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Racine’Employment law department works with large and mid-sized companies, national and international, for various sectors of activity, and in particular in the insurance, energy, transport, distribution and telecommunication sectors.


Racine’s Employment law team provides assistance and defense to companies and executives in all the areas of employment law and social security law, such as:Individual working relationship

  • Mobility and expatriation
  • Social impact of the restructuring of companies: due diligence, transfer of activities, collective redundancy
  • Social aspects of companies in difficulties (safeguarding, judicial restructuring or judicial liquidation proceedings)
  • Relationship with the social partners and conflict management
  • Employee Representative Institutions
  • Collective bargaining
  • Reorganization and reduction of working time
  • Optimization of remuneration systems: employee savings, shareholding, option plan, etc.
  • Health and safety at work: work-related accident, work-related illness, loss of working capacity, harassment


Racine’s Employment law department regularly intervenes in complex litigation cases with major stakes before all the administrative, civil and criminal courts.

All the departments of the firm operate autonomously, which is the case for the Employment law department. However, the organization of the firm is designed to create permanent and natural interactions among the various departments.




Chambers Review

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Employment - France

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Racine is a well-recognised French firm assisting clients with the negotiation of collective agreements and the implementation of redundancy plans, including in the context of insolvency proceedings. The team also handles individual litigation. The practice is particularly proficient in advising on social security mandates as well as health and safety issues.

À propos de l’équipe

Racine est un cabinet français reconnu qui assiste ses clients dans la négociation d’accords collectifs et la mise en œuvre de plans sociaux, y compris dans le cadre de procédures collectives. L’équipe traite également les contentieux individuels. Le cabinet est particulièrement compétent pour donner des conseils sur les mandats de sécurité sociale ainsi que sur les questions de santé et de sécurité.

Work Highlights

  • Racine assisted GXO with the closure of a logistics plant, and the termination of 197 job roles.

  • Racine a conseillé GXO sur la fermetire d'un centre logistique et la suppression de 197 emplois.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The law firm's advisers know how to mobilise, when necessary, a multidisciplinary team to address cross-functional issues.

Employment respondent
France

The size of the team is adapted to our needs. It is large enough to handle our requests with expertise and responsiveness.

Employment respondent
France

The team has a good understanding of complex issues.

Employment respondent
France

I can call the lawyers and they make themselves available to deal with issues within the given timeframes, including very short deadlines.

Employment respondent
France

The law firm has the ability to manage cases with significant international stakes.

Employment respondent
France

L'équipe a une bonne compréhension des problématiques complexes.

Employment respondent
France

Je peux appeler les avocats et ils se rendent disponibles pour traiter les problèmes dans les délais impartis, y compris des délais très courts.

Employment respondent
France

La taille de l'équipe est adaptée à nos besoins. Elle est suffisamment importante pour traiter nos demandes avec expertise et réactivité.

Employment respondent
France

Ce cabinet d'avocats est en mesure de gérer des dossiers avec d'importants enjeux internationaux.

Employment respondent
France

Les avocats savent mobiliser, si besoin, une équipe multidisciplinaire pour traiter des problématiques transversales.

Employment respondent
France

Notable Practitioners

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Frédéric Broud
4
Frédéric Broud
4
Band 4

Frédéric Broud is experienced in handling the employment aspects of M&A transactions and insolvency-related cases. He boasts additional expertise in individual employment matters.

Frédéric Broud is always impressive on matters.

Frédéric has always been present during complex consultations and this is very much appreciated.

He is creative and pragmatic in handling complex cases. Frédéric is always very responsive and attentive. Every subject is always intelligently addressed to resolve difficulties.

He is very fast, very dedicated and open to new ideas.

He is very strong and replies always on time. He provides a premium service.

Frédéric Broud a de l’expérience dans le traitement des aspects de droit social des opérations de M&A et des dossiers liés à l’insolvabilité. Il a une expertise supplémentaire en matière de dossiers individuel de droit social.

Frédéric Broud est toujours impressionnant sur tous les sujets.

Il fait preuve de créativité et de pragmatisme dans la gestion des dossiers complexes. Frédéric est toujours très réactif et attentif. Chaque sujet est abordé avec intelligence afin de résoudre les difficultés.

Frédéric a toujours été présent lors des consultations complexes et c'est très apréciable.

Il est très rapide, très dévoué et ouvert aux nouvelles idées.

Il est très compétent et répond toujours rapidement. Il offre un service de qualité supérieure.

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Philippe Rogez
5
Philippe Rogez
5
Band 5

Philippe Rogez advises clients on social plans and mass redundancies. He also has experience in employment litigation.

His vision and the commercial awareness he develops provide a quick, pragmatic and highly reliable approach, which is highly appreciated.

I would like to highlight the consistency and quality of his support, both through his availability and the clarity of his analyses, always adapted to our strategic and operational challenges.

He is a trusted partner to prepare meaningful negotiations and decisions.

Philippe is an excellent lawyer. He is available and pragmatic.

Philippe Rogez conseille ses clients dans le cadre de plans sociaux et de licenciements collectifs. Il a également de l’expérience en matière de contentieux.

Je tiens à souligner la constance, la qualité de son accompagnement tant par sa disponibilité que par la clarté de ses analyses toujours adaptées à nos enjeux stratégiques et opérationnels.

Sa vision et la conscience commerciale qu'il développe apporte une vision rapide, pragmatique et d'une grande fiabilité, fortement appréciée.

C'est un partenaire de confiance pour préparer des négociations et des décisions significatives.

Philippe est un excellent avocat. Il est disponible et pragmatique.
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Sarah Usunier
5
Sarah Usunier
5
Band 5

Sarah Usunier has experience in handling employment aspects related to restructurings and M&A, as well as remuneration policy matters and disputes.

Sarah is key on matters. She always makes us feel heard.

She is very commercially aware and knows us inside and out.

Sarah Usunier a de l’expérience dans le traitement des aspects de droit social liés aux restructurations et au M&A, ainsi que des dossiers de rémunération et des litiges.

Sarah est importante pour nous. Elle nous fait toujours nous sentir écoutés.

Elle a un excellent sens commercial et nous connaît parfaitement.

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Frédéric Broud
4
Frédéric Broud
4
Band 4
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Philippe Rogez
5
Philippe Rogez
5
Band 5
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Sarah Usunier
5
Sarah Usunier
5
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Members

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Amanda Galvan

Carla Di Fazio-Perrin

Guillaume Thuleau

Philippe Rogez

Sarah Usunier

Industries

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Banking & Finance

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Retail

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