Mr Brice Briel > Delsol Avocats > Lyon, France > Lawyer Profile

Delsol Avocats
11 QUAI ANDRÉ LASSAGNE
69001 LYON
France

Work Department

Employment law - Social welfare law

Position

Brice BRIEL is a partner and co-head of the Employment law – Social welfare law department.

He has developed particular expertise in:

  • collective bargaining (conclusion of collective agreements, working time, mandatory annual negotiations, incentives and profit-sharing, etc.),
  • workforce management (employment contracts, legal monitoring for updating collective agreements, variable pay, disciplinary proceedings, terminations, mobility, etc.),
  • social welfare,
  • individual and collective grievances,
  • challenges to Works Councils’ remits,
  • acquisition audits.

He also assists employers on restructurings: collective redundancies, job-saving plans, effects of mergers on individual and collective labour relations.

He provides responsive and proactive advice to French companies and groups, subsidiaries of foreign groups and non-profits active in various sectors (manufacturing, chemicals, health, shipping, training, construction, software publishing, etc.)

Career

A member of the Lyon Bar since 2007, he began his career within the AGUERA law firm before founding his own practice in 2012, which he expanded by acquiring SOCIAL JURISTE in early 2019.

Memberships

Brice is head of continuing professional development in Employment Law at the International School of Optics (ISO) in Lyon.

Education

Brice graduated from Lyon III University, where he gained an LL.M/DJCE and DESS [postgraduate qualifications] in Business Law and a CES [specialist qualification] in Employment Law.

Lawyer Rankings

France > The regions

With offices in Lyon, Paris and Brussels, Delsol Avocats has a strong national and international reach, whilst remaining strongly rooted in the business landscape of the Rhône-Alpes region. Helmed by corporate law expert Emmanuel Kaeppelin, the team offers a broad spectrum of expertise, including M&A and employment law. Séverine Bravard  specialises in mergers and acquisitions, on both the legal and tax aspects, as well as financing and banking law. Delphine Bretagnolle provides advisory and litigation services in collective insolvency proceedings, collective bargaining, compliance and risk audits. Brice Briel offers employment law expertise, whilst Xavier Delsol specialises in advisory and litigation matters for non-profits organisations.