Lionel Paraire has a DESS de Droit des Affaires and a Magistère-DJCE (Masters in Business and Tax law) from the University of Montpellier and was admitted
to the Montpellier Bar in 1997. He worked for six years with Cabinet Jeantet Associés,
then worked at the firm Baker & McKenzie, and then Mayer Brown were he became Of-Counsel. Lionel speaks French, English, Spanish and German.
He has developed an acknowledged expertise in the area of individual employment relations and (high risk) litigation and dispute resolution.
He regularly assists companies with restructuring and the labour and employment
law aspects of corporate transactions.
Lionel has also been Senior lecturer at the University of Paris XII in Labour Law
and European Labour Law. He is a member of Avosial, EELA (European Employment Lawyers Association), ANDJCE (Association Nationale des Diplômés Juriste Conseil d’Entreprise) and the IBA (International Bar Association).
Moreover, he has written numerous articles for specialised press (Jurisprudence sociale Lamy, RF Social, l’Entreprise, l’Usine Nouvelle) and the national press
(La Tribune). Lionel frequently takes part in conferences on varied subjects
of labour and employment law and provides training for his clients. Contact Lionel Paraire














