ADMITTED TO THE PARIS BAR

Admitted to the Paris Bar, Cécile acquired a solid experience in labour law while working for prestigious, international, and French law firms.

Cécile has expertise in supporting French and foreign groups in mergers, including cross-border mergers, acquisitions, business transfers, and social relations.

Cécile gained significant experience managing collective and individual labour relations, most notably when managing specific cases (executive officers, corporate agents, protected employees).

Passionate about running, especially trail running, Cécile regularly explores the rugged paths of her beloved Mercantour. She also enjoys exploring trails on Réunion Island and on various other mountain ranges across Europe. Cécile also tackles the less uneven (but equally demanding) field of golf courses and strives to improve her game.

EDUCATION

University Bordeaux III – Montesquieu
– Master’s degree in employment law
– DEA in employment law

Poitiers University
– DJCE – Specialty Certificate in employment Law

Bordeaux Institute of political Studies – Economics and Finance Section

KEY BUSINESS
AREAS

– Banks and financial institutions
– Metallurgical industry
– Pharmaceutical industry
– Energy sector

EXPERIENCE

Clifford Chance
Bredin Prat
Freshfields Brückhaus Deringer

DISTINCTIONS

Expertise in consulting and assistance in social law in merger and acquisition cases noted by
Legal 500 – Social law – Paris 2024 – Clifford chance
“Cécile Zoro (counsel) is also very active, especially in mergers and acquisitions cases.”

LANGUAGES

French
English

Cécile Zoro
Cécile Zoro

Cécile Zoro

ADMITTED TO THE PARIS BAR
cecile.zoro@workwiseavocats.com
Philippe Cazello
Philippe Cazello

Philippe Cazello

ADMITTED TO THE PARIS BAR
philippe.cazello@workwiseavocats.com
Jocelyn Hagneau
Jocelyn Hagneau

Jocelyn Hagneau

ADMITTED TO THE PARIS BAR
jocelyn.hagneau@workwiseavocats.com
Emmanuel Maudet
Emmanuel Maudet

Emmanuel Maudet

ADMITTED TO THE PARIS BAR
emmanuel.maudet@workwiseavocats.com

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