French Parliamentary Inquiries on the Rise—What U.S. Counsel Need to Know

French parliamentary inquiries are intensifying and U.S.-style in scope, creating major reputational and regulatory risks for ...
NPR

For French Law On Right To 'Disconnect,' Much Support — And A Few Doubts

Ah, to work in France: plenty of vacation and a 35-hour workweek. And, as of Jan. 1, a new law that gives French employees the right to disconnect. Companies in France are now required to stop ...
Radio France Internationale

French law criminalising clients of sex workers upheld by European court

A French law criminalising clients of sex workers does not infringe the European Convention on Human Rights, the continent's top rights court ruled Thursday. A group of 261 men and women sex workers ...
The Nation

The Fight Against France’s Global Security Law Is Far From Over

People gather on the Place de La Republique square in central Paris for a demonstration against a new French law that would restrict sharing images of police. (Thomas Coex / Getty Images) By signing ...

Darrois’ Hire Highlights a Rare French Path to Partner: Judge First, Bar Exam Later

Prominent French firm Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier said its hire of Brice Bohuon, a former administrative judge and ...
NPR

French Law Giving Workers 'The Right To Disconnect' Goes Into Effect

If you've been glued to your smart phone checking work email throughout the holiday season, you might want to consider relocating. French workers will have the "right to disconnect" outside of work ...
Computer Weekly

French court ruling may lead to legal challenges over state Sky ECC and EncroChat phone hack

The French supreme court has turned to the European Court of Justice to decide whether EU citizens have the right to challenge the legality of evidence obtained by French law enforcement by hacking ...