Dispute Resolution

Our litigation team defends our customers as early as possible, and favors alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation and conciliation. Negotiated solutions are always considered, especially when they safeguard our clients’ commercial interests and reputation.

The Litigation team’s pragmatic approach to cases and its close relationship with the firm’s clients enable it to propose effective and creative strategies to best serve jointly defined objectives. Excellence and pugnacity define our practice.

We accompany our clients before the French and English courts in civil, commercial and criminal proceedings. Recognized for our expertise in complex and strategic litigation, we are involved in all aspects of business litigation: post-acquisition disputes, shareholder disputes, liability of directors and officers, and commercial disputes relating to competition, distribution and intellectual property law. We also have a regular practice in industrial and technological risks, new technologies, banking and finance law, and sports law.

In particular, our litigation lawyers can assist and advise you on: arbitration issues (French or international); corporate and management law disputes; business criminal law issues, and civil and commercial litigation; international proceedings (assistance in implementing foreign proceedings in France).

The International Arbitration

Our pragmatic approach to each case and our concern to work closely with our clients enable us to propose effective and creative litigation and arbitration strategies.

Our litigation team defends clients as early as possible, giving priority to alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation and conciliation. The search for negotiated solutions, particularly when they preserve our clients’ commercial interests and reputation, is always considered.

We assist our clients before the French, English and American courts in support of arbitration proceedings. Recognized for our complex and strategic arbitration practice, we act in all areas of business law: post-acquisition disputes, shareholder disputes, maritime disputes, commercial disputes relating to competition, distribution and intellectual property law. We also have a regular practice in industrial and technological risks, new technologies, banking and finance law, and sports law.

The arbitration team represents clients in ad hoc arbitration proceedings (UNCITRAL) or under the rules of institutions such as the ICC (International Chamber of Commerce), the LCIA (London Court of International Arbitration) and the LMAA (London Maritime Arbitrators Association).

Our litigation lawyers can assist and advise you on shipping disputes, business-to-business disputes, sports-related disputes and commercial litigation.