Former Ubisoft executives convicted in France

French video game giant Ubisoft has set up a perennial sachanda associated with a , and presented by past workers. In 2023, five past Ubisoft management arrested on various charges in these research. On Wednesday, the French court stopped sentences to allow three of them to be treated for a culture of sexual and psychological aggression.

Old editorial vice president Thomas Francois, accepted the three-year term of sexual assault and deferred. Francois, the workplace was alleged that sexual harassment was committed to a dress and suspended sexual assault.

Different other executors, including the former Senior creative officer Serzh Hascoet and the director of the former Games Guillaume Patrum, were sentenced to suspended sentences in a shorter time. They also faced up to $ 35,000. These convictions have passed years after anonymous report of a toxic business culture in Ubisoft and the company has launched .

A lawyer for the plaintiffs, the conviction celebrated the workplace as a victory against aggression, “This is a very good decision for the future,” he said. He added: “For all companies, when toxic management, the managers should be accountable and employers should no longer allow.”