Employment
Europe Guide 2024 : Europe-wide
Band 1
Email address
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+49 69 71701 0About
Provided by CMS
Key facts
- European employment team counts over 450 lawyers/partners
- Round 120 employment partners in Europe alone
- Sector focused expertise
- Multi-jurisdiction capabilities, including CEE
- Vast experience and local expertise
What we can do for you?
- Recruitment and terminations
- Reorganisations and redundancies
- Transfer of undertaking
- Trade unions
- Internal investigations
- Employment advice in corporate transactions
- GDPR
- New forms of employment
- Employee mobility
- Immigration
- Employment litigation
- HR documentation
What we offer?
- Business style legal advice
- Support of our tax, corporate and regulatory lawyers
- Free knowledge sharing (Law-Now, webinars, newsletters, guides)
- Feedback opportunities
- Tailor-made training programs and seminars
Chambers Review
CMS has an expansive network across Europe, with strong teams in Austria, Germany, France, the UK and Iberia. The law firm has a broad offering, including non-contentious transactional, compliance, restructuring and redundancy matters. It is also active in disputes matters relating to employment tribunals. Clients include large corporates from diverse sectors, such as media, consumer goods, technology and energy, as well as service industry clients.
Global co-heads of the firm's employment and pensions group Christopher Jordan and Caroline Froger-Michon are based in Cologne and Paris respectively.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"CMS has the ability to mobilise multidisciplinary teams."
"I have every confidence every time I reach out to CMS that their support and advice will be robust and clear."
"The team deals with all matters in a timely manner."
"Their speed and quality are really on a high level."
"The CMS team have always been able to respond to our needs regardless of the variety of our queries."
"CMS has the ability to mobilise multidisciplinary teams."
"I have every confidence every time I reach out to CMS that their support and advice will be robust and clear."
"The team deals with all matters in a timely manner."
"Their speed and quality are really on a high level."
"The CMS team have always been able to respond to our needs regardless of the variety of our queries."
Members
Provided by CMS
Afonso Susana
Alison Woods
Caroline Froger-Michon
Head of Department
Carsten Domke
Christopher Jordan
Head of Department
Fabrizio Spagnolo
Gabriella Ormai
Gaël Chuffart
Katja van Kranenburg - Hanspians
Lakshanthi Fernando
Melanie Lane
Raphaël Bordier
Sophie Marquet
Vincent Delage
Industries
Provided by CMS
Financial Services, Energy, Consumer Products, Lifesciences, TMT, Real Estate & Construction, Hotels & Leisure and Projects