Catherine Le Manchec > August Debouzy > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

August Debouzy
7 rue de Téhéran
75008 Paris
France

Work Department

Employment

Position

Partner

Career

Catherine Le Manchec joined August Debouzy in 2002 as an associate, after working at the law firms Joël Muguet Poulennec and Jacques Barthélémy et Associés.

As a Partner now, she provides advisory services on all labour and employment law issues.

She has in-depth experience in the management of sensitive projects, including the implementation of social strategies related to restructuring transactions, site closures, asset transfers or the takeover of public procurement contracts.

She is also involved in collective insolvency proceedings, including to assist groups in managing the termination of certain business activities or with their relations with financially distressed subcontractors.

Catherine assists major French and international industrial and banking groups, as well as companies in the printing and research industries.

Languages

French | English

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris bar in 1998

Education

  • Postgraduate degree (DEA) in Labour Law, University of Paris I, 1995
  • Postgraduate degree (Maîtrise) in Labour Law, University of Paris I, 1994

Lawyer Rankings

France > Employment

August Debouzy maintains its strong reputation as a leading firm in the market, assisting French and international clients in the real estate, pharmaceutical, media, hospitality, financial institutions and travel industries. The team routinely advises on the full spectrum of employment mandates, including day-to-day management issues, employment litigation and restructuring projects, along with sensitive sexual harassment matters. Emmanuelle Barbara leads the team and is noted for her extensive expertise in employment, compensation and benefits law, regularly advising on social security issues. Other key partners include Marie-Hélène Bensadoun, Catherine Le Manchec, Virginie Devos, Anaïs Qureshi, Fabienne Haas and Eric Manca. Counsels Diane Reboursier, Sonia Moreau, Laure Hosni, Isabelle Hadoux-Vallier, Kathy Azevedo and Boris Léone-Robin are also noted.