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Gide Loyrette Nouel

Employment

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Our lawyers have extensive experience and know-how in all areas of employment and social protection law. Our strength lies in our ability to mobilise cross-disciplinary skills quickly and to work closely with the firm's other departments.

We advise on all areas of employment law, including collective relations, restructuring, company transfers, individual relations, the status of directors, criminal employment law, employment litigation, compliance and risk management, as well as social security and social protection.

We advise companies from all sectors of activity, major French and international groups, as well as managers and corporate officers. We represent our clients before the relevant authorities and the courts, in France and around the world.

By constantly monitoring regulations and keeping a close eye on changes in companies, we are able to anticipate risks and propose operational solutions tailored to our clients' needs.

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Employment - France

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Gide Loyrette Nouel houses a solid team assisting with mass redundancies, restructuring mandates and employee disputes. The law firm advises on relations with staff representative bodies, including works councils and trade unions. The practice displays further strength in employment-related litigation, including discrimination and harassment disputes.

À propos de l’équipe

Gide Loyrette Nouel a une équipe bien placée pour intervenir dans le cadre de licenciements collectifs, de mandats de restructuration et de contentieux individuel. Le cabinet intervient dans les relations avec les organismes représentatifs du personnel, y compris les comités d’entreprise et les syndicats. Le cabinet fait preuve d’une compétence supplémentaire dans les litiges, y compris les contentieux en matière de discrimination et de harcèlement.

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Work Highlights

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  • Gide Loyrette Nouel assisted Air France with a restructuring matter, affecting around 3000 employees.

  • Gide Loyrette Nouel a conseillé Air France dans le cadre d'une restructuration touchant environ 3000 salariés.

Strengths

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  • The team is always available and very responsive, even at night and on weekends.

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  • The team has great listening skills which allows you to be effective in understanding the situation.

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  • The lawyers have an excellent understanding of the business needs of the company.

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  • Availability and responsiveness are qualities of the law firm.

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  • Gide Loyrette Nouel brings a pragmatic, practical and operational approach to matters.

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  • L'équipe a d'excellentes capacités d'écoute, ce qui leur permet de comprendre efficacement la situation et les besoins.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Jonin
    David Jonin

    David Jonin

    David Jonin is highly regarded for his experience in representing employers in disputes, as well as work-related accidents and complex restructurings, among others.

    David Jonin est très réputé pour son expérience en matière de représentation des employeurs dans les litiges, ainsi que dans les dossiers d'accidents du travail et les restructurations complexes, entre autres.

    • David Jonin demonstrates real strategic qualities in defending our company.

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    • His knowledge of the subject matter and his litigation experience are major assets for our company.

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    • David Jonin a de véritables qualités stratégiques dans la défense de notre entreprise.

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    • Sa connaissance du sujet et son expérience en matière de litiges sont des atouts majeurs pour notre entreprise.

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