In this new article, our Forensic Technology experts explain on how dawn raids are conducted by regulators in France and give some advice on how to best prepare and respond from a practical perspective.

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Once the contract has been signed, the contractor is responsible for organizing the works, including any administrative or pre-execution actions, to complete by the date specified in the contract.

In the event that the contractor does not complete the works on time, the client should be compensated for the resulting loss suffered. The assessment of this compensation aims to estimate the loss suffered by the client due to the late completion of the works.

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The recent decision of the German army to join thirty other companies, including Deutsche Bahn, in a class action against truck manufacturers marks a new dimension to the cartel case, which has already led to record fines. Matthias Cazier Darmois and Henry Delamp explain more in this article reprinted with permission from Options Droits & Affairs.

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There is a growing trend towards private enforcement proceedings brought by victims of anti-competitive agreements, following decisions by the anti-trust authorities. In his new article Matthias Cazier- Darmois examines a few examples of commonly encountered issues in these follow-on claims.

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FTI Consulting professional Thomas Sely took part in a panel discussing the penalties for obstruction during dawn raids and requests for information.

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FTI Consulting hosted a breakfast debate conference on “Hot Topics in Damages”, on Wednesday 11 April
Over 60 lawyers from major law firms, from France and abroad, attended an interactive seminar on damages. Our panellists Gisele Stephens-Chu from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Paris, Thomas Kendra from Hogan Lovells Paris, and James Nicholson and Mike Pilgrem from FTI Consulting debated topical and practical valuation issues. FTI Consulting's Damages experts Juliette Fortin and Matthias Cazier-Darmois moderated this panel. Insightful comments from an engaged audience brought the discussion to life.

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(April 2018) — Ranked Number 1 for restructuring for 10 consecutive years by The Deal, FTI Consulting advises international and local companies on a full range of business improvement and transformation activities, including productivity and sales efficiencies, cost reduction, purchasing strategies, working alongside the existing management teams to drive performance gains.

For further details, contact Alain Le Berre at Alain.LeBerre@fticonsulting.com.

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(March 2018) – Stéphanie Lhomme and Thomas Sely have been given the opportunity by the LJA magazine (French Business Lawyers Letter) to discuss FTI Consulting’s different areas of expertise and underline the positioning of both the Forensic Technology as well as the Forensic & Litigation Consulting practices.

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(February 2018) — Data management is strategic for stakeholders. In this video, Stéphanie Lhomme, Thomas Sely and Juliette Fortin give their view on the importance of data management, from their respective angle: Stéphanie emphasises the challenges of economic security in governance and data management, Thomas explains how we help our client process and organise data in an efficient, secured and defensible manner in contexts of investigations and disputes, and Juliette highlights the importance of data in the valuation of losses in international arbitration.

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(February 2018) — Thomas Sely, who leads of our Forensic Technology practice in France, held a breakfast session on Predictive Coding technologies in the context of disputes, regulatory investigations or compliance audits. He explained how they work, how they can be used, their benefits in terms of time and cost saving, and how they have recently been approved by judges and Authorities.

(February 2018) — Demand for FTI Consulting’s anti-trust investigation services continues to grow; be it compliance audits, merger control or dawn raids. In order to support this demand we are expanding our Intelligence, Investigations and Forensic Technology team with the addition of Nicolas Delestre as a Forensic Technology Director in Paris.

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