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E-newsletter - September 2019
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Launch of our new website
We are very excited to announce that our new website is officially live!
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The French Data Protection Authority releases new guidelines for cookies
Laure Marolleau, Esq.
The French Data Protection Authority (Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés or “CNIL”) receives many individual and collective complaints (La Quadrature du Net, Privacy International, NOYB) relating to online marketing. In 2018, 21% of the complaints were related to marketing in the broad sense. Meanwhile, online marketing professionals and their representatives are seeking to better understand their obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation. Pending the adoption of the forthcoming ePrivacy Regulation, the CNIL has released new guidelines.
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What are the Labor implications of the so-called PACTE Law?
Emilie Ducorps-Prouvost, Esq.
Law n°2019-486 dated May 22, 2019 on business growth and transformation, known as the “PACTE” Law, transforms the workforce thresholds and amends the rules governing employee savings schemes in many respects. This article provides an overview of the main provisions of the Law that have implications for the French labor and employment landscape.
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Property ownership tax and commercial lease: Who should pay?
Emilie Yildiz, Esq.
While the property ownership tax (taxe foncière) is always established in the name of the owner – who is legally liable for the payment of this tax – it is permissible for the owner, under a commercial lease agreement, to pass on all or part of the burden of this tax to the lessee of the property. But what exactly does the law say?
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International Perspective: 2019-2020 Report on Global Trade Policy
We are pleased to publish this month a report entitled “2019-2020 Report on Global Trade Policy”, authored by the members of the International Trade Law Group of the World Law Group, a global network of leading independent law firms of which our firm is a member (the “WLG”). This Report provides an overview on top trade policy priorities and challenges in several WLG member jurisdictions, outlining the overall approach country-by-country on international trade and specifying concrete policy measures applied such as new tariffs, sanctions and FDI control. Finally, the WLG trade experts describe how the nature of their practice has evolved over the last two years and what further challenges they foresee down the road.
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