Comprising a large specialist team, A&O Shearman is a key destination for financial services clients but is also a strong choice for corporate clients. The team is also able to advise on corporate governance, sensitive departures and whistleblowing cases. The practice is led by Claire Toumieux, who leads on reorganisations, corporate restructurings and collective negotiations. Olivier Picquerey focuses on complex collective project management. Susan Ekrami is another name of note.
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‘A team that knows how to call on other experts from the firm in order to provide a precise and complete response that meets our challenges.'
Key clients
- Imerys
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Work highlights
- Advising Bolloré SE on the employment-related aspects of the sale of Bolloré Logistics to CMA CGM on the basis of an enterprise value of EUR 5 billion.
- Advising Crédit Mutuel Arkea on the implementation of two collective redundancy plans further to its decision to close its subsidiaries.