Guidelines for Supervising Promotions Introduction These guidelines are intended to provide businesses with a framework for developing and implementing promotional activities that comply with applicable laws and regulations. Definition of a Promotion A promotion is any commercial practice, whether or not tied to a sale, sale at a discount, or any other form of sale, … Read more
Letter from the Department of Legal Affairs (DAJ) – Liability of Public Managers: The Court of Auditors Orders a Fine for a Manager of Municipal Services Why is this news rapidly rising on economie.gouv.fr? This news is rapidly rising on economie.gouv.fr because it highlights the increasing scrutiny and accountability placed on public managers in France. … Read more
Letter from the DAJ – Publication of two ordinances relating to crypto-asset markets Purpose: To provide clarifications on the legal framework for crypto-asset markets in France. Background: The French government adopted two ordinances on May 5, 2023, implementing the European Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation. These ordinances aim to regulate the issuance, offer and provision … Read more
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Letter from the DAJ – The European Commission is proposing an EU digital travel application The European Commission has proposed a regulation on a European digital identity framework. This framework would allow EU citizens and residents to use a single digital identity to access a wide range of public and private services online. One of … Read more
Letter from the DAJ – Promulgation of an ordinance aiming for a better balance between women and men among directors of listed companies Published on July 30, 2023, this ordinance transposes into French law Directive (EU) 2022/1457 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2022 amending Directive 2012/17/EU on certain measures … Read more
Letter from the Legal Affairs Directorate – The Constitutional Council Confirms the Right to Silence for Public Officials in Disciplinary Proceedings On July 15, 2022, the Constitutional Council ruled that public officials have the right to remain silent during disciplinary proceedings. This decision is a major victory for the rights of public officials and will … Read more
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EU Court confirms that economic operators from third countries without a free trade agreement with the EU do not have guaranteed access to public procurement in the Union On 21 September 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its preliminary ruling in Case C-916/21 (Joint Tender), confirming that economic operators from … Read more
Key Economic Indicators Gross Domestic Product (GDP) GDP is the total monetary value of all goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific time period, usually a quarter or a year. It is the broadest measure of economic activity and is used as a gauge of a country’s economic health. Inflation Inflation … Read more