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L'arrivée du critère environnemental dans la fixation des prix des dispositifs médicaux

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Le PLFSS 2024 sanctionne les fabricants de dispositifs médicaux "polluants" Le Gouvernement poursuit sa volonté d’opérer la transition écologique à travers deux mesures introduites à l’article 29 du PLFSS 2024 dont l’une va...more

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The emergence of environmental criteria in the pricing of medical devices

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Companies marketing 'polluting' medical devices will be penalised under the French Social Security Financing Bill for 2024. The French Government continues its desire to implement ecological transition through measures...more

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Dispositif Encadrement des avantages : actualisation de la liste des typologies thématiques des avantages et des conventions

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Répondant aux critiques émanant de la pratique, un arrêté en date du 20 janvier 2023 a modifié l'arrêté du 24 septembre 2020 portant sur la typologie thématique des avantages et des conventions en application de l'article...more

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French anti-benefits regulation: update of the list of thematic typologies of benefits and agreements

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More than two years after the publication of the ministerial order of 24 September 2020 establishing a “thematic typology” of benefits and agreements provided for in Article R1453-14 of the French Public Health Code, a...more

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Global Food Products Company Sued Over Single-Use Plastics

Environmental nonprofit ClientEarth, with support from other activist groups, has commenced litigation in a Paris court against a global food-products company. The claimants contend that Danone has breached France’s Corporate...more

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Publicité et communication sur les dispositifs médicaux : la Charte française tant attendue enfin publiée !

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L'arrêté ministériel fixant la Charte relative à la qualité des pratiques professionnelles de présentation, d'information ou de publicité des dispositifs médicaux à usage individuel, des autres produits de santé et de tout...more

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Advertising and communication on medical devices: France’s long-awaited Charter finally published!

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The French ministerial order laying down the Charter on the quality of professional practices for the presentation, information or promotion of medical devices for individual use, other health products and any associated...more

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Employers Adjust as COVID-19 Restrictions and Regulations Are Rolled Back Globally

On February 21, Britain’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced that all of England’s COVID-19 regulations and restrictions would be revoked in coming weeks. Shortly thereafter, countries across the globe began to follow...more

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Historic judgement rendered by the Paris Court in a French class action

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The Paris Court has ruled against Sanofi in the Depakine case on the class action initiated by an association. According to a parliamentary report dated 11 June 2020, only twenty-one class actions have been brought to court...more

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France: Q&A - Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Policies (UPDATED)

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We asked our member firms around the globe to provide some insight on employer and employee rights when it comes to requiring the COVID-19 vaccine to return to work. Responses for France have been updated with new questions...more

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France: Q&A - Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Policies

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We asked our member firms around the globe to provide some insight on employer and employee rights when it comes to requiring the COVID-19 vaccine to return to work. Fabien Pomart of Soulier Avocats shares his view from...more

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In wake of the Schrems II, CNIL challenges use of Microsoft cloud storage to host public health data lakes (the Health Data Hub...

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On October 8, 2020, France’s data protection authority (CNIL) provided the French Administrative Supreme Court (Conseil d’Etat) with a brief presenting its arguments against the hosting of some French public health data by...more

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COVID 19: Measures to Support the French Economy

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The various thematic memos included below summarize the exceptional package enacted by the French State since the beginning of the lockdown (confinement) and aimed at supporting companies particularly affected by the economic...more

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Predicting the unpredictable: the coronavirus and its impact on the energy industry

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On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a public health emergency of international concern. ...more

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Guidance from E.U. Supervisory Authorities on Data Processing in a Time of COVID-19

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and a number of European data protection supervisory authorities have recently issued guidance on processing personal data, including special categories of personal data (i.e., health...more

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Financial Daily Dose 3.17.2020 | Top Story: The Bear Market Roars, with Markets Falling nearly 13% as Whole Sectors of US Economy...

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As Americans [way-too] slowly come to the realization that COVID-19 is a very real and very present threat, the business world is changing around them at a staggering pace. Stocks nosedived again on Monday, with the three...more

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Facing Coronavirus In France: Focus On Partial Unemployment

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The French government has enabled expedited procedures for employers to facilitate partial unemployment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and has slightly increased the hourly employment allowance....more

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French Government and Privacy Authority Provide Guidance for Employers Preparing for the Risk of a Coronavirus Epidemic

As the coronavirus and the illness it causes, COVID-19, continue to spread, employers in France are taking into account the risk of an epidemic caused by the increase in the number of people who may become affected, both in...more

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COVID-19 Employment Policies and Fact Sheets for Companies in France

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COMPANY'S CURRENT RESPONSE TO OUTBREAK OF CORONAVIRUS - The health, safety and welfare of each member of our team as well as their family members is a high priority for us. We, therefore, are closely monitoring the outbreak...more

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Coronavirus v. GDPR: Suspending Data Privacy Protection During Civil Crisis - The eData Guide To GDPR

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The EU General Data Protection Regulation allows the temporary suspension of some data-protection rights in times of crisis, such as the outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. This installment of The eData Guide to GDPR...more

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Responding to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus: Guidance for French Employers

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The French government recently published a Q&A document in response to concerns about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, detailing the steps that companies must take if an employee is infected or returns from a risk area and is...more

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Coronavirus FAQs for Multi-National Employers

HOW SHOULD MULTI-NATIONAL EMPLOYERS APPROACH THE CORONAVIRUS? Those that employ a global workforce are facing unique challenges with the evolving coronavirus outbreak. The number-one priority of every global employer is...more

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French Food Safety Agency Launches Call for Information About Nanomaterials Used in Food

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A similar call also could be carried out for nanomaterials potentially present as residues. On February 6, 2019, the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety ("ANSES") published a call for...more

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French Legal and Regulatory Update - February 2017

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The Paris office of Hogan Lovells is pleased to provide this English language edition of our monthly e-newsletter, which offers a legal and regulatory update covering France and Europe for February 2017. Commercial Law -...more

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