Association Sherpa v. Yves Rocher

Le tribunal judiciaire de Paris a condamné jeudi le groupe Rocher, maison mère de la société de cosmétiques Yves Rocher, à verser au total 48.000 euros à six anciens salariés …

Devoir de vigilance: la maison mère d’Yves Rocher condamnée

Le tribunal judiciaire de Paris a condamné jeudi le groupe Rocher, maison mère de la société de cosmétiques Yves Rocher, à verser au total 48.000 euros à six anciens salariés …

Workers’ rights: The Yves Rocher Group found liable for failing in its duty of vigilance in Türkiye

The Paris Judicial Court has ruled against the Yves Rocher Group for failing to fulfil its duty of vigilance within its Turkish subsidiary. However, the majority of former employees’ claims …

France demands 1.7 bn euros in payroll taxes from Uber

Uber avoided paying the taxes by misrepresenting its contracts with its French drivers, according to online publication Revue21, in the US company’s latest dispute in Europe over the status of …

PSG ordered to pay Mbappe 60m euros

Paris St-Germain have been ordered to pay former striker Kylian Mbappe 60m euros (£52.5m) in unpaid salary and bonuses by a French court. Mbappe had been seeking 263m euros (£231.5m) …

TUAC calls for concrete fixes after French NCP finds Shein in breach of OECD Guidelines

Trade unions welcome the French National Contact Point’s (NCP) critical assessment of Shein’s business practices, demonstrating how the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises can serve as a powerful tool for …

French OECD Says Shein Doesn’t Comply With CSR Guidelines

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)’s National Contact Point (NCP) in France said this week that fast-fashion giant Shein has failed to follow the guidelines it puts forth related to human …

French NCP Final Statement re “SHEIN in France”

The French National Contact Point (NCP) found that Shein does not comply with the OECD Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct, particularly in areas of human rights, environment, and consumer protection, following …

La Poste Case: The First Decision on the Merits by the Paris Court of Appeal’s Special Chamber, a Methodological Milestone Structuring Duty of Vigilance Jurisprudence

On June 17, 2025, the Paris Court of Appeal’s Special Chamber (Chamber 5-12, dedicated to “emerging litigation”) delivered its first-ever ruling on the merits under France’s 2017 Duty of Vigilance Law (Loi …

More flexible staffing rules for France’s digital platforms?

For centuries, the use of an individual’s physical or intellectual strength on behalf of another has been governed by an employment contract and highly protective legal provisions.  Since 2000, however, …