Tag archives: Group of companies

Equality of treatment is not applicable within a group

Photo of Judicaël FouquetBy Judicaël Fouquet on Posted in Discrimination and harassment, Europe, France
Aside from the particular legislation prohibiting discrimination of employees on specific grounds such as age or gender, the French employment code does not provide for specific provisions concerning a more general principle which require the avoidance of inequality of treatment in the workplace. However, case law has progressively established this principle, particularly concerning remuneration, working … Continue reading

International Group of Companies in Venezuela. The past, the present and the what´s next?

Photo of Yanet AguiarBy Yanet Aguiar on Posted in Latin America, Venezuela
This post was contributed by Yanet C. Aguiar, Partner, Norton Rose Caracas and Valentina Albarrán, Associate, Norton Rose Caracas Venezuela is no stranger to the existence and proliferation of Group of Companies or Business Groups, they have become a fundamental part of Venezuelan economy. However, throughout the last decade or so, we have witnessed the departure … Continue reading
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