Gaëlle Le Breton

Gaëlle Le Breton leads the labour and employment department in the Paris office of Gowling WLG.

She has acquired a first-class experience in individual litigation (dismissal, working hours, remuneration, etc.) and collective litigation (consultation of employee representatives, appointment and implementation of representative bodies, trade union litigation, etc.).

Her advice/litigation approach enables her to have a perfect knowledge of her clients' business and to understand their issues as well as possible. She manages a large volume of litigations for her clients with a high success rate before the courts.

Gaëlle assists her clients in the implementation of restructuring plans involving collective redundancies.

She works alongside our corporate team in M&A deals in the audit phase as well as during the implementation of the deals; she is also involved in the negotiation of management packages.

Career & Recognition

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  • 2021

    • Rankings & Awards
       2021
      Décideurs – Employment
  • 2019

    • Career
      April 2019
      Gowling WLG (France) AARPI, Partner
  • 2017

    • Career
       2017
      Gowling WLG (France) AARPI, Counsel
  • 2016

    • Career
       2016
      Gowling WLG (France) AARPI, Senior Associate
  • 2008

    • Qualifications (Year of Call/Admission, etc.)
       2008
      Admitted to the Bar, Paris
  • 2006

    • Education
       2006
      University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, Master 2 Droit du Travail
  • 2003

    • Education
       2003
      University of Granada, Master 1 Droit international et européen