Céline Rang began her career in 1993 at Pricewaterhouse Tax and Legal (now PWC), before joining Ernst & Young Avocats’ Human Capital department in 1996.

In 2004, she set up the Global Mobility department at Bignon Lebray & Associés, before founding Almenide Avocats in January 2009.

Céline Rang assists a client-base of medium to large companies, in both litigious and non-litigious matters, intervening more specifically in areas relating to global mobility, personal income tax and social security.

Her main area of expertise lies in social security and tax assistance for French and foreign individuals, the optimisation of social security and tax costs for expatriate and impatriate employees, stock-option and shareholder plans, redesigning executive compensation packages, audits and the implementation of global mobility policies.

Education :

• Graduate of the Institute of Political Studies in Aix-en-Provence (1990)
• Master’s in International Trade (1992)
• DESS postgraduate degree in International Tax and Business Law (1993)
• DJCE postgraduate Corporate Jurist degree (1993)

Lawyer at the Paris Bar

Lecturer at Aix Marseille III University, Law and Corporate Affairs Masters
Head of the “Management of Global Mobility” training course, Liaisons Sociales
Formation and Lamy Formation
Member of the IACF (French Institute of Tax Lawyers)

Sébastien Rodriguez specialises in employment law within a French and global environment (employment contracts, breach of contract, disputes, payroll, social security, compensation packages and benefits, pensions, shareholding and employee benefit schemes), as well as in social security and tax management for international employee transfers.

Sébastien joined the Employment Law and Global Mobility departments at Bignon Lebray & Associés in 2004. He previously held the position of project director at Ernst & Young Avocat within their Human Capital department for 6 years. He co-founded Almenide Avocats in January 2009.

Education :

• Master’s in Private Law, Lille University (1994)
• Master’s in International Law, Valenciennes University (1995)
• DEA postgraduate degree in European Community Law, Paris 1 University (1996)

Lawyer at the Paris Bar

Lecturer at Aix Marseille III University, Law and Corporate Affairs
Head of the “Management of Global Mobility” training course, Liaisons Sociales Formation and Lamy Formation.