Victor Jean-Baptiste
Associate
Victor Jean-Baptiste started his career in 2017 in the Labor and Employment law department of Proskauer Rose LLP before joining MGG Legal in 2021.
Working both French and English, Victor advises French and foreign companies in all aspects of labor law and employment law including criminal labor law.
Victor has gained particular experience in the setting-up and implementation of reorganization projects for French and foreign groups (managing employment relations, employment audits, collective redundancy plans, company transfers, etc.).
He also acts in the negotiation and drafting of complex, high risk transactional agreements involving management teams.
Victor can also represent and plead – which he particularly enjoys – on behalf of companies and executive officers before all courts having jurisdiction on issues relating to employment and labor lax and criminal labor law (employment tribunals, judiciary and administrative courts, criminal courts).
He is elected secretary of the Paris Bar Conference for 2024.
- MGG Legal (since 2021) – Associate
- Proskauer Rose MMP (2017-2021) – Legal Practioner then Associate
- Swearing in: January 2018
- Secretary of the Paris Bar Conference for 2024
- Master’s degree in Labour and
- Employment law (Paris II – Panthéon-Assas university)
- Qualified as a
- French “avocat” (Bar School – 2017)
Languages: French, English
Publications récentes
- MGG Legal deciphers the decision of the French plenary assembly on unfair evidence (Liaisons Sociales, January 8, 2024)
- Assessment of the implementation of the Macron Ordinances for the CSE of the SMEs (Cahiers Lamy du CSE)
Areas of Expertise
- Individual and collective employment law
- Corporate reorganisations
- Management of labour relations
- Employment and labour litigation