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4.29.2025

Franck Morel — “Passion is the driving force” | Associate Lawyer at Flichy Grangé

Franck Morel, associate lawyer at Flichy Grangé Avocats and former advisor to the Prime Minister, shares his expertise in employment law, his experience in social policy and his career between public service and corporate lawyer.

In our final episode of the podcast The Cheat Code, we handed the microphone to Franck Morel, associate lawyer at Flichy Grangé, ancient Advisor to Prime Minister Édouard Philippe and a true architect of numerous social reforms. An episode designed for those who want to combine toga and political commitment.

From ministerial office to law firm

Franck Morel did not choose between politics and lawyers: he built a A horseback ride between the two worlds. Labour inspector, then advisor to four ministers of labour between 2007 and 2012, he then joined the Barthélémy law firm as a lawyer for 5 years, before becoming the Social Counsellor to Édouard Philippe from 2017 to 2020.

Today, he supports companies, federations and professional branches on the most sensitive subjects of labour law, with an eye always on the general interest.

Fine expertise in employment law

What makes Franck Morel strong is his exceptional technical mastery of labor law. In particular, it intervenes on:

  • The Working time (in which he is a recognized specialist)
  • La collective bargaining
  • Les social relationships in business
  • The Religious fact
  • Les emerging forms of employment (interim, porting, platforms)
  • La vocational training And the health at work

His analyses always go further than plain text: he thinks Law as a tool for transformation, balance and pragmatism in the company.

AI, Gen Z, and the transformation of work

At the microphone, we also talked artificial intelligence and younger generations. Franck Morel takes a lucid look at the changes in the professional world: digitalization, the new expectations of employees, the search for meaning, the aspiration to a different relationship with work. All without posture, with a lot of perspective... and pedagogy.

An author committed to a living right

You couldn't miss his author's hat. Among his reference books:

  • Another employment law is possible (Fayard, 2016, co-written with Bertrand Martinot)
  • Duration and organization of working time (Fiduciary review, 2021)
  • Control of vocational training and the CPF (2023, with Amandine Vatu)

Recommended reading for anyone who wants to Thinking law beyond practice.

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