Simplifying business life
Decree No. 2015-545 of May 18, 2015, issued pursuant to Ordinance No. 2014-863 of July 31, 2014, relating to company law, adopted pursuant to Article 3 of Law No. 2014-1 of January 2, 2014, authorizing the Government to simplify and secure business operations, is structured around three...
Prior notification of employees in the event of the transfer of shares or a business
The system for informing employees prior to any transfer of a business, company shares, stock or securities giving access to a majority of the capital, established by the law relating to the social economy...
Registration with the RCS, deregistration from the SIRENE directory and the RSEIRL
New provisions, set forth in Decree No. 2015-417 of April 14, 2015, concerning the maintenance and deletion of entries in the various registers, are applicable from July 1, 2015. Provisions relating to the register of...
Vigilance of parent companies and contracting entities
The bill concerning the duty of vigilance of parent companies and contracting companies was adopted on March 30, 2015, in its first reading by the National Assembly. This text primarily stipulates that companies employing at least five employees at the close of two consecutive financial years...
Business Law – Case Law (Tue.-Apr. 2015)
1. Enforceability of the declaration of unseizability prior to the commencement of liquidation proceedings 2. Statement of claims: additional information from a court decision 3. Procedures for serving the judgment 4. End of the continuation plan 5. Extinction of the commercial agent's right to commission...
Disputes between consumers and professionals
Law No. 2014-1662 of December 30, 2014, containing various provisions adapting legislation to European Union law in economic and financial matters, primarily contains provisions authorizing the government to issue ordinances in various areas, particularly in matters of...