The employment team at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is well known for assisting with the employment and pensions law aspects of cross-border and domestic M&A transactions and restructurings. Other key areas of instruction for the group include individual and collective dismissals and issues involving the terms and conditions of employment. Practice head Brechje Nollen has an excellent reputation for assisting a client base of large multinational companies with corporate employment work.
Testimonials
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‘The team acted very professionally and more specifically, in a very complex deal structure, provided us with qualitative advice. In addition, the flexibility and no-nonsense approach makes us qualify the process as very pleasant.’
‘Very relevant and up to date knowledge of the consumer industry with a high level of customer service. All the team members I have been in contact with are knowledgeable, ready to support and give the right advice to support the business outcomes. ’
Key clients
- ABN AMRO Bank
- Accenture
Work highlights
- Advised Novartis on the employment aspects of its acquisition of the Dutch biotech company Calypso Biotech BV.
- Advised CVC Capital Partners (CVC) on the employment aspects of its acquisition of a majority stake in DIF.