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Fatma Ezzahra Sassi

Associate

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Fatma Ezzahra Sassi

Associate

Contact
CMS DeBacker
Chaussée de La Hulpe 178
1170 Brussels
Belgium
Languages French, Dutch, English

Fatma Ezzahra is specialized in Employment and Social Security Law. 

She advises and represents clients in the context of legal disputes before the (labour) courts. 

Her expertise includes all legal aspects of human resources management, from hiring to contract termination, from individual grievances to collective labour disputes and restructuring issues.

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Relevant experience

  • Advising companies in their day-to-day management on labour law issues related to redundancies, transfer of staff and negotiation of contracts termination; 
  • Assisting international companies in the framework of their restructuration process; 
  • Assisting an international company in the course of its conversion into a European Company; 
  • Assisting a major pharmaceutical company in order to set up employees benefit scheme;
  • Advising insurance providers on the employment aspects of their merger. 
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Education

  • 2018 - Bar admissions (Brussels, Belgium)
  • 2018 - University of California Berkeley, United States
  • 2016 - Institute of European Studies, University of Brussels, ULB - Belgium
  • 2015 - University of Brussels, ULB - Belgium (Law Degree)
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Expertise

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