Desfilis advises investment funds in the framework of their LBO operations as well as French and international groups during their structuring operations (mergers, acquisitions, disposals, outsourcing...), on all legal issues related to human resources, from the conception of their strategic projects to their implementation and the follow-up of their consequences.
In an increasingly complex and restrictive legislative and regulatory environment, the firm assists company directors in their day-to-day management of collective and individual labor relations and works with them to implement the most appropriate solutions.
In terms of collective or individual litigation, the firm regularly represents companies and executives, in summary proceedings or on the merits, before the various national courts (industrial tribunal, social security tribunal, court of appeal, administrative tribunal).
The firm is also involved in the preparation and management of restructuring and downsizing plans (redundancies, employment protection plans, voluntary redundancy plans, management of collective disputes, etc.).
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Desfilis advises the Armorine family group on its acquisition by Greenergy
Paris, June 18th, 2025 - Desfilis has advised the historical family shareholders of Armorine, an independent French player in the distribution of fuels and the manufacture of lubricants, on its acquisition by Greenergy, an international fuel supplier...
See moreInterview | Remote Work and Meal Vouchers: The Court of Cassation Confirms Employees’ Rights, Even from a Distance
The issue stirred up much debate among companies during the Covid lockdowns: were employees working 100% remotely entitled to receive meal vouchers? Our partner,Marion Kahn-Guerraover her insight to BFM Business, on the decision handed down t...
See moreDesfilis advises Softbank on the French aspects of the acquisition of ABB’s Robotics division
Paris, October 20th 2025 – Desfilis is advising SoftBank Group Corp. ("SBG") in the $5.375billion acquisition of the Robotics division of ABB Ltd., a global technology leader inelectrification and automation, on the French aspects of the...
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