http://www.ewla.org5Is pink the new black this spring in Italy? Women on boards: governance and performance April 3, 2013 By Manuela Cavallo, Dorella Concadoro and Giulia Quatrini   Recently increasing attention has focused on the importance of gender diversity in relation to women’s legibility in the work places. In this respect, Italian legislator has made a step f...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/16208/Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTFrench companies with more than 50 employees have been subject to a French gender equality law.  Companies had until 1 January 2012 to sign an agreement on gender equality. Those who had not done so were obligated to provide the labour administration with a clear plan of action on remedying inequalities within the company. Since the deadline passed the French administrations gave compani...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/16205/Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAdoption définitive du projet de Loi sur le mariage homosexuel Mardi 23 avril 2013, le projet de Loi ouvrant le mariage aux couples de personnes de même sexe a été définitivement adopté par l’Assemblée Nationale. Les premiers mariages pourraient être célébrés dès le mois de juin. En effet, il faut notamment attendre la décision du Conseil constitutionnel, saisi par l’opposition, qui doit se...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/16204/Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe European Academy of Law (ERA) is organizing the annual conference on EU Migration Law which will take place in Trier on 13 – 14 May 2012. The topics include practical problem in implementing the Returns Directive and latest developments in legislation and jurisprudence. This annual conference aims at keeping migration practitioners, judges and civil servants up-to-date by providing an ove...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/16160/Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMTMEPs today urged the European Commission to ensure that the current EU legislation on gender equality is properly implemented and transposed in all economic sectors and in all Member States. They also called for new legislation to address existing shortcomings, particularly the lack of respect of the principle of unisex pricing in insurance services.   The resolution, approved by 488 votes in ...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/16144/Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT