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Caroline Canavese

Partner
Lawyer – Paris Bar

Sector

Labor Law

Languages

French – English

P : +33 (0)1 47 04 14 21

M : +33 (0)6 09 85 57 88

caroline.canavese@cfmavocats.com

Biography

After more than 10 years spent in the labor law department of recognized Anglo-Saxon firms, Caroline Canavese joined a CAC 40 company, which allowed her to acquire a global vision of the company and to master its major social issues.
Based on her experience with unions, she published a book “How to manage social relationships within a company”.

Expertise

  • NEGOTIATION OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS
  • Diversity / Seniors / Disability / Equal gender / Well-being at work / Working time / Business codes of ethics

  • COMPANY RESTRUCTURING OPERATIONS
  • Mass redundancy plans / Social aspects of Mergers & Acquisitions / Outsourcing operations / Business transfers

  • INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE LITIGATION
  • Collective dismissals / Harassment and discrimination / Union litigation / Undeclared work

  • HEALTH AND SAFETY
  • Implementation of prevention plans and management of psychosocial risks / Work related-accident / Professional diseases

  • LIABILITY AND CRIMINAL RISKS
  • Hindrance / Discrimination / Harassment

    Background

  • CFM AVOCATS – Since 2014
  • AXA FRANCE – DIRECTOR OF DIVERSITY – 2013 / 2014
  • Implementation of the code of flexibility at work / Actions in favor of gender diversity / Young – Senior / Partnership with corporate institutions.

  • GROUPE AXA – DIRECTOR IN CHARGE OF EUROPEAN SOCIAL RELATIONS – 2011 / 2014
  • AXA FRANCE – DIRECTOR IN THE SOCIAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT – 2009/2013
  • Management of the social relations in France and Europe in a transformation context.

  • KL & GATES – PARTNER IN CHARGE OF THE LABOR LAW DEPARTMENT – 2008 / 2009
  • LATHAM & WATKINS – LAWYER, LABOR LAW DEPARTMENT – 2001 / 2008
  • KAHN & ASSOCIÉS – LAWYER, LABOR LAW DEPARTMENT – 1998 / 2001
  • Education

    Bar Exam (1997) / Post graduate degree in private law – Paris I (1995) / Master degree in private law (1994)