The Corporate Governance Review: France

Written by Didier Martin, Karine Angel and Guilhaume Agbodjan

Published on The Corporate Governance Review

Corporate governance rules are mainly set out in statutory provisions contained in the French Commercial Code and in recommendations contained in corporate governance codes (AFEP-MEDEF Code for large companies or MiddleNext Code for smaller issuers). Companies referring to a corporate governance code are required to disclose the provisions of such code that are not complied with and to explain the reasons (comply or explain). Read more