Antonio Michaelides

Antonio Michaelides is an international employee benefits and HR-compliance lawyer practicing in the UK. He is also massively involved in the food scene and enjoys checking out new restaurants popping up in London. Visit his website to learn more!

Senior Associate Covington and Burling LLP Senior Associate in the International Employment and Benefits Team advising: (i) corporates in the life sciences and technology sectors on a broad range of domestic and international employment and benefits matters; and (ii) sovereign states in the Middle East on legislative development and reform.

Associate Clyde & Co. LLP Associate in the International Employment Team.

Advised a variety of corporates – predominantly in the insurance, commodities and transport sectors – on domestic and international employment and benefits issues (contentious and non-contentious), and on the employment and general commercial implications of outsourcing arrangements.

Trainee/Associate Linklaters LLP Trainee Solicitor and Associate in the Employment Team. Worked on the team that defended Commerzbank against claims brought by 126 investment bankers for unpaid bonuses following the financial crisis.

Completed a four-month secondment to the bank.

Internship European Commission Worked with various members of the EU Commission in the field of Free Movement of Persons and Services and EU Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.

Economics, English Literature, Italian and Spanish (AAAA) St. Charles Sixth Form

LLB Law with Italian Law University College London

Legal Practitioners' Course College of Law, London