Employment Law Europe Conference
Denise Broussal, Partner Baker & McKenzie - France
Denise Broussal is a Partner at Baker & McKenzie SCP in Paris in its Employment group made up of 16 practitioners. She works closely with the 150 employment law specialists throughout Baker & McKenzie’s European offices. Denise is active in all areas of French employment law and in particular issues relating to mergers and acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, outsourcing and individual and collective dismissals. She is Franco-American.
Sylvie Cousin, Employment Lawyer, Eversheds - Belgium
Sylvie joined Eversheds in August 2006 and has specialised in Employment Law inside the HRPG group of Eversheds in Brussels. Her practice covers employment law matters and some aspects of human resources management. She is mainly experienced in collective employment law, advice on employment matters and in coordinating HR pan-European projects.
Frank Achilles, Partner, Eversheds - Germany
Frank Achilles is an employment Partner in Eversheds' German office in Munich. He advises on all questions regarding individual and collective labour law including any employment litigation. His specialty is planning and advising on workforce restructuring projects as well as advising on the employment aspects of company mergers and acquisitions. He regularly works with UK and US clients.
Marc Vogel, Partner, Eversheds Faasen - The Netherlands
Marc is a Partner in the Labour Law section at Eversheds Faasen and is based in Amsterdam. Marc advises Dutch and foreign clients. He specialises in corporate employment law i.e on issues involving works councils and unions, and management employment matters among which employment and management contracts. Marc is an appointed author of an employment law chapter in a leading HR magazine. He is also chief editor of an HR magazine focused on employment conditions in the Netherlands.
Daniel Cifuentes, Partner, Bird & Bird - Spain
Daniel is based at Bird & Bird's Madrid office and provides advice to large multinational companies in all areas of labour and social security law, including advice in the execution and termination of agreements with senior executive managers, as well on contractual and remuneration issues (including the implementation of stock options plans) and on labour issues arising in all types of commercial transactions, analysing the different questions relating to the subrogation of companies.
Maria Eugenia de la Cera, Employment Lawyer, Bird & Bird - Spain
Maria Eugenia joined Bird & Bird’s Employment Group in July 2007 and is based in the Madrid office. Prior to joining Bird & Bird she worked in Uría Menéndez where she gained experience in employment and competition issues, as well as in litigation. Maria Eugenia holds a joint degree in Law and Political Science from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, where she collaborated with the Employment and Social Security Department during her last year as a student.
Sergio Barozzi, Partner, Eversheds - Italy
Sergio is an expert in employment law, in contentious and non contentious fields. He advises multinational companies and has gained a broad experience in cross border operations. He is usually involved in non contentious assistance and in particular in projects concerning reorganisations, trade union negotiations, corporate regulations. Chambers Global cited him in 2006 and 2007 as “leading lawyer”, “very able all round" and “an expeditious service provider and a thoroughly knowledgeable practitioner”, he is also sited in “Which lawyer? Yearbook 2008” amongst the prominent lawyers in Italian labour law.