Corporate law

• Creation of companies in various forms (companies, branches, establishments, joint-ventures)
• Organization of governance (articles of association, shareholders’ agreements)
• Management of the criminal liability of companies and their directors
• Support for the development of companies (fundraising, refinancing, capital structuring and implementation of financing tools)
• Reorganization and transformation of groups
• Management of the day-to-day business of companies and legal secretariat
• Assistance in the context of collective procedures

• Preparation of the sale (setting up of data rooms, compliance review)
• Structuring of the sale/acquisition operation from a financial, legal, tax and social point of view (determination of the acquisition vehicle, analysis of all the impacts in France and abroad, optimization of financial and tax levers)
• Performing due diligence
• Negotiation and drafting of the entire legal package (confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, share purchase agreements (SPA), asset and liability guarantees, etc.)
• Valuation and PPA (purchase price allocation)

• Realization of GDPR maturity diagnostics 
• Support in the compliance process for all stakeholders (employees, customers, suppliers) and its follow-up 
• Verification of the legal compliance of the crisis management processes and security measures implemented within the company 
• Reviewing and adapting legal documentation with respect to data protection rules 
• Drafting of intra-group agreements governing data protection issues 
• Assistance in the prevention and management of CNIL inspections 
• Drafting and negotiation of contracts (data protection clauses and IT contracts, etc.) 1

• Commercial and industrial contracts 
• Commercial practices (general terms and conditions of sale, annual negotiations, termination of commercial relations, etc.) 
• Businesses (creation, rental, transfer, etc.) 
• Companies in difficulty (safeguard, recovery, liquidation) 
• Public-private partnership tenders and contracts 
• Intellectual and industrial property 

Merger control  

Anti-competitive practices (cartels, abuse of dominant position, economic dependence, unfair competition, etc.) 

Compliance programs 

Distribution agreements (franchise, exclusive/selective distribution, commercial agency, etc.) 

Consumer sales (B2C) – (general terms and conditions of sale, sales regulations and consumer information, etc.) 

Online sales 

• Litigation before all courts and authorities (competition authorities, CNIL, etc.) in France and Germany 
• Commercial and civil litigation (disputes relating to the performance and termination of contracts, liability claims, industrial claims, personal injury, construction, etc.) 
• Out-of-court and in-court expertise 
• Arbitration and mediation 
• Business criminal law 
• Tax, social and URSSAF litigation 

• Settlement of disputes, amicable or contentious – representation of insurance companies, carriers, French and foreign freight forwarders before all French courts 
• Negotiation and drafting of transport, freight forwarding and logistics contracts 
• Advice in the field of transport insurance 
• Recovery of freight, including direct action – “Gayssot” Law, and of all other claims in the transport secto

Negotiation, drafting and adaptation of leases (commercial lease, short-term lease, precarious lease or professional lease, etc.) 

Revision, fixing, indexation or de-capping of rents 

Management of difficulties between landlords and tenants (implementation of the resolutory clause, request for suspension, actions in the event of unpaid rent or non-compliance with the lease, implementation of eviction procedures, assistance in determining eviction compensation, etc.) 

Assistance with the renewal or termination of a commercial lease 

Transfer of the right to a commercial lease 

• Amicable collection 
• Judicial collection 
• Forced execution 
• Collective proceedings (declaration of claims, claims for goods, etc.)