Alexandre Jaurett heads the Paris employment team. He specializes in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law and social security issues.

He has particular expertise in restructurings and employment aspects of mergers and acquisitions and LBO transactions.

Mr. Jaurett advises national and international companies in relation to employment contracts, remuneration schemes, dismissals, secondment and expatriation of employees, key executives, discrimination law and all matters relating to the relationship between employers and works councils.

He also advises companies in relation to the negotiation of collective agreements, the setting up of employee representative bodies, the closing down of worksites, collective redundancies, outsourcing, transfers and collective litigations.

In addition, Mr. Jaurett has expertise in advising international companies in relation to cross-border restructurings and the setting up of employee benefit plans (share schemes, profit sharing, pensions).

Mr. Jaurett lectures at University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas on the role and rights of works councils in French companies.

Bars and Courts
Paris Bar, 2000

Education
Post-graduate degree (DESS) in Employment and Social Law, University of Paris II, Panthéon-Assas, 1998

Professional Associations and Memberships
Avo|sial (Association of French employment attorneys)

Awards and Recognition
Legal Week, Merger Market on "Top 20 Associates, UK & Europe: 2005-08 YTD," June 12, 2008
Ranked 5th for European M&A by volume and 8th for UK M&A by volume as advising on employment aspects.

Publications
Co-author "Equity Incentives" in "The French LBO Manual," Déc 05, published by Private Equity International
Co-author "LBO : Tax structuring and employees profit sharing," Private Equity Magazine, April 2006, issue n°16

Languages
French
English

Citizenship
France