Ius Laboris
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| Formation | 2001 |
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| Headquarters | Brussels, Belgium |
Region served | Worldwide |
| Services | Employment law, labour law, immigration law, pensions law, Pay and Benefits, health & Safety, Internal investigations and whistleblowing, restructuring and labour relations, diversity and inclusion, data privacy, Pay Transparency Directive compliance |
| Members | Independent law firms |
| Website | Ius Laboris |
Ius Laboris is a global alliance of law firms that specialise in employment, labour, immigration and pensions law. The network has over 1,500 HR lawyers based in 56 countries across Europe, the Americas, Middle East and Asia. Ius Laboris member firms advise HR professionals and legal counsel internationally on their HR legal requirements.
History
[edit]Ius Laboris was established in 2001 by a group of labour and employment lawyers from Belgium, France, Spain, Luxembourg and Italy. In 2021, the alliance covers 59 countries across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.[1] The current Chairman is Pascal Lagoutte and the Executive Director is Sam Everatt.[2]
Specialisation
[edit]Members of the network offer legal advice in their respective countries and on the following areas:[3]
- Employment Rights
- Restructuring and Labour Relations
- Immigration and Global Mobility
- Pay and Benefits
- Data Privacy
- Discrimination
- Health and Safety
- Pensions
- Pay Transparency
Products and services
[edit]Delphius is an AI-powered global employment law intelligence platform developed by Ius Laboris, launched in 2025. The platform is designed for in-house HR, legal and compliance teams managing multi-country workforces, providing instant answers to employment law queries across more than 50 jurisdictions. Content is curated and regularly updated by employment law experts from Ius Laboris member firms.
PayGapIQ (also referred to as GAP IQ) is an integrated compliance service launched by Ius Laboris to assist employers in meeting their obligations under the EU Pay Transparency Directive. PayGapIQ combines automated data processing with employment law expertise to assist organisations in analysing pay gaps, preparing compliance-ready reports for submission to relevant authorities, developing legally sound justifications for pay disparities where applicable, and implementing strategic interventions to reduce regulatory and legal risk.
Members
[edit]| Argentina | Funes De Rioja & Asociados |
| Australia | Kingston Reid |
| Austria | Burgstaller Preyer |
| Bahrain | Al Tamimi & Co. |
| Belarus | COBALT |
| Belgium | Claeys & Engels |
| Brazil | Veirano Advogados |
| Bulgaria | Boyanov & Co. |
| Canada | Mathews Dinsdale |
| Chile | Munita & Olavarría |
| China | Fangda Partners |
| Colombia | Brigard Urrutia |
| Croatia | Divjak Topić Bahtijarević & Krka |
| Cyprus | George Z. Georgiou & Associates LLC |
| Czech Republic | Randl Partners |
| Estonia | COBALT |
| Finland | Dittmar & Indrenius |
| France | Capstan Avocats |
| Germany | Kliemt.HR Lawyers |
| Greece | Kremalis Law Firm |
| Hong Kong | Lewis Silkin |
| Hungary | CLV Partners |
| India | Kochhar & Co. |
| Ireland | Lewis Silkin |
| Israel | Herzog Fox & Neeman |
| Italy | Toffoletto De Luca Tamajo e Soci |
| Japan | Anderson Mori & Tomotsune |
| Kazakhstan | AEQUITAS Law Firm |
| Latvia | COBALT |
| Lithuania | COBALT |
| Luxembourg | CASTEGNARO |
| Malta | Ganado Advocates |
| Mexico | Basham, Ringe y Correa S.C. |
| New Zealand | Kiely Thompson Caisley |
| Norway | Hjort |
| Peru | Estudio Olaechea |
| Poland | Raczkowski |
| Portugal | pbbr |
| Romania | Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen |
| Saudi Arabia | Al Tamimi & Co. |
| Serbia | Karanovic & Partners |
| Singapore | Rajah & Tann |
| Slovakia | Nitschneider and Partners |
| Slovenia | Selih & Partners |
| South Korea | Yulchon |
| Spain | Sagardoy Abogados |
| Sweden | Elmzell |
| Switzerland | Schneider & Troillet, Blesi & Papa |
| Thailand | Rajah & Tann |
| The Netherlands | Bronsgeest Deur Advocaten, Blom Veugelers Zuiderman |
| Turkey | Bener Law Office |
| UAE | Al Tamimi & Co. |
| UK | Lewis Silkin, Sackers |
| Ukraine | Vasil Kisil & Partners |
| USA | Epstein Becker Green |
Rankings and awards
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Member firms Archive". Ius Laboris. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "Ius Laboris elects Pascal Lagoutte as its new Chairman". Ius Laboris. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "Expertise Archive". Ius Laboris. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "Chambers and Partners". chambers.com. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ↑ "Winners".
- ↑ "Winners". The Lawyer | Legal insight, benchmarking data and jobs. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
External links
[edit]- Ius Laboris official site
- Insights Articles and publications
- Delphius AI guide to employment law
- Pay GapIQ Pay Transparency compliance