The French Court of Cassation has made a significant shift in jurisprudence in a ruling dated December 22, 2023. It now accepts that civil judges may, under certain conditions, consider evidence obtained unfairly, thereby aligning with ... Read more about French Civil Judges can now consider evidence obtained unfairly
Subcontractor in France – French construction law
Subcontractor in France (Cass. 3e civ. 23-11-2023 n° 22-17.027 FS-B, Sté Alf productions c/ Sté Spie Batignolles Grand-Ouest) In the realm of subcontracting within the French legal system, the intricacies of payment delegations often ... Read more about Subcontractor in France – French construction law
Welcome to Alaris Law Firm in Paris
Welcome to Alaris Law Firm, where our commitment to excellence and global perspective converge to offer unparalleled legal services. Specializing in labor, construction, business, and contract law, our boutique international law firm stands ... Read more about Welcome to Alaris Law Firm in Paris
Claim and contract management
With more than 20 years of expertise in the construction and engineering sector, the Alaris Law team has extensive experience in claim and contract management for general contractors, subcontractors and clients, for both French and ... Read more about Claim and contract management
Labour law in France – Religious freedom at work. The Ramadan example.
Every year, Muslims all over the world celebrate Ramadan for the duration of one month. During this time, Muslims are generally prohibited from eating and drinking between sunrise and sunset. As a general rule, all employers in France ... Read more about Labour law in France – Religious freedom at work. The Ramadan example.
Collective dismissal in France
French Labour Law. In the event of collective dismissal of employees for economic reasons, in certain circumstances it is necessary for the employer to prepare and present a social plan (PSE in French) to its employees, trade unions and ... Read more about Collective dismissal in France
Temporary unemployment measures adopted during the Coronavirus crisis
Labour Law France - temporary unemployment for employees in France. The French government has allowed the recourse to temporary unemployment (chômage technique or chômage partiel) for employees so as to prevent mass layoffs during ... Read more about Temporary unemployment measures adopted during the Coronavirus crisis
Christmas Party with Lawyers
Also this year, our longtime client BARCOL-AIR invited some lawyers of our Law Firm in Paris to his Christmas party, which took place this year in the Palace of Versailles. It was great ! We would like to sincerely thank Mr. Philippe ... Read more about Christmas Party with Lawyers
French Dismissal procedure in France – Redundancy plan in France
Termination of Employment contracts in France I.) The Social Plan in France (PSE) A French employer who, for economic reasons, considers a dismissal procedure of several employees must, depending on the number of workers who are ... Read more about French Dismissal procedure in France – Redundancy plan in France
Interview on French construction law
Interview between Mme Anne BOULAY, Editor-in-Chief of the V&MA magazine and Maître David HARTMANN and Mr LEBENTHAL from WAREMA France on the need to consult a lawyer early in France and the mutual effects between technological ... Read more about Interview on French construction law
Distribution agreement France
Commercial Contract in France In France the parties of a long-term distribution agreement have to adapt the notice period. Notice period in France after long-term commercial relationship ... Read more about Distribution agreement France
Searching for an English speaking Attorney in Paris
Alaris Law is a medium-sized, international and modern law firm with headquarters in Paris. We not only represent your legal interests as attorneys in Paris and France but stand at our clients side as long-term partners. Our attorneys in ... Read more about Searching for an English speaking Attorney in Paris
Employment Law in France – Settlement Agreement in France
Employers and employees can agree to mutually terminate the employment contract in line with a termination agreement, according to Art. L. 1237-11 to L. 1237-16 of the French Labour Code. This procedure differs from the ... Read more about Employment Law in France – Settlement Agreement in France
21.12.18: Christmas Party on the Seine
Barcol-Air, specialized in suspended ceilings, is a longtime client of Alaris Avocats, lawyers in Paris, and invited our colleague, Avocat Vanessa CHADEFAUX, for their Christmas party on a Seine boat. As always, it was laughed a lot and ... Read more about 21.12.18: Christmas Party on the Seine
10 Year anniversary of Warema France on the Seine, Paris
Ten year anniversary of Warema France on the péniche "Rive droite" The internationally operating German company and market leader for technical sun protection products Warema with its head office in Marktheidenfeld has invited on ... Read more about 10 Year anniversary of Warema France on the Seine, Paris
Moving the workplace – French labor law
In the absence of any particular reference in the contract relating to the place of performance of the work, the French case-law has created the concept of geographical area to assess the scope of a change in the workplace: any change ... Read more about Moving the workplace – French labor law
Collective settlement agreement (RCC) in French Labour Law
Since January 2018, all companies in France, without conditions of employees, can conclude a collective settlement agreement (RCC) instead of a PSE which aims at facilitating the voluntary departures of the employees and dissociating them ... Read more about Collective settlement agreement (RCC) in French Labour Law