Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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The Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP employment practice is particularly well recognised for advising clients on the employment aspects of M&A transactions. The team also brings extensive experience across a broad range of individual and collective labour law matters, including collective bargaining and industrial disputes, profit-sharing arrangements, working time issues and workplace policies. Practice head Philippe Desprès advises companies on restructuring projects, collective negotiations, works council consultations and employment-related litigation.
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Testimonials
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- ‘I found the attorney with whom I worked extremely responsive and his advice very pragmatic and commercially minded. The attorney provided guidance in a very straightforward way, without being too formalistic or verbose.’
- ‘Philippe Desprès is responsive, always available and offers sound advice. His support is comprehensive.’
Key clients
- The Walt Disney Company
- Extreme Networks
Work highlights
Skadden has advised Extreme Networks on the employment aspects relating to the restructuring and downsizing of its French operations.


