Alerion International Newsletter – October 2025

20 October 2025

Our latest International Newsletter explores major cross-border legal developments shaping corporate, compliance, and business law in France and Europe.

  • Antoine Rousseau, Partner, examines why the Société par Actions Simplifiée (SAS) remains the preferred structure for foreign groups setting up in France, thanks to its unmatched flexibility and governance options.
  • Schéhérazade Abboub, Partner, from our Public Law Department, discusses how to balance transparency and trade secret protection in public procurement under French law.
  • Frédéric Saffroy, Partner, highlights the UK’s accession to the Franco-German-Spanish Defense Export Agreement, simplifying export control procedures through the new de minimis rule.
  • Corinne Thiérache, Partner, explores how businesses and creators can protect their AI-generated works under evolving French and EU copyright frameworks.
  • Nicola Kömpf, Partner, provides clarity on the invalidity of intra-group mobility clauses under French labor law and the importance of a formal tripartite agreement.
  • Sadri Desenne, Partner, compares mortgage vs. fiducie-sûreté mechanisms in real estate financing, underlining efficiency and control in enforcement.
  • Catherine Robin, Partner, revisits the Beevers Kaas decision of the CJEU, confirming the supplier’s obligation to protect exclusive territories in distribution networks.
  • Nathalie Dupuy-Loup, Partner, analyses how renovation works on industrial equipment can fall under the ten-year builders’ liability regime in France.

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