Pitfalls to avoid when applying for a contractual termination

Pitfalls to avoid when faced with a request for a contractual termination.

The conventional rupture allows the employer and the employee with an open-ended contract to agree by mutual consent on the conditions for the termination of the employment contract between them. (Source: Official website of the French administration)

It is a quick and efficient way to terminate an employment contract.

Roman Guichard, associate in the employment law team of Arnaud Blanc de la Naulte, brings you his expertise.

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