Kering Loses Another Court Battle With Hedi Slimane

Hedi Slimane's departure from luxury group Kering continues to remain an ongoing battle, despite departing over four years ago. Since 2016, the former Creative Director of Saint Lauren has won two cases which awarded him large payouts associated with the terms of his non-compete clause. According to the courts, Kering had violated Slimane's contract when they lifted the binding clause upon his departure, which allowed him to transfer to another brand but prevented financial compensation tied wit...