Chambers Review
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Employment - Europe-wide
What the Team is Known For
Freshfields has a highly respected European employment practice with notable offices in France, Germany and the UK. The law firm is highly active on sophisticated M&A, as well as restructurings. It advises on union and works council matters, in addition to cross-border misconduct investigations and related litigation. It also assists clients with whistleblowing matters, as well as activity relating to executives. Clients include blue-chip companies from the financial services, energy, FMCG and life sciences sectors.
Notable practitioners
Based in Paris, Gwen Senlanne leads the law firm's global people and reward practice and is the primary contact for the law firm.