Employment Law Alliance

President and CEO: Stephen J Hirschfeld

Number of countries represented worldwide: 99

Number of member firms/offices worldwide: 165

Number of jurisdictions worldwide: 165

Number of lawyers worldwide: 3,000+

The Employment Law Alliance (ELA) is the world’s largest and most prestigious network of labor, employment, and immigration lawyers. Member firms range from large regional full-service firms to labor-focused boutiques.

ELA’s Mission - provide HR executives, General Counsel, and business leaders with world-class, comprehensive, innovative labor, employment, and immigration legal solutions through an expert, supportive global network. Attributes that drive ELA’s mission, reputation, and performance are:

Global Reach/Local Experts

• Legal experts in 95 countries; every US state and Canadian province.
• Seamless, cross-border coordination.
• Members know their clients’ local courts, laws, industries, and possess specialty expertise across many industries.

Quality

• Recognized, respected lawyers and leaders in their respective markets/jurisdictions.
• ELA member firms must successfully complete a rigorous vetting process – and maintain their level of excellence.ELA selects one member firm each for the majority of its jurisdictions.
• Perennially named to Chambers Elite Global Network - approximately 90% of ELA member firms earn Chambers recognition.
• Exclusive feature – ELA’s Global Employer Handbook.

Commitment

• Clients first…always.
• Highly efficient, cost-effective access to employment law expertise.
• Fellowship, collaboration, trust, respect characterize relationships among ELA’s global member firms.

For more information

• About the ELA, leadership, members, and services, visit https://www.ela.law/
• To access ELA’s exclusive Global Employer Handbook, visit https://www.ela.law/globalemployerhandbook (must first register at https://www.ela.law/registration )

Corporate-based employment, labor, and immigration law practice areas across most industries, including compliance, cross-border employment, discrimination, employee benefits, harassment, immigration/visa compliance, wage/hour, workplace health/safety, wrongful termination allegations. Provide insight into the most current global issues and decisions through podcasts, webinars, legal video logs (vlogs), white papers, and meetings/conferences. Through ELA’s popular Employment Matters – Travel Tuesdays podcast series, member attorneys provide a glimpse of their jurisdiction, and 'need to know' items for doing business there.

Clients of ELA member firms range from the largest, most sophisticated multinational corporations across all industry sectors to world-class research universities, global non-profits, private equity firms, venture capitalists and leading startups.

AFRICA-MIDDLE EAST

Angola: Fátima Freitas Associados

Egypt: Ibrachy & Dermarkar

Ethiopia: Mesfin Tafesse & Associates

Gabon: Miranda Alliance - Cabinet Nguia

Ghana: N. Dowuona and Company

Israel: Naschitz, Brandes, Amir and Co. Advocates

Kenya: ALN Kenya - Anjarwalla & Khanna LLP

Mauritius: Bowmans

Morocco: CWA Morocco

Mozambique: Miranda Alliance - Pimenta & Associados

Nigeria: Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Oman: Addleshaw Goddard Oman

Qatar: Clyde & Co.

Rwanda: ALN Rwanda - K Solutions and Partners

South Africa: Bowmans

Tanzania: A&K Tanzania

Uganda: ALN Uganda - MMAKS Advocates

United Arab Emirates: Addleshaw Goddard (Middle East) LLP

Yemen: Luqman Legal Advocates & Legal Consultants

ASIA-PACIFIC

Australia: Maddocks

Bangladesh: Sattar & Co

China: JunHe

Guam: Camacho Calvo Law Group

Hong Kong: Deacons

India: Trilegal

Indonesia: SSEK Legal Consultants

Japan: Ushijima & Partners

Macau: MdME Lawyers

Malaysia: Shearn Delamore & Co.

New Zealand: Simpson Grierson

Pakistan: Meer & Hasan

Philippines: SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

Singapore: WongPartnership

Sri Lanka: John Wilson Partners

South Korea: Kim & Chang

Taiwan: Lee, Tsai & Partners

Thailand: Price Sanond Limited

Vietnam: Le & Tran Law Corporation

EUROPE

Austria: CERHA HEMPEL

Belgium: Lydian

Bulgaria: Dinova Rusev & Partners

Channel Islands – Guernsey: Mourant

Channel Islands – Jersey: Mourant

Croatia: Vidan Law Office

Cyprus: Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Czech Republic: Kocián Šolc Balaštík

