FRANCE Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Eva Kopelman Axipiter
Axipiter is an independent French law firm with a strong international leaning and around 30 lawyers in France. It offers comprehensive expertise in business law, with a recognised Employment Law department, advising a wide spectrum of clients – from SMEs to large international groups – on all aspects of le - gal and employment matters. Axipiter’s Employment Law team is known for its pragmatic and tailored ap - proach, with a strong focus on human, organisational and compliance-related challenges. In providing cus -
tomised solutions adapted to both French and inter - national settings, the firm helps clients navigate their HR issues and make strategic, informed decisions. The team frequently advises on sensitive internal HR investigations. For instance, it recently managed in - quiries following allegations of moral harassment for a leading retail and luxury group, and optimised in - ternal investigation processes for an industrial mining client. It delivers practical, compliant solutions pro - tecting both reputation and workforce integrity. HR investigations including allegations of harassment, discrimination, or compliance breaches. Recognised for her strategic, pragmatic and solution-oriented approach, Eva combines strong legal expertise with a solid understanding of organisational and human dynamics. She supports clients in high-stakes situations, delivering compliant, practical guidance that effectively balances legal, operational, and reputational considerations in complex employment matters.
Author
Eva Kopelman is the founder and head of Axipiter’s Employment Law department. She advises SMEs and multinational groups on all areas of French employment law, covering individual and collective matters,
international mobility, sensitive departures, and collective bargaining agreements. Eva has in-depth expertise in complex and sensitive situations, such as restructurings, workforce reductions, and internal
Axipiter 5 rue de Téhéran 75008 Paris France
Tel: +33 646722670 Email: ek@axipiter.fr Web: www.axipiter.fr
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