Legal Insights

In the dioxin case in which associations of ecologists claimed that the Gilly-sur-Isère incinerator was responsible for causing cancers because of dioxin fumes, Jean-Luc Soulier and Stéphanie Staeger represent the former president of the intercommunal syndicate which owns the incinerator who was charged with endangering other people’s life. On October 26, 2007, the investigating judge […]

Title of the contribution:  No-hire clauses – Agreements between companies which restrict or may restrict the employment opportunities of employees Jurisdiction: Denmark Author: Jette H Ronoe Law firm: Bech Bruun Subject: This contribution focuses on no-hire clauses and analyzes an important decision recently rendered by the Danish Industrial Court. Read the contribution

The Cour de Cassation dismisses an appeal against cycling champion Jeannie Longo. The French Supreme Court dismissed the appeal lodged by the Amaury Group, owner of the newspaper Le Parisien – Aujourd’hui en France against a judgment issued in 2006 by the Paris Court of Appeals…

The European Lawyer, Europe’s foremost monthly legal journal, recently published reports on the French legal scene, in particular the status and evolution of the business law firm market.

This contribution addresses the legal issues associated with taking a public company private and with the transfer of a public company’s assets.

This contribution focuses on the question as to whether some sort of appeal should be made possible in arbitration cases.