The partners of Sekri Valentin Zerrouk (SVZ) announce the promotion of Thibaud Perrin to partner in employment law alongside Emilie Meridjen.

Thibaud Perrin joined the firm in 2012 as an associate in Emilie Meridjen’s team specialising in individual and collective labour relations as well as labour and social security litigation. Thibaud Perrin became Counsel in 2019 and also joined the legal committee of the Professional Football League in 2021 as an independent member. A strategic partner of entrepreneurs and general management for HR structuring, labour relations management, decision-making and growth support, Thibaud Perrin assists companies in their development.

Thibaud Perrin, 37 years old, holds a CAPA from the Paris Bar School and a Master II in Law and Labour Relations Practice (DPRT) from Paris II Panthéon-Assas. Prior to joining SVZ, Thibaud worked as a lawyer at Baker & McKenzie and also worked for the Union des Clubs Professionnels de Football as a lawyer in employment law.

“On behalf of all the partners of the firm, I am very pleased that Thibaud is joining us as a partner. His promotion is the culmination of a natural process that reflects the confidence of the other partners in his human qualities and his technical and development capabilities. At SVZ, we are always very happy to see one of our trainees or juniors move up the ladder to become a partner,” says Franck Sekri, founding partner of SVZ.

“I am delighted with Thibaud’s promotion, which he richly deserves. His professionalism will allow us to continue our development and to support our clients with responsiveness and rigour on their social issues”, says Emilie Meridjen, SVZ partner in charge of the employment law department.

Thibaud Perrin, partner in employment law