Alain Gauvin has been a lawyer in the retail sector since January 1986. He is Carrefour’s General Counsel for France since 2004. Alain Gauvin is in charge of all legal issues. He is also the secretary of Carrefour’s corporate compliance committee for France and was in charge of the investments and financing activities related to franchising until 2009. In 2009, Alain Gauvin created Carrefour’s corporate Law School for the group’s lawyers (risk management from a legal point of view). He also initiated the creation of the « Concurrence et distribution » degree at Caen University (law degree focused on competition and retail regulations). Alain Gauvin is the Chairperson of the legal committee of FCD (Fédération du Commerce et de la Distribution - French retailers association).
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The third edition of “Entretiens de la concurrence”, focusing on the new economic and legal opportunities before ordinary courts, aimed to emphasise on the specific nature and assets of those jurisdictions in competition law. Having to implement competition law rules in a globalized economy, (...)
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With this new Trends issue related to the last evolutions of the French distribution law, the review Concurrences carries on its work on the most important competition issues raised by the Macron law adopted on August 6th, 2015. From small adjustments in transparency law to genuine (...)
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The second roundtable of the conference held in Caen, the 4th October 2013 was dedicated to the implementation difficulties of Regulation n° 330/2010. David Bosco and Alain Gauvin study the general conditions of the exemption. For Mr Gauvin, the aim is to review post-contract provisions, (...)
