06.11.2018

The reforms of the Dutreil Pact in support of family business

The transfer of business is at the heart of employer and governmental preoccupations. In an article published in the 31 October 2018 issue of the journal Option Droit & Affaires, Julie Rolet analyses how…

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05.11.2018

The legal world: female lawyers' perspective

Valérie Lafarge Sarkozy and Stephanie Smatt give their point of view on the ultrafeminisation of the legal world in today's Les Echos dedicated to Women in Business. Consult the article,  "Monde du…

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16.10.2018

Newsflash: The partial end of the "Bercy lock" in the criminal prosecution of tax offences

Par Philippe Goossens et Judith Fleuret After almost a century of the Budget Ministry's monopoly on tax fraud prosecution, the "Bercy lock" was partially removed by the Joint Committee. The new text…

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09.10.2018

The influence of merger control on the early stages of M&A deals

Anticipation of the potential impact merger control constraints may have on M&A: A key factor for the launching of a successful transaction In an article published in this month's The American Lawyer,…

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04.10.2018

Construction Arbitration: the updated ICC report

Caroline Duclercq, Partner, published and article with Pierrick Le Goff, General Counsel of Alstom Group, in the September 2018 issue of the magazine  Échanges Internationaux (n° 112) on  "Construction…

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04.10.2018

The interest of choosing French law arbitration

Caroline Duclercq, Partner, contributed  the to the book  « Arbitrage, commerce international et investissement en Afrique et dans l’Océan Indien » (Arbitration, international commerce and investment in…

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28.09.2018

Enforcement of the law over time: The French Supreme Court reestablishes the boundaries

This publication is available in French only. Pour la première fois, la Cour de cassation s’est prononcée sur l’application dans le temps de l’ordonnance du 10 février 2016, consacrant le « nouveau »…

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03.09.2018

EU law and agreements between insurance companies

Insurance groups have entered into a wide variety of agreements with competitors over the past years. The expiry of the EU Block Exemption 267/2010 has an impact on these agreements and should therefore be…

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31.08.2018

Artificial intelligence and employment law: what strategies for the new revolution?

Mickaël d'Allende analyses the tools that French Labor offers companies to face the artificial intelligence revolution in an  article published on Les Echos, entitled "Artificial intelligence and…

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28.08.2018

Company officers face compliance challenges

Compliance,  cybersecurity and company officers' liability are in full evolution. Find the analysis of Valérie Lafarge-Sarkozy, Partner, and Benjamin Dors, Senior Associate, in Les Echos. Consult the…

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03.08.2018

Altana advises d’Aucy in the takeover of Saint Mamet by the investment fund Hivest Capital

Altana advised the cooperative group d’Aucy in its strategic partnership with the investment fund Hivest Capital, at the occasion of Hivest’s takeover of the Saint Mamet group, producer of canned fruit,…

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09.07.2018

The Hardship Clause

The ratification act of 20 April 2018 having, against the opinion of some senators, upheld the power of judicial review of contract for unpredictability, Professor Louis Thibierge delivers his analysis of…

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