Mr Thibault Meiers > Dechert LLP > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Dechert LLP
22 RUE BAYARD
PARIS 75008
France
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Work Department

Labor and Employment

Position

National Partner

Career

Thibault Meiers advises businesses on labor law matters concerning notably mergers and acquisitions, disputes with employees and staff representatives, reorganisations as well as difficult issues in the management of human resources.

Alongside other Dechert teams he provides the necessary assistance on all steps of mergers and acquisitions transactions from the audit and the negotiation to the implementation, principally in the finance, insurance, new technologies, life sciences, services and agrifood sectors.

Mr. Meiers has significant experience in representing employers in court, as well as in alternative dispute resolution procedures.  He regularly acts before French civil and administrative courts, particularly in multi-plaintiff lawsuits, notably in restructuring processes or after plant closures. He is often involved in litigations involving unions or other employee representative bodies including on employee representatives’ elections or appointments, resort to external expert advisors, strikes, suspension of restructuring process, or discrimination and harassment claims.

Mr. Meiers advises French companies and foreign groups located on French territory on a daily basis on both individual and collective employment relations in order to assist them in developing a more reliable system of human resources management while keeping in mind the particularities of flexible, innovative international organizations.

Languages

  • French
  • English

Memberships

AvoSial

Education

  • University of Paris Nanterre – Paris X, Master 2, Research in Labor and Employment, 2006
  • University of Paris Nanterre – Paris X, Magistère in Labor and Employment, 2006

Lawyer Rankings

France > Employment

(Next Generation Partners)

Thibault MeiersDechert LLP

Dechert LLP covers a myriad of employment issues spanning working organisation schemes, collective redundancy plans and data protection issues, among other areas. Clients include domestic and international companies. The group is led by Philippe Thomas, who has in-depth knowledge of employee transfers and restructuring issues, stands out for his ‘excellent market knowledge with a commercial and pragmatic approach‘. Thibault Meiers is another figure of note.