The takeover of April pushes the AMF to clarify the notion of action in concert – L’Agefi Quotidien, 07/06/2022. Quote from Frank Martin-Laprade

Is there concerted action when several companies of the same group make share purchases during an offer period? Last Friday, the AMF’s Enforcement Committee examined the share purchases of several structures of the Burrus group during CVC’s takeover bid for the insurer April in July 2019. Bruno de Roulhac reacts for Agefi to the plea […]

Paris | BANK-FINANCE-REGULATORY | STOCK MARKET LITIGATION

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France supports companies in their legal proceedings abroad – L’Agefi, 22/03/2022

Xavier Pernot, partner in charge of the litigation practice, explains the context and expectations following the publication of the SISSE guide on the sensitive information that companies can transmit in their legal proceedings abroad in an article by Bruno de Roulhac for Agefi. Publication in French

Paris | LITIGATION – ARBITRATION – MEDIATION

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Self-employed: the new rules for the separation of assets – les Echos, 03/09/2022

In May, the single status of sole proprietorship, which separates personal and professional assets, will come into force. This will provide better protection for private assets in the event of bankruptcy. However, the law provides for two exceptions. Jacques-Henry de Bourmont & Laetitia Ternisien, partners, explain.

Paris | ASSET TAXATION

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La «shrinkflation» ou les limites du droit de la consommation – LSA, 03/04/2022

Florent Prunet, partner, explains in this article for LSA the legal position on the issue of “shrinkflation”. This marketing practice consists in increasing the price per weight or volume of a product in a painless way for the consumer, by keeping the face price of this product while reducing its weight or volume, in a […]

Paris | COMMERCIAL, DISTRIBUTION AND CONSUMER LAW

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