber of the Court of Cassation ruled in this direction in a decision dated 15 February 2024 (no. 22-20.994),...

Employment The Issue of Redeployment in Economic Dismissals

Non classifié(e)

Lawyer in Nice – Employment The Issue of Redeployment in Economic Dismissals In a judgment dated October 23, 2024 (n°23-19.629), the Social Chamber of the Court of Cassation ruled on an issue related to the redeployment procedure within the framework of an economic...