Harassment Article reserved for subscribers On February 4, the Conseil national des barreaux voted to create a new disciplinary sanction against lawyers with deviant behavior towards their collaborators. The National Federation of Unions of Young Lawyers welcomes this progress in the fight against harassment and discrimination. With its vote of February 4, the National Bar … Read more
Portrait Article reserved for subscribers Forty years after founding the firm Racine, now a must in the business world, the discreet lawyer, very close to the banker Matthieu Pigasse, has become a figure in the business sector. The man is rather discreet: you will never see him appear in the rankings of “the most powerful … Read more
Info Libé Article reserved for subscribers On Wednesday, the Paris Court of Appeal rendered a rare decision in one of two disputes between the business firm and former employees, highlighted by “Liberation”. In addition to the conviction of Racine and its founder for harassment, the judgment questions the regularity of the procedures instructed by the … Read more
Investigation Article reserved for subscribers Our revelations on the practices within the profession have highlighted the passivity of the council of the order, even if tools of fight are little by little put in place. Dealing in the first instance with internal disputes, he is accused of inter-self and bias. The feeling of an omerta … Read more
The Parisian lawyer has been targeted since November by a disciplinary procedure by the Paris Bar Council. A year ago, “Liberation” had collected testimonies describing a “climate of fear” within his cabinet. One year after the investigation of Release, which had revealed deleterious working conditions described by around twenty collaborators of the lawyer Emmanuel Pierrat, … Read more