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Article L1243-11 of the French Labour Code

Where the contractual employment relationship continues after the expiry of the fixed-term contract, the latter becomes a contract of indefinite duration. The employee retains the seniority acquired at the end of the fixed-term contract. The duration of the fixed-term contract is deducted from any trial period provided for in the new employment contract.

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Article L1243-11-1 of the French Labour Code

Where the employer proposes that the contractual employment relationship be continued after the expiry of the fixed-term contract in the form of an open-ended contract for the same or a similar job, with at least equivalent remuneration for equivalent working time, falling within the same classification and without any change in the place of work, the employer will notify the employee of this proposal in writing. If the employee refuses,…

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Article L1243-12 of the French Labour Code

Notwithstanding the provisions of articles L. 1242-8 and L. 1242-8-1 relating to the duration of the contract, when an employee holding a fixed-term employment contract is exposed to ionising radiation and when, at the end of his contract, this exposure exceeds the annual limit value in relation to the duration of the contract, the employer shall offer him an extension of the contract for a period such that the exposure…

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Article L1243-13 of the French Labour Code

An agreement or an extended branch agreement may set the maximum number of renewals possible for a fixed-term employment contract. This number may neither have the purpose nor the effect of permanently filling a job linked to the normal and permanent activity of the company. The conditions for renewal are stipulated in the contract or are the subject of an amendment submitted to the employee before the term initially provided…

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Article L1243-13-1 of the French Labour Code

In the absence of a stipulation in the agreement or branch agreement concluded in application ofarticle L. 1243-13, the fixed-term employment contract may be renewed twice for a fixed term. The duration of the renewal or, where applicable, of the two renewals, added to the duration of the initial contract, may not exceed the maximum duration provided for by the stipulations of the agreement or branch agreement concluded in application…

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