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About

Provided by Capstan Avocats

Capstan Avocats is a firm specialising in labour law.

It has 200 lawyers with recognised skills who provide a customised and generalised service to companies and start-ups as well as multi-nationals. In advisory matters and litigation, in all areas of labour law, in France and internationally.

The firm has a presence in major French economic areas: Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Marseilles, Montpellier, Nantes, Nîmes, Paris, Saint-Étienne, Sophia-Antipolis and Toulouse.

Capstan Avocats is ranked no. 1 in its preferred disciplines by all French and international professional rankings.

Capstan Avocats is one of the founding members of Ius Laboris, which brings together over 1500 lawyers and over 60 firms specialising in labour law, active in over 160 cities across the globe. Ius Laboris offers a high-level international services, enabling Capstan Avocats' clients to access the services of recognised legal firms in each country.

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What the Team is Known For

Capstan Avocats is a top-tier team dedicated solely to employment law, with recommended abilities in social security issues. The team frequently assists both French and international clients across the retail, technology and manufacturing sectors with disputes, mass dismissals and reorganisations. The law firm provides additional experience in employee representation issues, individual terminations and working time agreements.

À propos de l’équipe

Capstan Avocats a une équipe de haut niveau dédiée uniquement au droit social, avec des compétences en matière de sécurité sociale. L’équipe assiste fréquemment des clients français et internationaux dans les secteurs du commerce, de la technologie et de l’industrie dans le cadre de litiges, de licenciements collectifs et de réorganisations. Le cabinet d’avocats apporte une expérience supplémentaire en matière de représentation du personnel, de licenciements individuels et d’accords sur les heures de travail.

Strengths

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They are very competent and proactive.

Employment respondent
France

They demonstrate a lot of pragmatism combined with first-rate technical expertise and great availability.

Employment respondent
France

They have an excellent understanding of the business and the challenges of the company.

Employment respondent
France

They can give thorough advice on French labour law and they can use their experience to advise on our matters.

Employment respondent
France

Ils font preuve de beaucoup de pragmatisme lié à une expertise technique de premier plan et à une grande disponibilité.

Employment respondent
France

Ils peuvent donner des conseils approfondis sur le droit du travail en France et ils peuvent utiliser leur expérience pour nous conseiller sur nos dossiers.

Employment respondent
France

Ils sont très compétents et proactifs.

Employment respondent
France

Ils ont une excellente compréhension de l’entreprise et des enjeux.

Employment respondent
France

Notable Practitioners

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Bruno Serizay
Head of Employment
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Senior Statespeople

Bruno Serizay is a key name in the French employment market and maintains a focus on complex social security issues.

He is a great lawyer and is very bright.

He is a very experienced lawyer.

Bruno Serizay est un acteur incontournable du marché français du droit de travail et s’intéresse aux dossiers complexes de sécurité sociale.

C’est un avocat très expérimenté.

C’est un grand avocat et il est très intelligent.

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Pascal Lagoutte
Head of Employment
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Senior Statespeople

Managing partner Pascal Lagoutte is a highly experienced employment lawyer who advises both international and domestic clients. His practice covers pensions, employee remuneration schemes and employment disputes.

Pascal Lagoutte, managing partner, est un avocat en droit du travail très expérimenté qui conseille des clients internationaux et nationaux. Sa pratique couvre les régimes de retraite, les régimes de rémunération des salariés et les litiges du travail.

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Guillaume Bordier
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Guillaume Bordier regularly handles the employment aspects of corporate restructurings. He offers expertise to both international and domestic clients.

He is very strong technically.

Guillaume Bordier offers excellent advice with a strategic vision, a lot of pragmatism and responsiveness.

Guillaume Bordier traite régulièrement les aspects sociaux des restructurations d’entreprises. Il offre son expertise à des clients internationaux et nationaux.

Guillaume Bordier offre d’excellents conseils avec une vision stratégique, beaucoup de pragmatisme et de réactivité.

Il est très fort techniquement.

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Jean-Michel Mir
Head of Employment
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Jean-Michel Mir comes highly recommended for his skilled handling of domestic and cross-border corporate reorganisations as well as the negotiation of collective agreements. He also assists employers with working time issues.

Jean-Michel Mir is an excellent lawyer with a high level of expertise.

Jean-Michel Mir est recommandé pour sa gestion des réorganisations d’entreprises nationales et transfrontalières ainsi que pour la négociation de conventions collectives. Il assiste également les employeurs sur les dossiers de heures de travail.

Jean-Michel Mir est un excellent avocat doté d’un haut niveau d’expertise.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Employment
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Bruno Serizay
Head of Employment
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Pascal Lagoutte
Head of Employment
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Guillaume Bordier
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Jean-Michel Mir
Head of Employment
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Members

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Adeline Gauthier

Agnès Ballereau-Boyer

Alexandra Lorber Lance

Alexandre Duprey

Alexandre Traynard

Anne Murgier

Anne-Bénédicte Voloir

Anne-Laure Périès

Antoine Sappin

Arnaud Teissier

Aurélien Louvet

Axelle Mourgues

Bruno Malvaud

Bruno Platel

Bruno Serizay

Head of Department

Caroline Blanchard-Crego

Catherine Bertholet

Cécile Authier

Delphine Liault

Deschaud Laurent

Fabrice Carava

Florence Milan

Frédéric Aknin

Gonzague Talvard

Jean-Luc Amour

Jean-Michel Mir

Head of Department

Jean-Yves Sagnard

Jérôme Margulici

Laurent Cruciani

Luc Alemany

Luc Bachelot

Marie-Laure Quivaux

Marie-Pierre Olive

Marion Le Roux

Mathilde Joyes

Matthieu Babin

Maxime de Margerie

Michel Jolly

Nicolas Christau

Olivier Bonijoly

Olivier Chénedé

Pascal Garcia

Pascal Lagoutte

Head of Department

Patricia Pouillart

Patrick Lanoy

Philippe Garcia

Philippe Gautier

Philippe Richard

Romain Thiesset

Sandrine Losi

Solenne Rivat

Sophie Peltier-Paya

Stéphane Bourquelot

Stéphane Leplaideur

Thimothée Henry

Thomas Salomé

Yves Tallendier

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