
DLA Piper has an impressive roster of longstanding household name and high-value clients, acting in the full range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including complex class actions as well as internal investigations and compliance work. Philippe Danesi leads the team, harnessing particular expertise in complex restructuring operations, mergers and acquisitions, and related complex litigation. Bijan Eghbal is a labour law specialist with extensive experience in handling major collective dismissal transactions, whilst Jerôme Halphen is noted for his contentious and non-contentious work, notably in the retail and hospitality sectors. Senior counsel Marine Gicquel is also a key contact. The team was bolstered by the arrival of partner Nicolas Léger, who joined in February 2024.
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Practice head
Philippe Danesi
Other key lawyers
Bijan Eghbal; Jérôme Halphen; Marine Gicquel; Stéphanie Schindler; Anne Cardon; Nicolas Léger
