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Emmanuelle Barbara

Senior Partner Specialist in Employment & Social Welfare Law · August Debouzy

FranceEmployment, Social SecurityFrench, English, Italian

About

Senior Partner at August Debouzy and specialist in employment and social welfare law, Emmanuelle Barbara has been a member of the Paris Bar since 1993 and founded the firm's labor department, growing it to 30 lawyers including 10 partners. She has been named Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" in labor law (2012, 2018, 2024), teaches at the Master 2 level at Sciences Po Paris Law School, and has served on the board of Institut Montaigne and as a board member/approved qualified person of ACOSS (2007–2017).

Practice areas

EmploymentSocial Security

Office

Expertise

Labor department leadershipHR strategy developmentEmployment litigation and advisorySocial security & welfareTeaching at Master's level

Education

  • Specialization Certification in employment, social security and social welfare law, 2000
  • Postgraduate degree (DESS) in Business Law and Taxation, University of Paris II, 1989

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Paris Bar, 1993

Languages

FrenchEnglishItalian