Strategic Lawyering 1 October 2013 | Thomas Caveng
Jean-Luc Soulier becomes a member of the Board of Directors of Ahimsa Fund
Jean-Luc Soulier, managing partner, will henceforth sit on the board of directors of the Ahimsa Fund and Smile for Hope Fund,
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1 October 2013 | Thomas Caveng
Management fee agreements can be nullified for lack of cause
In a judgment dated July 4, 2013 the Paris Court of Appeals has recalled that a management and services agreement
1 September 2013 | Thomas Caveng
Litigation Process in Denmark
The purpose of this contribution is to give those, who may need to bring or defend proceedings in Denmark, a broad understanding of what such proceedings involve.
1 September 2013 | Thomas Caveng
Mandatory representation of employees on boards of directors or supervisory boards: towards a co-management à la française
The Law on securing employment n°2013-504 of June 14, 2013 has introduced new rules providing for the mandatory representation – with voting rights – of employees on the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board of sociétés anonymes (joint-stock companies) and sociétés en commandite par actions (partnerships limited by shares) of a certain size. By the […]
1 July 2013 | Thomas Caveng
New Capital Markets Regulatory Framework
This contribution concerns the recently enacted Capital Markets Law (law 26.831), i.e. the most substantial change to the capital markets regulation since 1968.
1 July 2013 | Thomas Caveng
French Sociétés Anonymes: striking the balance between the principle of the right to be heard and the principle that a director can be freely removed from office
Even though a director of a société anonyme (French joint stock company, hereinafter “SA”) can be removed from office ad nutum (i.e. at any time and without any justification), he/she must be informed beforehand of the reasons for his/her removal. Directors of a SA can be removed at any time by the ordinary general meeting […]