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The Dentons employment team regularly advises clients on the employment aspects of growing and maintaining companies, spanning new market entry, acquisitions, and reoganisations, to HR and ESG policies. Julie Caussade leverages a particular expertise in corporate mobility for international companies, as well as engaging in complex cross-border litigation. Katell Déniel-Allioux assists global clients with their business project management and Frédérique Meslay Caloni specialises in employment contracts and risk assessments.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Experienced and professional team. Available, attentive. Always offers pragmatic solutions.'

  • ‘Katell Deniel Allioux is always very helpful and efficient. She quickly understands the problems and offers practical solutions.'

  • ‘Very good knowledge of our company and the law and jurisprudence to advise us.'

  • ‘Responsiveness, availability, proactivity; all the employees we deal with in this firm know our file and history very well. The team is attentive to our problems.'

  • ‘Professionalism and responsiveness/availability.'

  • ‘I work mainly with Frédérique Meslay Caloni. There is a strong sense of responsiveness and precision in the consultations.'

  • ‘Frédérique Meslay Caloni has a respectful way of being with his interlocutors who need answers and solutions in complicated moments in the life of the company.'

Key clients

  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &f Co)
  • Plaza Athénée/Le Meurice (Dorchester Collection)
  • Platinum Equity
  • Vitra Karo
  • Verlinvest
  • Sabadell Asabys and Thuja
  • Plaza Athénée
  • Leasys (Stellantis group)
  • Lundbeck SAS
  • Lucien Barrière

Work highlights

Advised KKR along with other Dentons offices, on its purchase of S&P Global’s Engineering Solutions business, for US$975 million in cash.
Advised Dorchester Collection on the implementation of a new system to propose housing to Plaza Athénée and Le Meurice hotels’ employees, with private and co-living spaces, for a limited period at the beginning of their employment contracts.
Advised Platinum Equity Advisors LLC, as lead co-counsel, on the acquisition of Calderys, a company that is part of Imerys SA’s High Temperature Solutions (HTS) business.

Lawyers

Practice head

Julie Caussade; Katell Déniel-Allioux; Frédérique Meslay Caloni

Other key lawyers

Yoel Bendavid; Nathaly Blin; Julie Ragueneau