Professional background
Sylvain joined Majorelle Avocats in 2022 to strengthen the firm’s employment law practice, particularly in the area of high-stakes litigation, as well as the Majorelle Mobility team. He advises both French and international clients on a wide range of matters related to international mobility, business immigration, and foreign subcontracting.
He has developed specific expertise in managing the posting of foreign employees to France, especially in the context of subcontracting and cross-border service provision. Drawing on his dual expertise in business law and employment law, Sylvain advises both foreign subcontractors and French principal companies on legal obligations including duty of care, posting compliance, social security coordination, and overall regulatory compliance.
A skilled litigator, Sylvain also regularly conducts employment law training sessions for clients’ HR teams.
He holds a Master’s degree in Judicial Systems and Procedural Law from Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, and was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2018. Prior to joining Majorelle Avocats, he practiced at 5QB Avocats and Latournerie Wolfrom Avocats.