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EY

Associate Lawyer, Employment Law

EY

. Handle a diverse range of French employment law matters, including advisory and contentious work .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeBordeaux • FranceJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in French employment law, including advisory and contentious matters, while effectively managing individual and collective employment disputes. Capable of supporting international companies in reorganizations, M&A transactions, and cross-border employment issues.

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Qualified To Practice Law In FranceHolder Of The CAPAExperience In Employment LawGood Command Of EnglishClient Relationship Development

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Hard Skills
French Employment LawAdvisory WorkContentious WorkEmployment AuditsM&A TransactionsCross-Border Employment IssuesReorganizationsRestructuringsManaging Employment DisputesTrade Union Relations
Soft Skills
CuriousMotivatedPragmaticTeam PlayerEager To Develop Autonomy
Certifications & Qualifications
CAPA
Industry Keywords
Individual Employment RelationshipsCollective Employment DisputesEmployee Representative BodiesInternational MobilityMulti-Country Projects

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Handle a diverse range of French employment law matters, including advisory and contentious work
  • Advise French and international companies on individual employment relationships
  • Support companies in their relations with trade unions and employee representative bodies (CSE)
  • Advise on reorganizations and restructurings
  • Conduct employment audits and support companies in M&A transactions
  • Manage individual and collective employment disputes
  • Work on cross-border matters relating to international mobility and international employment issues
  • Support international transformations and reorganizations
  • Work on multi-country projects with colleagues in other jurisdictions
  • Collaborate with specialists and international teams
  • Gradually develop direct client relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Qualified to practice law in France and holder of the CAPA
  • At least two years of experience in employment law
  • Good command of English to participate in international matters
  • Eager to develop professionally and gain autonomy
  • Curious and motivated to understand clients’ issues
  • Pragmatic, with a focus on practical solutions
  • Enjoys working as part of a team
  • Eager to gradually develop direct client relationships

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working arrangements, including smart working, combining time with the team and clients with remote work
  • Opportunities to work on international and multi-country matters
  • International mobility programs through #Mobility4U
  • Diverse and inclusive working environment
  • Support from a team of legal and tax specialists at the Legal and Tax Research Centre
  • Work on cross-disciplinary matters spanning legal, tax, audit, transactions, consulting, and strategy
  • Investment in AI and advanced technologies
  • Regular interaction with specialists and teams connected globally