After 10 years of application, Council Regulation (EC) N°44/2001 of December 22, 2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (known as “Brussels I Regulation”) is being recast. “Matrix” of the European civil judicial cooperation, this text, of a considerable practical importance since it applies in a broad […]
The wage tax is a tax due by France-based companies that are not subject to VAT for the entirety of their turnover.
The highly publicized case concerning the incinerator of Gilly-sur-Isère, better known as the “dioxin case”, has finally reached its epilogue, more than ten years after the launch of the judicial investigation ordered by the Public Prosecutor of the Albertville Criminal Court. As may be remembered, an association of people living near the incinerator, supported by […]
In this case, we defended an asset management company that devotes all of its time to the management of the real estate assets of its sole client, the sub-subsidiary of a renowned Swiss bank.
The introduction of a nation-wide competition policy and law by 2015 is a prerequisite for the Members
Despite its prominence, the issue of how to manage a potential dispute among shareholders or blocks of shareholders during the company’s life is rarely anticipated. Yet, such a situation, quite common nowadays, can have major implications and even entail, in case of paralysis of the business, the dissolution of the company. This is precisely what […]