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French court decisions on COVID

Latest insight from our team in France.
 
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Key global employment considerations as businesses manage the return to work

With social, economic and cultural norms changing at an unprecedented level, employers have the responsibility to protect their workforce and support their employees through the process of returning to the 'new norm' working environment.
 
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Webinar: Zoom on insurance

DWF France hosted its 3rd weekly webinar, in partnership with the Forum of Insurance Law, on what the insurance industry is facing within this unprecedented health crisis. This new edition focused on the distribution of insurance products, life, health and invalidity insurance confronted to the Covid-19 crisis.

 
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COVID-19 The key challenges

As employers across the globe come to terms with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we take a look at the key challenges facing employers in a range of jurisdictions across the world. 
 
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COVID-19 Contractual Obligations Force majeure under French law

This note considers the effect of COVID-19 on contractual relationships with a focus on force majeure and the doctrine of imprévision (unpredictability) under French law. 
 
Turbulence ahead - £205.2m Cardiff Airport public funding package to be challenged under the Subsidy Control Act 2022
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Turbulence ahead - £205.2m Cardiff Airport public funding package to be challenged under the Subsidy Control Act 2022 10 Jul 2025

On 9 July 2025, the Welsh Government confirmed that its proposed £205.2m investment package to transform Cardiff Airport over the next ten years will be the subject of litigation brought under the Subsidy Control Act 2022 by Bristol Airport. 

 
Construction Insights July 2025
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Construction Insights July 2025 09 Jul 2025
The construction industry is one of the largest sectors globally, playing a pivotal role in fostering economic growth, establishing communities, generating employment, and developing vital infrastructure. 
 
Sanctions risks in M&A transactions: Strategic navigation for global insurers
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Sanctions risks in M&A transactions: Strategic navigation for global insurers 04 Jul 2025

To manage sanctions in M&A deals, global insurers should remain flexible, perform thorough due diligence, and add essential contractual safeguards for compliance and deal success.