Issue 4 2019

Acquisition International - Issue 4 2019 23 1808AI44 Flichy Grangé Avocats is a law firm specialising in employment law and social law for companies. Recently, it was awarded Most Outstanding Employment Law Firm 2018 – France for its work. lichy Grangé Avocats aims to be a pragmatic legal partner, offering advice and solutions to human resources departments as well as considering the accounting, commercial and financial aspects of a company. The firm’s dedicated band of law professionals hail from a variety of educations and professional backgrounds, with all being fluent in English. The team not only shares a unified culture and working method, but has been structured to meet the needs of international groups. Flichy Grangé Avocats also has a secret weapon up its sleeve; the support of its worldwide network of partner firms, known as L&E Global. This is the world’s first international integrated legal alliance, specialising in providing counsel on cross-border labour and employment law issues. An alliance such as this is unique as it encompasses counsel from countries across the globe into one unified ‘fee-for-all’ service. With its alliance of premier boutique firms, and 23 international practises, L&E Global harnesses the power of more than 1,500 attorneys and legal experts worldwide, meaning Flichy Grangé Avocats is able to locate the perfect law firm to handle the requirements of each and every client and case, no matter how specific. Right from the outset, clients are easily assured that matters are being handled by a coordinated team under the responsibility of a partner who is personally involved in the file. At the very heart of Flichy Grangé’s work is the ability to listen to clients and understand their needs and their operation methods – something which is key to providing suitable legal assistance. The firm’s business model is predominantly focused on building close and mutually trusting relationships with clients. Here is what Flichy Grangé can offer its clients in a little more depth: Listening The ability to listen to what customers say and desire helps to identify exactly what is required as quickly as possible. Listening is something that Flichy Grangé does, and does well, in order to deliver its practical expertise to provide a solution to be immediately implemented within the organisation. Commitment Every matter handled at Flichy Grangé is earmarked as a priority and is of crucial importance, with the firm’s partners being involved right from the beginning. This level of commitment helps to ensure that the client’s interests become the firm’s interests and that all projects are completed in line with the client’s objectives. Employment Law at its Finest F Innovation Staying up to date with the latest legal developments, in both legal provisions and case law, is key. Flichy Grangé’s experience of handling complex cases, coupled with its excellent procedural knowledge, enables it to offer a strategic, cross-disciplinary vision. Employment and labour law is a permanently evolving area and, in order to allow its clients to be the first to benefit from new legal opportunities, Flichy Grangé has set up its own exclusive system for dynamic legal monitoring of this field. The firm keeps clients informed of the latest statutory, regulatory and jurisprudential changes (in legislation, regulations and case law) through regular newsletters and monthly breakfast meetings on specific topics. Adaptation Flichy Grangé’s firm members often need to be part of a more global service when handling complex projects. Such circumstances call for adaptation in its work in complete co-ordination with the company’s departments and other outside advisors. “...clients are easily assured that matters are being handled by a coordinated team under the responsibility of a partner who is personally involved in the file.” Joël Grangé, Managing Partner