Nathalie Cazeau

In this case from April 24, 2013, the French Court of cassation reinforced its case law concerning the requirements for a “convention de forfait en jours” (a convention employing someone on a number-of-days-per-year basis), which it has developed since 2011. In the case, a managerial employee who benefited from a convention de forfait en jours,…
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Executives employed on a number of working days/year basis in France Careful with the applicable law Many companies employ their executive personnel on a number-of-days-per-year basis. This contractual possibility was created by the Aubry law reducing the legal working time to 35 hours. This employment modality is designed for the “cadres” employees whose working time…
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In a decision dated 15 April 2008, the Conseil de Prud’hommes (Employment Tribunal) of AUBENAS acting as a decisional panel, handed down a very interesting decision with respect to determination of status as employer, in an international group.