Overview

• The trial involves Serge Hascoët, Thomas François, and Guillaume Patrux, who are accused of sexual and psychological harassment during their tenure at Ubisoft.
• François faces the most severe allegations, including public humiliation, inappropriate behavior, and attempted sexual assault at workplace events.
• The accusations include systemic misconduct, with claims that HR failed to act despite being alerted to the behavior.
• The Solidaires Informatique union seeks to extend accountability to Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot and HR executive Marie Derain for enabling a toxic culture.
• Ubisoft's internal investigations revealed that 25% of employees had witnessed or experienced workplace misconduct, prompting promises of reform in 2020.