X
22Dec

Revirement de jurisprudence en matière de transfert de responsabilité pénale dans le cadre d’opérations de fusion-absorption

Le 25 novembre 2020, la Cour de cassation a opéré un revirement de jurisprudence important pour la pratique des affaires, en décidant que la responsabilité pénale d’une société absorbée, de nature à donner lieu à une peine d'amende ou de confiscation, pouvait désormais être transmise à la société absorbante dans le cadre d'une opération de fusion-absorption entre sociétés commerciales. Les due diligence pré-fusions en matière de conformité et de risque pénal deviennent d'autant plus nécessaires...
By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/revirement-de-jurisprudence-en-matiere-35870/

Related

Just How Dangerous Can a Trampoline Park Be? Hundreds of Chicago-Area Patrons Have the Answer

Trampoline park injuries are sending thousands of kids to hospital emergency rooms each year and Chi...

Read More >

Long-Awaited NLRB Joint Employer Rule Sets Employer-Friendly Standard for Joint Employer Determinations

Federal labor agencies have kicked their rulemaking efforts into high gear. One month after the U.S....

Read More >

New Jersey WARN Act to Impose Mandatory Severance Pay, Stricter Employer Obligations

The amended New Jersey WARN Act will impose significantly stricter obligations (including potential ...

Read More >

U.S. Court Rejects NY Law Against Mandatory Arbitration Of Sexual Harassment Claims

A federal court in Manhattan has invalidated New York's statewide prohibition against provisions in ...

Read More >

Financial Daily Dose 8.12.2019 | Top Story: Saudio Aramco Releases Financial Ahead of Planned IPO

Saudi Aramco’s mega IPO plans are back on, and while valuation and other stumbling blocks remain, t...

Read More >

Lessons from a Post-COVID19 Construction Lawyer

The last six months have been a whirlwind, especially for this single dad of six school children (wh...

Read More >