Employment

Creative solutions need people who think differently

Employment

Where ambition meets achievement

When it comes to workforce challenges and pensions law, our employment lawyers have the necessary experience and know-how to unlock potential. We partner with clients to manage risk and drive consistency across multiple locations. If you want to help design the workforce of the future, join us and build a career without limits. 

Employment
Our employment experience

What we’ve achieved

Global employment and pensions portal

GENIE, our comprehensive employment website offers key employment and pensions information from over 60 countries. With compliance-focused lawyers in over 75 offices covering more than 35 countries, we have the expertise and experience to advise clients in every aspect of their compliance programmes.  

Global compliance expertise

With compliance-focused lawyers in over 75 offices covering more than 35 countries, we have the expertise and experience to advise clients in every aspect of their compliance programmes.

Complex, cross-border work

Our Employment group comprises over 400 lawyers, making us one of the largest employment teams in the world. The team is known for handling some of the biggest and most complex, cross-border employment work for some of the world’s best-known multinationals. 

Helen Colquhoun, Partner, Hong Kong

As a working mum, it's fantastic to see that DLA Piper not only supports agile working but ensures that the same opportunities for career advancement are available to everyone.

Helen Colquhoun
Tommaso Erboli, Senior Lawyer, Milan

Being successful at DLA Piper means living by the same values. It means being ambitious, forward-thinking, and committed to growing our business and meeting the future head-on.

Tommaso Erboli
Henriette Norda, Partner, Hamburg

I really enjoy working at DLA Piper because I work with a great team and can create innovative solutions for national and international clients.

Henriette Norda
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