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Brexit: What are the consequences for British workers in France and their employers?
January 31, 2020 Until December 31, 2020 November 19, 2020 Withdrawal Agreement of the United Kingdom from the EU Transition Period Decree No. 2020-1417 transposing the Withdrawal Agreement into French law The situation of British workers...
"Covid tax" and supplementary health insurance
The 2021 Social Security Financing Law (LFSS) introduces an "exceptional contribution to cover expenses related to managing the Covid-19 epidemic," known as the "Covid tax," levied on supplementary health insurance premiums. The law...
Mergers and acquisitions and public action against the acquired company
Overturned legal precedent: a merger does not extinguish the right to prosecute against the absorbed company. Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber, November 25, 2020, No. 18-86.955 FS PBI, Société Iron Mountain France...
The status of commercial agent and the power to negotiate prices
Case law reversal: the Court of Cassation recognizes that the status of commercial agent does not necessarily imply the power to negotiate prices. Court of Cassation, Civil Division, Commercial Chamber, December 2, 2020, 18-20....
Registration of electronically signed documents
Since January 1, 2021, companies have been able to register electronically signed private agreements with the relevant registration services, with the exception of unilateral promises of sale...
Termination clause and landlord's waiver
A landlord who has requested and obtained the enforcement of a termination clause under a final judgment may no longer, in the event of the tenant's failure to comply with the payment deadlines that condition the suspension of...