Financial law

Advice and defense before any jurisdiction

Civil Courts
Commercial Courts
Criminal Courts
European and international Courts / ECJ / (European Court of Justice)
ACPR
AMF

Areas of expertise

Insurance (life and non-life insurance and regulatory)
Regulated activities
Banking, Investment banks
Intermediation (brokers, general agents, Management companies, mutual funds, CIF, ...)

Corporate law, association law

Advice and defense before any jurisdiction

Civil Courts
Criminal Courts
Commercial Courts
Summary expertise proceedings
Summary proceedings for investigation, suspension…

Areas of expertise

Management of ad hoc mandates or temporary administration
Conflicts between partners and/or managers
Directors’ and officers’ liability insurance
Litigation concerning the validity of corporate decisions

Commercial law

Advice and defense before any jurisdiction

Civil Courts
Commercial Courts
Criminal Courts
Conservatory measures / Execution Proceedings
Preventive summary proceedings / Summary proceedings under Section 145 of the Civil Procedure Code / Probationary summary proceedings

Areas of expertise

Contract and distribution law
Marketing law
Consumer protection
Advertising law
Unfair competition
Breach of contract
Communications law

Criminal business law

Advice and defense before any criminal jurisdiction

Inquiry proceedings
Investigation proceedings
Judgement proceedings
Penal seizure proceedings

Areas of expertise

Management offences
Financial offences
Labor law offences
Offences relating to misrepresentation of products and/or services, real estate or environmental management.
Delegation of authority/powers and insurance

Real estate law

Advice and defense before any jurisdiction

Civil Courts
Commercial Courts
Evictions
Amicable and judicial surveys
Summary proceedings
Attachment and seizure measures

Areas of expertise

Commercial leases
Private leases
Co-ownerships

Prevention of risks – governance and insurance

Advice on available management tools

Review and/or setting up of delegations of authority/powers
Insurance cover audits and assistance for setting up suitable insurance cover
Assistance in drafting liability and insurance clauses
In-house training
Pre-litigation dispute management
Risk management
Risk mapping

Areas of expertise

Civil and criminal liability of directors and officers
Civil and criminal liability of delegatees
Civil and criminal liability of organizations
Insurance law

Fundamental rights and international proceedings

Advice and defense before any jurisdiction

Civil Courts
Criminal Courts
ECJ (European Court of Justice)

Areas of expertise

Privacy protection
Defamation
Fundamental rights

Alternative dispute resolution

Advice and defense in the scope of alternative dispute resolution

Mediation
Arbitration
Negotiation of settlements

Areas of expertise

Inter-firm litigation
Litigation between partners
Litigation in business law

Civil liability and insurance

Advice and defense before any jurisdiction

Civil Courts
Commercial Courts
Amicable and legal surveys
Preventive summary proceedings, prevention of damages

Areas of expertise

Life and non-life insurance
Distribution of insurance
Affinity insurance
Product liability / Defective goods
Directors’ and officers’ liability
Critical business insurance events
Assistance in drafting liability and insurance clauses
Corporate liability including personal injury claims, corporate manslaughter charges and health and safety investigations