The Pinal Law significantly amends the rules governing commercial leases and provide for a number of strong measures, among which limiting rent increases, restricting circumstances where a tenant can waive its right to terminate the lease every three years, imposing more transparency in favor of tenants, and granting to tenants a right of first refusal […]
While the technological details of securing data such as encryption, firewalls and “access control mechanisms” might command the attention of data protection lawyers and industry specialists alike, many data breaches originate from simple human error. This is reflected in the case studies from the 2013 Annual Report of the Irish Data Protection Commissioner.
The Labor Chamber of the Cour de Cassation (French Supreme Court) does surprise me over and over again. I had already been taken aback by its decision of October 16, 2013 (n° 12-15.638) in which it explained (i) that there was nothing irregular for an employee declared totally unfit to drive any vehicle to do […]
On 1 July 2014, new, more stringent and detailed rules on takeover bids in listed companies came into force. The rules are the result of the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority’s revision of the rules in this area.
Jean-Pierre Chaux, Catherine Nommick and Chems Idrissi have assisted ECM Technologies, specialized in the design
Law n° 2014-856 of July 31, 2014 on the social and solidarity economy (“Law”) imposes new obligations on Small- and Mid-sized Businesses (“SMBs”) in case of share and business transfers. Any transfer implemented in breach of these obligations could be nullified. The new obligations introduced by the Law apply to the vast majority of French […]