Author: Patchwork Avocats

Patchwork Lawyers' team wishes you a Happy New Year 2022!

The french Direct Sale Federation – Fédération de la Vente Directe / FVD – organized its 33rd congress on September 28, 2021 in Toulouse. Official partner of the FVD for more than 15 years, the firm Patchwork Avocats was of course present at this event,

PRINCIPLE In French law, the open-ended contract (CDI) is the rule, and the fixed-term contract (CDD) the exception. The CDD must be in writing and must include the mention of an authorized ground of appeal. The CDD cannot therefore be used as a trial period;

Relatively unknown, or in any case often misused or misunderstood, the executive officer status deserves to be clarified. A recent judgment of the Court of Cassation gives us the opportunity to shed some light on the subject. This status is very special because they are

In labor law there are a large number of concepts which are not at all clear. Fortunately, on the contrary, there are obvious facts that it is worth remembering. Ainsi, un salarié embauché pour travailler à temps partiel ne doit jamais être amené à travailler

Small reminder from the Social Chamber: overtime worked by an employee cannot be compensated by the payment of bonuses but must give rise to the payment of increased remuneration (or compensatory time off also increased, if applicable). Be careful, trying to replace the payment of

Principle : The loss of a customer does not necessarily mean real and serious economic motive. We must demonstrate the impact of this loss on the economic equilibrium of the company. Questions to ask yourself Can I demonstrate the existence of lasting economic difficulties, at

Patchwork wishes you a happy new year 2021 ! and thank you for your renewed confidence

An ordinance of 25 November 2020 allows, for the duration of the state of health emergency, the use of videoconferencing to bring together staff representatives and even authorizes the use of conference calls or instant messaging. It should be noted that elected officials now have

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