{"id":1973,"date":"2022-03-23T14:48:04","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T14:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/expertises\/defending-and-protecting-businesses\/"},"modified":"2022-03-23T14:48:05","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T14:48:05","slug":"defending-and-protecting-businesses","status":"publish","type":"expertises","link":"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/en\/expertises\/defending-and-protecting-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Defending and protecting businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-section\" data-aos=\"fade-up\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\n<p>The application of labor legislation in France is overseen by the URSSAF, the DIRECCTE and the prefectures. Companies can challenge the conclusions of these bodies in order to protect their rights.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>          <div class=\"base-section text-section\">\r\n      <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\">\r\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\r\n            <div class=\"text-box\">\r\n              <div class=\"row \">\r\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5 \">\r\n                                      <div class=\"text-box__text\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\r\n                      <h2>Conflicts in labor relations<\/h2>\n<p><strong>META-LEGAL<\/strong> positions itself as a trusted partner for employers confronted with conflicts with their employees.<\/p>\n<p>Our \u201cconsulting\u201d culture means that we treat each litigious and pre-litigious matter methodically and pragmatically.<\/p>\n<p>We systematically provide an objective assessment of the situation and possible solutions.<br \/>\nIn the event of a compromise, we secure the discussions and ensure the effectiveness of the agreement reached.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                  <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5 order-first order-md-last mb-4 mb-md-0 offset-lg-1  \">\r\n                                      <figure class=\"text-article__image decor-image square-right wave wave--up\">\r\n                      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/protect_446x394.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/protect_446x394.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/protect_446x394-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/>                    <\/figure>\r\n                                  <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"content-section\" data-aos=\"fade-up\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\n<p>If an agreement is impossible, our teams and their correspondents intervene throughout France for all types of litigation relating to individual and collective labor relations. We therefore regularly appear before all the civil courts (employment tribunals, judicial courts, administrative courts, and appeal courts), as well as before the criminal courts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>  \r\n    <div class=\"base-section visual-section\">\r\n      <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\">\r\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\r\n            <div class=\"visual-block visual-block--revers\">\r\n              <div class=\"row no-md-gutters\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\r\n                  <div class=\"visual-block__image\">\r\n                                          <figure class=\"text-article__image decor-image square-right wave wave--left wave--alt\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_221693446.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_221693446.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_221693446-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/>                      <\/figure>\r\n                                      <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\r\n                                      <div class=\"visual-block__description bg-warning\" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\r\n                      <h2>Assistance with URSSAF inspections<\/h2>\n<p>Companies are regularly inspected by the URSSAF to ensure the proper application of social security law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>META-LEGAL<\/strong> has developed an inspection assistance service to support clients as soon as they receive an inspection notice.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                  <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"content-section\" data-aos=\"fade-up\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\n<p>Whatever the situation, our teams intervene during the inspection to assess the risk, prepare the information to be provided and justify the positions taken by the company from a legal point of view. After the inspection phase, we analyze the inspector\u2019s findings and prepare the company\u2019s arguments in response. Where necessary, we represent clients during a \u201ccontestation procedure\u201d before the amicable settlement board (commission de recours amiable) and the courts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-section\" data-aos=\"fade-up\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_125116512-1024x245.jpg\" alt=\"Meta Legal\" class=\"wp-image-735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_125116512-1024x245.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_125116512-300x72.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_125116512-768x184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meta-legal.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/AdobeStock_125116512.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-section\" data-aos=\"fade-up\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n  \r\n    <div class=\"base-section text\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\r\n      <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row justify-content-lg-center\">\r\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\r\n                          <h2>Requests for authorizations, appeals and rescripts<\/h2>\n<p>Companies\u2019 relations with the labor inspection bodies are not limited to inspections. In fact, companies regularly need to contact government authorities and the social security organizations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>META-LEGAL<\/strong> assists clients in appealing decisions by the administrative authorities, either through applications for reconsideration by the same authority (r\u00e9formation gracieuse) or appeals to a higher authority (r\u00e9formation hi\u00e9rarchique).<\/p>\n<p>Our teams also assist in prior authorization request procedures, and in requests for rescripts on labor matters in order to obtain the validation of an unusual practice, or a response to an unprecedented technical issue.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, with regards to health and working conditions, <strong>META-LEGAL<\/strong> helps clients with procedures to challenge findings of occupational accidents and professional diseases, and in their relations with the occupational health authorities.<\/p>\n                      <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  \r\n      <div class=\"contact-section base-section\">\r\n            <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\r\n            <div class=\"text-article text-article--revers\">\r\n              <div class=\"row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6\">\r\n                  <div class=\"section-heading\">\r\n                    <strong class=\"section-heading__num\"><\/strong>\r\n                                                              <h2 class=\"section-heading__title h1\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"100\"><mark>Let\u2019s<\/mark> meet <\/h2>\r\n                                                              <p data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"200\">Do you have a project? 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