18 Octobre 2017
Japan Desk organized a conference on France’s Labour Law reforms in cooperation with the CCIJF
Sophie MarinierPartnerParis
Karine BézillePartnerParis
Airi TozakiCounselParis
Sophie Marinier
Karine BézillePartnerParisKarine Bézille
Airi TozakiCounselParisAiri Tozaki

Our Paris office’s Japan Desk organized a Conference on France’s Labour Law reforms, in cooperation with the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in France.
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
8:30 – 9:00 Welcome coffee
9:00 – 10:30 Conference
Venue : LPA-CGR avocats
136, avenue des Champs-Elysées, 75008 Paris
Phone: +33 (0)1 53 93 30 00
Speakers:
- Karine BEZILLE (partner)
- Sophie MARINIER (counsel)
- Airi TOZAKI (associate)
The Conference was given in English and Japanese languages.
Theme : France’s Labor Law Reforms
- Objectives of the Labour Law reform in France
- Fixed-term employment contract / indefinite-term contract: new flexibilities
- Motivation and compensatory scale: securisation of the dismissal
- Economic lay-off (appreciation of the scope, reclassification, volunteer departure plans): simplification of procedure
- The social economic committee (“comité social économique”): a single body of representation of the employees
- Collective negotiation (pre-eminence of the agreement at the company level “accord d’entreprise”, majority agreement, function of the branch “branche”, negotiation without a union delegate “délégué syndical”): new opportunities
