Freelancing Without Borders – Where Freelancers Thrive Across Europe

June 11, 2026 11:35

Jessica Ortner

CEMEA Contracting Director at Hays

Freelancing looks very different across Europe—shaped by regulation, culture, market size, talent demand, and the way companies engage with independent talent.

In this session, we explore surprising perspectives from across the European freelance landscape—and what they reveal about how Opportunity + Legitimacy + Ease = Freelance Unlocked.