Carryover of annual leave: what are your rights?

Labour law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Article 7 § 1 of Directive 2003/88/EC plays a crucial role in determining workers’ rights regarding the postponement of annual leave in the event of overlap with sick leave. In this article, we will explore the interpretation...

Business transfer: the Dutreuil pact

Commercial and company law, Tax law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) The Dutreil Pact is a measure aimed at  promoting  the transfer of businesses by offering significant tax benefits to both companies and sole proprietorships  . In this article, we will explore key aspects of Dutreil schemes,...

Moral harassment: between confirmations, clarifications and reform project (court of cassation June 6, 2012)

Criminal law

Tiempo estimado de lectura (en minutos) A series of judgments of June 6, 2012 allows the Court of Cassation to take stock of moral harassment.   – A definition centralized by the penal code: the labor code would no longer expressly define moral harassment and...

Employer liability

Labour law, Non classifié(e)

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Hiring foreign workers without the  required work  permits can result in serious financial penalties for employers. The French Office for Immigration and Integration (OFFI) imposes a special contribution on employers who...

The Court of Cassation recognizes the moral prejudice of legal persons

Personal injury law

Temps de lecture estimé (en minutes) For the first time, the Court of Cassation explicitly recognizes that a company – but the solution certainly applies to all legal persons – can invoke moral damage. Com. May 15, 2012, F-P+B, n° 11-10.278 That a company – and, in...