A&O Shearman, Employment | Chambers France Profile

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Employment - France

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman moves up in the rankings this year. The firm operates a well-reputed group that assists with the employment aspects of high-value M&A transactions and offers additional skill in redundancy plan mandates. The department benefits from the strength of the firm's international network to assist with cross-border matters. The team also acts in market abuse claims and represents companies in collective litigation proceedings concerning working time and bonuses.

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Strengths

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They always answer on time, with clear and reasoned explanations.

Employment respondent
France

They have excellent technical knowledge and they are a dynamic, friendly and motivated team.

Employment respondent
France

We received rapid, in-depth, benchmarked, competent advice from the team.

Employment respondent
France

They offer commercial advice that is well tailored to global companies operating in the French market.

Employment respondent
France

They always answer on time, with clear and reasoned explanations.

Employment respondent
France

They have excellent technical knowledge and they are a dynamic, friendly and motivated team.

Employment respondent
France

We received rapid, in-depth, benchmarked, competent advice from the team.

Employment respondent
France

They offer commercial advice that is well tailored to global companies operating in the French market.

Employment respondent
France

Notable Practitioners

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Claire Toumieux

Band 1

Claire Toumieux moves up to the top band this year. She displays strengths across a variety of employment mandates, including assisting with cross-border M&A transactions, redundancy plans, individual terminations and sexual harassment cases. She has experience in the transportation, financial and media sectors.

Claire is a trusted adviser.

Claire Toumieux se hisse au sommet du groupe cette année. Elle fait preuve de forces dans une variété de mandats d’emploi, notamment l’assistance dans le cadre d’opérations de fusions et acquisitions transfrontalières, de plans de licenciement, de licenciements individuels et de cas de harcèlement sexuel. Elle a de l’expérience dans les secteurs du transport, de la finance et des médias.

Claire est une avocate de confiance.

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Olivier Picquerey

Band 4

Olivier Picquerey handles complex employment litigation. He is also adept at advising domestic and international clients on reorganisations.

Olivier Picquerey masterfully handles the company's challenges.

Olivier Picquerey is a quality lawyer who knows our business and imparts his knowledge to both his client and his team.

We can count on him to help us navigate the complexities of the French legal landscape in a way that is pragmatic and supports strong business outcomes.

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