Department profile
A&O Shearman

Employment

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A&O Shearman

Rankings

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Employment - Luxembourg

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has a prestigious employment practice recognised for its work for major international banks and financial institutions. The law firm advises on remuneration restrictions and remote working policies, with further involvement in the merger of offices in different jurisdictions and contract design. This practice is active in social elections, employee transfers and senior executive terminations. The team members also offer significant experience in labour law litigation, including in relation to allegedly abusive dismissals.

Strengths

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  • A&O Shearman takes a strategic approach to advice which suits the complex matters on which we seek the team's advice. Its command of both technical law and effective practice provide significant comfort.

    Employment respondentEurope
  • A&O Shearman's lawyers stand out for the transparency and pragmatism of their legal opinions. The team is always highly flexible and ready to adapt to the client's needs.

    Employment respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleAndré Marc
    Senior StatespeopleAndré Marc

    André Marc

    André Marc maintains his longstanding reputation in this space. His work portfolio includes advising on working from home policies, staff transfers and collective dismissals, often on behalf of clients drawn from the banking and finance sector. He also advises on harassment investigations, disciplinary proceedings and the dismissal of individual employees.

    • André Marc offers great practical experience, fantastic negotiation skills and prompt support.

      Employment respondentEurope
    • It is a pleasure to benefit from André Marc's awesome knowledge and experience.

      Employment respondentEurope
  • Band 1Gilles Dall'Agnol
    Band 1Gilles Dall'Agnol

    Gilles Dall'Agnol

    Head of department Gilles Dall'Agnol advises banking clients on employment and benefits policies, restructurings and remuneration reports. He has further experience handling the employment aspects of M&A transactions.

    • I have a fantastic partnership with Gilles Dall'Agnol, who has deep knowledge of regulations and the practical applications. He also has the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and labour law issues.

      Employment respondentEurope
    • Gilles Dall'Agnol's client focus, excellence, pragmatism and availability are really to be noticed! He demonstrates impressive standards and provides a top-class experience for clients.

      Employment respondentEurope
  • Up and ComingMaurice Macchi
    Up and ComingMaurice Macchi

    Maurice Macchi

    Maurice Macchi has notable experience advising on employee damages claims, redundancy packages and employee exits, mostly on behalf of prominent international financial institutions.

    • We are very happy to work with Maurice Macchi; he is brilliant.

      Employment respondentEurope
    • Maurice Macchi is wise beyond his years and provides excellent, commercial advice, delivered in the most diplomatic way.

      Employment respondentEurope

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