Denmark: Plesner

Estonia: Ellex Raidla

Finland: Castrén & Snellman

France: August Debouzy

Germany: ADVANT Beiten

Gibraltar: Cruz Law

Greece: Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm

Hungary: CERHA HEMPEL Dezső & Partners

Iceland: LOGOS

Ireland: A&L Goodbody

Isle of Man: Cains Advocates Limited

Italy: ADVANT Nctm

Latvia: Ellex Klavins

Lithuania: Ellex Valiunas

Luxembourg: Arendt & Medernach

Malta: GVZH Advocates

the Netherlands: Boontje Advocaten & Mediators

North Macedonia: Georgi Dimitrov Attorneys

Norway: Advokatfirmaet Selmer AS

Poland: Miller, Canfield, w. Babicki

Portugal: Morais Leitão

Romania: CERHA HEMPEL SPRL

Serbia: Doklestic Repic & Gajin

Slovenia: CERHA HEMPEL Ulčar & partnerji

Spain: Gómez-Acebo & Pombo Abogados

Sweden: Advokatfirman Vinge

Switzerland: MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

Türkiye: Karadağ Law Office

Ukraine: Attorneys’ Association Gestors

United Kingdom - England and Wales: Travers Smith LLP

United Kingdom - Northern Ireland: A&L Goodbody

United Kingdom - Scotland: Brodies LLP

LATIN AMERICA

Argentina: Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal

Bolivia: Moreno Baldivieso Law Offices

Brazil: Demarest Advogados

Chile: Carey

Colombia: Posse Herrera Ruiz

Costa Rica: BLP Abogados

Ecuador: Pérez, Bustamonte and Ponce (PBP)

El Salvador: BLP

Guatemala: BLP

Honduras: BLP

Mexico: Santamarina y Steta, S.C.

Nicaragua: BLP

Panama: Morgan & Morgan

Paraguay: Vouga Abogados

Peru: Rodrigo, Elias & Medrano Abogados

Uruguay: Hughes & Hughes

Venezuela: Leĝa Abogados

NORTH AMERICA

Canada:

Alberta: Neuman Thompson

British Columbia: Roper Greyell LLP

Manitoba: Taylor McCaffrey LLP

New Brunswick: Barteaux Labour and Employment Lawyers Inc.

Newfoundland and Labrador: Barteaux Labour and Employment Lawyers Inc.

Nova Scotia: Barteaux Labour and Employment Lawyers Inc.

Ontario: Sherrard Kuzz LLP

Prince Edward Island: Barteaux Labour and Employment Lawyers Inc.

Quebec: Loranger Marcoux

Saskatchewan: McKercher LLP

Caribbean:

Bermuda: Canterbury Law Ltd.

Dominican Republic: Pereyra & Asociados

Haiti: Cabinet Salès

United States:

Alabama: Maynard Nexsen

Alaska: Miller Nash LLP

Arizona: Lewis Roca

Arkansas: Friday, Eldredge & Clark LLP

California: Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP

Colorado: Holland & Hart LLP

Connecticut: Day Pitney LLP

Delaware: Potter Anderson & Corroon,LLP

District of Columbia: Fortney & Scott LLC

Florida (Northern and Central): Gray Robinson, P.A.

Florida (Southern): Gunster

Georgia: Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Hawaii: ES&A, Inc. A Law Corporation

Idaho: Holland & Hart LLP

Illinois: Vedder Price, P.C.

Indiana: Ice Miller LLP

Iowa: Nyemaster Goode, P.C.

Kansas: Lathrop GPM LLP

Kentucky: Sturgill, Turner, Barker & Moloney PLLC

Louisiana: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C.

Maine: Pierce Atwood LLP

Maryland: Shawe & Rosenthal LLP

Massachusetts: Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP

Michigan: Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone PLC

Minnesota: Lathrop GPM LLP

Mississippi: Butler Snow LLP

Missouri (Eastern): Tueth, Keeney, Cooper, Mohan & Jackstadt P.C.

Missouri (Western): Lathrop GPM LLP

Montana: Crowley Fleck Attorneys PLLP

Nebraska: Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson & Oldfather LLP

Nevada: Lewis Roca

New Hampshire: Pierce Atwood LLP

New Jersey: Day Pitney LLP

New Mexico: Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A. (Rodey Law Firm)

New York (City): Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

New York (Upstate): Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC

New York (Western): Schröder, Joseph & Associates

North Carolina: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

North Dakota: Crowley Fleck Attorneys PLLP

Ohio: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Oklahoma: Crowe & Dunlevy

Oregon: Miller Nash LLP

Pennsylvania (Eastern): McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Pennsylvania (Western): Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

Puerto Rico: Pizarro & González

Rhode Island: Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP

South Carolina: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

South Dakota: Boyce Law Firm LLP

Tennessee: Butler Snow LLP

Texas: Locke Lord LLP

Utah: Ray, Quinney & Nebeker, P.C.

Vermont: Dinse, P.C.

Virginia: Reed Smith LLP

Washington: Miller Nash LLP

West Virginia: Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

Wisconsin: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Wyoming: Holland & Hart LLP