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Christophe Girard
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Christophe Girard

Languages
  • French
  • English
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Christophe Girard joined CMS Francis Lefebvre Lyon in 2001 (and was co-opted as a partner in 2019).

He intervenes in labor law and social security law. He advises companies on a daily basis on all legal aspects of collective and individual labor relations as well as on social security matters.

He has a strong experience in the field of employee representation and in the management of labor relations : collective bargaining, restructuring, audits, employee representation, etc.

Its activity is characterized by a daily and pragmatic follow-up of the clients to advise them effectively in the strategic treatment of the records and to secure legally the decisions taken.

Relevant experience

  • Partner, CMS Francis Lefebvre Lyon (co-opted in 2019)
  • Associate, CMS Francis Lefebvre Lyon : 2001 to 2019
  • Lecturer in labor law at the Institute of Labor Studies of Lyon, Lyon II, since 2005.

Publications

  • Comparative views on the procedure of redundancy for economic reasons in France and in the United Kingdom - LEXplicite and application Droit Social+ - January 2023
  • Doping the purchasing power of employees with an optimized cost - LEXplicite and application Droit Social+ - December 2022
  • How to react to a false denunciation of harassment in the company - LEXplicite and application Droit Social+ - February 2022

Memberships & Roles

Education

  • DESS « Law and Social Relations in the Company », Institute of Labor Studies of Lyon, University of Lyon 2 (1998)
  • Master of Private Law, Pierre Mendès France University, Grenoble 2 (1997)

Further reading

  • L’index de l’égalité femmes/hommes : l’entreprise mise face à ses difficultés

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