Class Actions New French law expands scope of class action regime In force since May, any breach of the Labour Code can now trigger a group action. Compliance is, therefore, of the utmost priority iStock.com/Alexey Surgay Image Jean-Sébastien Lipski Of Counsel, Squire Patton Boggs Tuesday 08 July 2025 Class actions, introduced under French law on 17 March 2014, were originally for consumer law breaches, designed to rebalance the power relationship between consumers and busines Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Class Actions Google settles claims it denied opportunities to Black staff Class Actions Mastercard settles pay equity dispute for $26m Remuneration Disney agrees to pay $43m in gender pay gap class action Competition US engineering firms settle “no poach” class action