Brussels, 22/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - If an employee takes legal action against several employers based in different member states, he can ask all defendants to be judged at the same court if there is a relevant link between them. This is the opinion of Advocate General Poiares Maduo in Case C-462/06, submitted on 17 January.
The French national, Jean-Pierre Rouard, took his employers to the French courts for not respecting their own procedures when he was made redundant in 2001. The two...