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21 Jan 2011, 12:36 pm
[JURIST] A Paris criminal court on Friday convicted former Vivendi SA [corporate website] chairman and CEO Jean-Marie Messier of misleading investors during his tenure at the helm of the French entertainment giant. [read post]
13 Mar 2006, 7:03 am
[JURIST] French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin [official website; press release] said that despite widespread protests he remains committed to a proposed labor law that will make it easier for companies to fire workers under the age of 26. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 6:16 am
Under French labour law, there are limited circumstances under which employers may suspend employees. [read post]
1 May 2015, 2:33 pm
[JURIST] French aviation giant Airbus [corporate website] said Friday it is filing criminal complaints alleging that German intelligence helped the US carry out industrial espionage. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 5:29 am
[JURIST] French President Nicholas Sarkozy [official website, in French] said Wednesday that the government will introduce legislation to ban traditional Muslim face veils [transcript, in French; video, in French] in public places. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 10:55 am
[JURIST] The French National Commission of Information Technology and Liberty (CNIL) [official website, in French] fined Google [corporate website] 100,000 euros (USD $141,300) on Monday for violating French data privacy laws [press release, in French] by capturing personal data through Google Street View cars, used for its Google Maps service. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 1:38 pm
[JURIST] A French court on Friday sentenced former Basque separatist leader Mikel Albizu Iriarte to 20 years in prison. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 1:52 pm
[JURIST] A criminal court in Paris convicted three people of hate crimes on Tuesday for tweeting homophobic messages on the social media site Twitter. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 12:06 pm
[JURIST] French authorities have arrested alleged Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] leader Callixte Mbarushimana under a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website], the ICC announced [press release] Monday. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 4:47 am
[JURIST] The Paris Criminal Court on Monday asked the highest court of appeal, the Court of Cassation [official website, in French], to determine the constitutionality of police custody under article 63-4 [text] of the code of criminal procedure. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 7:38 am
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29 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
A draft law, On ratification of the Specific Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the French Republic on Implementation of Cooperation in Combating Global Warming, was recently developed in Kazakhstan, representing a unique international treaty that will provide for significant preferences, derogations, and exemptions from the Kazakhstan legal regime for major projects in the field of renewable energy, including guarantees of stability of legislation. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 1:36 pm
[JURIST] A French judge Wednesday opened a formal investigation into former French President Jacques Chirac [official profile; BBC profile] for his alleged involvement in a corruption scheme [JURIST report] during his tenure as the mayor of Paris from 1977 to 1995. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 8:46 am
The ministers wrote they were doing away with "the prohibition of direct communication between the [bathrooms] and kitchens and living rooms" as part of "a process of simplification of regulations. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 2:05 am
The President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, said in Prague: “Moving forward toward Turkish membership in the EU would be an important signal of your commitment to this agenda and ensure that we continue to anchor Turkey firmly in Europe. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 8:22 am
[JURIST] A French court on Thursday ruled that a woman cannot recover semen samples donated by her husband prior to his death. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
A draft law, On ratification of the Specific Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the French Republic on Implementation of Cooperation in Combating Global Warming, was recently developed in Kazakhstan, representing a unique international treaty that will provide for significant preferences, derogations, and exemptions from the Kazakhstan legal regime for major projects in the field of renewable energy, including guarantees of stability of legislation. [read post]
12 Apr 2020, 9:23 am
You can see a list of past winners here, including Jerry Fodor, Fred Dretske, Stephen Stich, Gilbert Harman, Ruth Millikan, Ned Block, and Tyler Burge, among many others. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 5:30 am
(credit: Richard Ying et Tangui Morlier) French parliamentarians have adopted an amendment to a penal reform bill that would punish companies like Apple that refuse to provide decrypted versions of messages their products have encrypted. [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 8:48 am
[JURIST] A French court opened trial Tuesday against former Rwandan intelligence chief Pascal Simbikangwa in the country's first trial of a suspect in the 1994 Rwanda Genocide [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
