France
Non-discrimination law | Sophie Latraverse | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Gender equality law | Marie Mercat-Bruns | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Legal developments
Applicability of the collective action procedure to facts that occurred prior to the adoption of the class action procedure
Legislative measures to fight the development and practice of a Radical Muslim Community
Legality of the decree reserving compensation for spoliation during occupation of France by the Nazi regime to persons of Jewish origin and excluding victims of Traveller and Roma origin
The legality of the conditions of eviction of illegal camp occupied by a Roma family
The wearing of a beard interpreted as a religious sign in the public service
Testing of discrimination in access to employment of persons of North African origin and living in specific geographical areas
Limits to the obligation to implement reasonable accommodations in employment
Indirect discrimination upon returning from parental leave
Refusal to admit mother wearing the Islamic veil for activities in class
Systemic racial discrimination in employment against undocumented foreign workers on a construction site
Decision on the legality of a decision of local transport authorities to refuse access to special tariffs for the underprivileged to foreigners who do not hold residence permits
Enforcement of the right to property and the applicability of the Article 8 proportionality assessment in case of illegal occupation of land by Roma
Civil and criminal liability of a Mayor for refusal to register Roma children in elementary school
Burden of proof of claimants challenging the legality of differential treatment between employees resulting from collective and negotiated agreements
Access to interpretation in sign language of deaf persons before the Court
Indicators to fill in gender wage gap
Liability of employer for harassment by volunteers
Conditions of enforcement emergency order of evacuation of land occupied by Roma families
Evidence of racial profiling in identity controls by police
Legality of the decision to remove alternative meals in school on the ground of secularity of the public service
Improve regulation and repression of parking of Travellers
Non-conformity of the decision of the plenary assembly of the Court of Cassation in relation to the dismissal of a child care director for wearing the Islamic veil to the International Covenant on Civil and political right
Various legislative proposals regarding gender equality are currently being debated in parliament
Documenting the reality of discriminatory practices among law firms in France