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Kathy Azevedo

Work Department
Employment and Labor Law
Position
Counsel
Career
Kathy Azevedo joined the Employment & Labor Law team of August Debouzy in September 2015 as a senior associate after seven years’ experience in a law firm specializing in employment law. She advises French companies as well as foreign companies based in France (including Spanish and Portuguese companies) on all labor law issues.
Kathy has extensive experience in litigation, regularly representing companies before all French labor courts. Her expertise in emerging work models, including employment platforms, temporary work and self-employment, enables her to assist her clients with related reclassification disputes.
As a member of the “Spanish and Lusophone desk”, her expertise adds a strong international dimension to our Employment & Labor Law department.
Languages
French | English | Portuguese | Spanish
Memberships
Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2008
Education
Master’s degree (Master II) in Labor Law, University of Paris II, 2006
Post-graduate degree (Maîtrise) in Private Law – Legal Careers, University of Paris XII, 2005
Lawyer Rankings
France > Employment
August Debouzy has established a strong reputation as a leading firm in the market, advising on the full spectrum of employment matters for a stellar roster of French and international clients. The team advises on matters spanning major restructuring transactions and management changes, employment litigation and company-wide collective bargaining agreements. The team is led by Emmanuelle Barbara, a specialist in employment, compensation and benefits law and social security issues. Key partners include Virginie Devos, Marie-Hélène Bensadoun , Anaïs Qureshi, Philippe Durand, Fabienne Haas, Catherine Le Manchec and Eric Manca. Counsels Kathy Azevedo, Laure Hosni, Sonia Moreau, Diane Reboursier and Boris Léone-Robin are also noted for their advisory and litigation experience.
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