Karine Audouze

Partner

Offices : Paris office

languages : French / English / German

Introduction

Who am I?

Trilingual in French, English and German, member of the Paris and New York Bar, I have practiced employment law for 20 years mainly in US and UK firms. I very much enjoy the international aspect of my work.

UGGC & I

I joined UGGC in December 2018 attracted by the stability of the firm and of its partners as well as the dynamism of the teams.

My practice

I act as a strategic advisor on employment aspects of corporate transactions of any kind, I advise on restructurings and on matters dealing with management. I act mainly for international groups with a presence in France. I also act in invidual or collective litigation.

Career

Partner, UGGC Avocats (décembre 2018)

Partner, OGLETREE DEAKINS Paris (2017)

Partner, OLSWANG France LLP (2013)

Paris Bar (1993)

New York Bar (1991)

LL.M, Master in laws, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (1990)

Pre-doctoral degree in Corporate and Business Law, UNIVERSITE PARIS II - ASSAS (1989)

Senior vice chair du diversity and equality committee of IBA

EELA Member

Rankings

(Karine Audouze quoted in 10 rankings)

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Who’s Who Legal 2023 – 7 UGGC lawyers individually ranked

Décideurs 2022 - UGGC Avocats ranked in 3 categories in Employment Law.

Who’s Who Legal France 2022 - 4 Ppartners recognized “Thought Leaders - France” or “Global Leaders” !

Legal 500 2022 – UGGC ranked in Employement Law

Leaders League 2021 - UGGC Avocats ranked in 7 categories in the field Labor and Employment law

Trophées du Droit 2021 - UGGC Avocats is proud to win the Silver Trophy in 5 categories

Who’s Who Legal France 2022 – Line-Alexa Glotin, Karine Audouze, Thierry Dal Farra and Anne-Marie Pecoraro recognized “Thought Leader” in 4 categories !

Who’s Who Legal France 2021 - Line-Alexa Glotin, Karine Audouze, Thierry Dal Farra and Anne-Marie Pecoraro recognized "Thought Leader" in 4 categories !

Leaders League 2021 - UGGC Avocats ranked in 2 categories of the Wealth Management guide

Legal 500 2021 - UGGC ranked in Employement Law

Legal 500 2020 - UGGC ranked in Employment law

Lerders League 2020 - UGGC Law firm ranked in 4 categories in employment law

Trophées du Droit – Collective negotiations – 2020

News

(Karine Audouze appears in 10 news)

Transaction

05/05/2021

UGGC Avocats and GCA on the coordinated operation to acquire the capital of the Olmix group

Blog

12/09/2022

Karine Audouze moderated a panel at the IBA Employment Conference in Madrid on September 9, 2022

Blog

03/06/2022

Karine Audouze intervened with students of the University of Montpellier

Publishing

25/10/2022

Karine Audouze, UGGC Avocats partner, interviewed by Europe 1 on “quiet quitting”

Publishing

17/09/2021

Karine Audouze interviewed on Franceinfo about trial periods

Publishing

27/11/2020

Challenges : Karine Audouze questioned about the opening of shops on evenings and Sundays, and the compensation for employees?

Publishing

10/01/2022

France Info / C’est Mon Affaire – Karine Audouze interviewed on “increases in salaries: which rules apply ?”

Publishing

08/01/2020

Can an enterprise sanction an employee for acts committed in private?

Publishing

28/06/2021

Karine Audouze, interviewed by Franceinfo on June 27, 2021 on the topic “Cutting off from work during holidays: what are your rights?”

Publishing

06/05/2022

Bad Buzz: Who is to blame?