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DLA Piper LLP

Employment

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


DLA Piper LLP

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Employment - Europe-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has a strong offering throughout Europe, including Romania, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Hungary and the Nordics. It has a notable practice advising global companies on multi-jurisdictional matters, including restructurings and operation transfers. The law firm has further expertise in the employment aspects of cross-border M&A, senior departures and assisting with regulatory compliance. Clients come from a wide range of industry sectors, including technology, financial services and life sciences.

Notable practitioners

Brian Kaplan in New York and Pilar Menor in Madrid head the law firm's global employment practice.

Strengths

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  • The team is particularly agile, with the ability to intervene quickly on urgent or evolving issues. This responsiveness allows companies to make informed decisions within tight deadlines.

    Employment respondentEurope
  • The partners at DLA Piper have good overall knowledge with expertise in specific topics.

    Employment respondentEurope
  • DLA Piper are very thorough, responsive and business-friendly, with practical advice and an understanding of our goals.

    Employment respondentEurope
  • Working with multinational companies from different sectors, they know the business inside-out, and their international vision greatly contributes to their commerciality.

    Employment respondentEurope
  • The law firm offers clear, concise and pragmatic advice, always responding in a timely manner.

    Employment respondentEurope

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