Social networks, confidentiality paradox and public insult

Criminal law, Labour law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Browsing Social Media The pervasive influence of social networks like Facebook and Instagram in our daily lives cannot be denied. With more than thirty million registered users in France alone, these platforms have experienced a...

Seizure: need to hold an enforceable title

banking law, Competition & Consumer Law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Consumer loan Everyone is normally required to pay their debts, and it is of course not us, nor any other legal professional, who would come to contradict or minimize the scope of the famous article 2284 of the Civil Code, under...

Consecration of the Right to be forgotten

Other

Estimated reading time (in minutes) You may have heard of it: in a decision described by some as “revolutionary”, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) granted, on May 13, about two months ago, a right “to digital oblivion”,...

SAS and drafting of statutes

Commercial and company law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) The legislator left great freedom to the drafters of the articles of association to define which decisions must be taken by the shareholders’ association and which decisions can be taken by any other body of the SAS ....

Conditions for termination of the employment contract due to employer’s breaches

Labour law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Qualification of notice The employee may take note of the termination of his employment contract due to his employer’s breaches of his   essential obligations . Conditions for termination of the employment contract due to...