Simmons & Simmons
Client SatisfactionThe employment team at Simmons & Simmons harnesses deep sectoral expertise to advise financial institutions and asset management clients on a wide range of employment matters. The team is led by Laurence Renard , who specialises in reorganisation, high level litigation and very sensitive negotiations, notably at the CEO level. Julia Gori advises a number of financial institutions and AMIF clients on a range of employment-related matters.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Attentive, English-speaking lawyers, facilitators, competent.'
‘Claire Le Touzé: very good interpersonal skills, attentive, efficient, very competent.'
‘The team is very attentive to the customer and strong in proposals adapted to the size and organization of the company.'
‘It is a complete team that follows our file with a degree of responsiveness. The answers are always relevant. They are available quickly.'
Key clients
- FIFA
- Total
- Hoya Vision Care
- TP ICAP (Europe)
- Englobe
- Burberry
- Check Out
- ALIGN
- Eisler Capital
- Leo Pharma
- UKG
- SIKA
- Squarepoint Capital
- The Capital Markets Company
- Mizuho International
- Jellyfish
- WeWork
- BNP Paribas
Work highlights
- Advised and supported Credit Suisse in a major reorganisation, social plan and transfer of employees further to its buy out by UBS.
- Advised and led a major investigation on a sensitive matter for a pharmaceutical company.
- Advised one of the largest global asset management firms on a reorganisation and supported them in sensitive negotiations with top managers, providing advice on employment but also regulatory considerations.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Laurence Renard