Taylor Wessing advises on all aspects of individual and collective employment law, including matters relating to social security and broader HR strategy. The practice is particularly strong in restructurings, compliance, investigations and litigation. Practice head Claudia Jonath handles complex restructurings in both amicable and contentious contexts, including judicial liquidations, while also frequently leading negotiations with international consultative bodies and French employee representative groups, including unions and works councils.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They always give good advice, are very pragmatic, and very responsive. They have helped provide a good insight into the French market.'
- ‘They balanced legal rigour with commercial pragmatism, helping us avoid unnecessary costs while protecting the company’s interests. The team maintained clear, timely, and transparent communication throughout, which allowed us to make informed decisions quickly.’
- ‘Mounira Freih-Bengabou is very approachable and readily assists you, consulting with colleagues to find answers and provide the best possible service.'
- ‘A highly professional and responsive team. They offer significant added value in terms of service level.'
Key clients
- Neverhack
- Sazerac
- Greenbids
- Altus
- Q_Perior
- SEGA Europe
- Tortilla Mexican Grill
- Subway
- MPH Energie
- Isatis Capital
- Mitel
Work highlights
Advised Sazerac’ US Senior Counsel on the modification of Sarzerac France’s Senior Management.
Advised the founders and shareholders of Greenbids, an adtech company focused on reducing the carbon footprint of advertising campaigns through artificial intelligence, on its acquisition by Perion, a Nasdaq-listed provider of online marketing solutions for advertisers and their agencies.
Practice head
Claudia Jonath
Other key lawyers
Markus Asshoff; Mounira Freih-Bengabou; Julie Filliard; Laura Berdugo-Donnerberg;