Gabrielle MENARD
Avocat au Barreau de Paris
Gabrielle advises French and foreign companies with their head office, a branch office or even a single employee in France, in all areas of employment law.
Gabrielle Menard has been a member of the Paris Bar since 2010 and has been a counsel since 2025.
Gabrielle specialises in labour law, having obtained a double Master’s degree in French and German law from the Universities of Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne and Cologne, as well as a Master’s degree in European business law from the University of Paris II Panthéon Assas.
With fifteen years’ experience working in employment law within an international setting, Gabrielle supports her clients throughout the employment relationship. This includes assistance with employment contracts, management of international mobility issues, working time, variable remuneration, collective relations (e.g. elections/consultation of the Social and Economic Committee (CSE), profit-sharing or incentive schemes, company agreements, relations with the labour inspectorate), and termination procedures (e.g. individual or collective dismissals and restructuring).
In the event of litigation, she is experienced in negotiations and represents companies before French courts, particularly industrial tribunals.
A native French speaker, Gabrielle is also fluent in German and English.