
Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP provides support across the full spectrum of employment law. The team often advises on day-to-day HR matters, social security reassessments, insolvency-related employment issues, restructurings, M&A-driven workforce transitions and high-stakes litigation. The practice is jointly led by Thierry Meillat and Marion Guertault. Meillat brings expertise to collective redundancy plans, TUPE matters and employee data protection, while Guertault focuses on restructurings and employment issues arising from corporate transactions.
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- ‘The Hogan employment team has it all as corporate advisor, a perfect mix of in-dept knowledge, ability to translate into corporate needs and short-term response time. ’
- ‘Marion Guertault's command of the employment intricacies and requirements are outstanding. However, her collaboration and partnership, in listening and understanding the practical needs of our business and the pathway to achieve a successful outcome is what sets Marion and her team apart.'
- ‘What makes Marion Guertault stand out is that she understands cultural differences, the unique challenges of working in a multi-national company and how to best approach certain legal employment challenges. She knows the French law inside and out. Marion is open to feedback, she is incredibly collaborative, responsive and is a pleasure to work with, even on challenging matters.’
- ‘It is a highly skilled team that possesses the ability to effectively and swiftly understand and capture the specific needs and requirements of the client. They excel in empathising with clients, ensuring that they feel heard and understood, while diligently seeking the most efficient and effective alternatives to address their legal challenges.'
- ‘Thierry Meillat consistently demonstrates a proactive willingness to better understand the specific business needs of his clients. This deep understanding enables him to seek out the most efficient and consistent solutions tailored to each unique situation, ultimately generating a very high level of security and trust.'
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Practice head
Thierry Meillat; Marion Guertault
Other key lawyers
Alexandra Tuil; Faustine Lefèvre; Hélène de Nazelle; Cristina Sánchez Herrán
