Fromont Briens leverages a large team of employment and labour law experts based in Lyon and Paris, advising clients in M&A, restructuring projects and strategic social compliance issues, as well as criminal labor law matters. The team is jointly led by Lyon-based Ludovic Genty , Nicolas Chavrier, Maud Perilli and Hugues Pelissier lead the team, with Marie-Laurence Boulanger splitting time between Paris and Lyon. In Paris, Sophie Pélicier-Loevenbruck comes strongly recommended.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Very efficient team, able to share clear and practical legal opinions, ensuring to provide specific feedback applicable to the specific case by taking the context into consideration. Our contacts maintain a simple and always friendly approach, which promotes good communication between our teams.'

  • 'Sophie Pelicier-Loevenbruck: A very pleasant person who combines exceptional quality of work with pragmatism that allows our clients to move forward.'

  • 'I like their reactivity and their style, which perfectly blends with our style and with our clients expectations.'

  • 'They are able to deliver in a very short time and meet deadlines.'
  • 'I like working with Sophie Pelicier-Loevenbruck. She is friendly, responsive and to the point. I feel I can rely on her.'

  • 'Very good responsiveness. Fromont Briens stands out for its technical expertise and customer service superior to what I have experienced from other service providers.'

  • 'Intimate knowledge of the client file in general. Exceptional availability, flexibility, responsiveness, adaptation. Strong capacity to produce deliverables, excellent cooperation and coordination with other international law firms in the context of steering and managing cross-functional legal projects.'

  • 'Cécilia Arandel and her team: our relationships are not similar to those of lawyer-client but to those of work colleagues, this is what makes our exchanges special, which are therefore fluid and efficient (and pleasant).'

Key clients

  • AG2R
  • Apicil
  • Becton Dickinson
  • Crossroads
  • Water Tower
  • Covea
  • DHL Global Forwarding
  • French Football Federation
  • French Insurance Federation
  • Fiducial Private Secruity
  • Giphar Group
  • Groupama
  • Prysmian Group
  • Vyv Group
  • Pasteur Institute
  • Pasteur Institute
  • Logista
  • MACIF
  • MAIF
  • Malakoff Humanis
  • Ralph Lauren
  • SYNERPA

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marie-Laurence Boulanger, Maud Perilli, Nicolas Chavrier, Ludovic Genty, Hugues Pélissier

Other key lawyers

Cyrille Franco, Catherine Millet-Ursin, Sophie Pelicier-Loevenbruck, Cécilia Arandel, Auriane Damez, Sarah Sagar, Edouard Gintrand, Vanessa Delattre, Anne-Laure Cottin, Thomas Baudoin, Charles Dumel