Luc Attlan, from the Chicago office of the American law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath, spent three months working with us at our Lyon office as part of an exchange program between the two firms.
Only three years following the Law n° 2005-845 dated July 26, 2005 relating to the safeguard of companies, Order 2008-1345 dated December 18, 2008 and its implementing decree dated February 12, 2009 once again reform French bankruptcy laws with regard to companies in difficulty.
On April 28, 2009, the Lyon Court of Appeals overturned a judgment in its entirety rendered by the Lyon Criminal Court finding the head of an oncology department guilty of moral harassment of several colleagues.
Jean-Luc Soulier will participate as panelist to the “Innovations & Strategies for Troubled Times: A Global Legal Update for US Companies”
This contribution addresses the client-attorney privilege issue.
The investigating judge of Saint-Gaudens issued a full dismissal order in favor of BASF Agro, represented by Jean-Luc Soulier, and Bayer CropScience in the highly publicized so-called “Bee case”.
Strategic Lawyering