Rankings and Awards

Excellent

• Acquisition Financing

Highly Recommended

• Real Estate - Finance

Recommended

• Banking & Finance
• Fund Structuring

Leading

• Distribution law

Highly Recommended

• Merger control
• Antitrust

Leading

• Centre - Pays de la Loire - Bretagne

Excellent

• Aquitaine - Limousin - Poitou-Charentes - Occitanie

Highly Recommended

• Social security
• Restructuring, social plan & litigation
• Collective bargaining and employment relations
• Litigation & Criminal Law related to Employment
• Auvergne - Rhône - Alpes

Recommended

• International mobility
• Criminal labor law
• Social management of M&A and social audit

Excellent

• Taxation of town planning and development

Highly Recommended

• Tax treatment of LBOs

Established practice

• Taxation of international groups
• Private wealth taxation

Excellent

• Taxation of urban planning and development
• Public Service Law
• Administrative contracts & litigation

Strong reputation

• Urban planning and development
• Complex mid cap contracts
• Territorial authorities & mixed economy
• Private Public Partnership contracts : structuration - mid cap

Leading

• Corporate / M&A - Auvergne - Rhône - Alpes

Excellent

• Acquisition financing
• Transactions up to 75M€

Recommended

• Management of the social aspects of M&A transactions and social audits

Excellent

• Acquisition financing
• Growth Capital

Highly Recommended

• Advisor to the Management - LBO
• Small-Cap LBO
• Tax treatment of LBOs
• LBO lower mid & small-cap operations

Recommended

• Fund structuring

Excellent

• Real property sale litigation
• Leases law

Highly Recommended

• Real estate development
• Real Estate - Finance

Mapping

• Law of large-scale projects

Leading

• Advising mid-cap companies and their shareholders

Highly Recommended

• Restructuring, social plans and associated litigation

Highly Recommended

• Gestion d'actifs

Highly Recommended

• Business Criminal Law
• Commercial litigation

Excellent

• Urban Planning and Development Taxation

Highly Recommended

• Urban planning and development
• Construction litigation (including insurance)
• Legal advice & contract (markets and construction work)
• Real estate development

Excellent

• Patent litigation

Highly Recommended

• Trademark, design and pattern litigation
• Filing of trademarks or designs and patterns

Highly Recommended

• Product Liability
• Construction litigation (including insurance)
• Industrial risks and insurances litigation
• Claims and ground transportation (road and rail)

Excellent

• IT, software, and digital projects

Highly Recommended

• Internet
• Personal data

Highly Recommended

• Wines & Spirits

Tier 1

• Originally founded in Nantes, Cornet Vincent Ségurel is a leading firm in western France and has also established a base in Paris. Expanding greatly over the last decade, the firm has opened offices in Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, and Rennes. Whilst each office offers full-service expertise, the regional hubs often have a specialised offering related to their geographic location, for example the wine industry focus at the Bordeaux office and the distribution law focus in Lille.

Tier 4

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel assists banks, financial institutions, investment funds and companies in their financing operations. The practice is co-led by Bertrand Coste, Matthieu Guignard, Dominique Stucki and André Watbot.

Tier 5

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel has a staff of more than fifty lawyers, divided between its offices in Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Paris and Rennes. The firm assists companies, investors and financial institutions in small and medium-sized transactions.

Tier 5 - 2019

• ‘Total availability, total pragmatism, permanent commitment to success. High level of expertise.’ Cornet Vincent Ségurel has a strong team based in its Paris, Nantes, Rennes and Lyon offices. The firm assists a large public clientele of cities, regions and departments in the handling of public law matters and also in the management of private company law issues. The team of publicists also assists its clients in the awarding of public contracts and in the realization of real estate and construction projects. Frédéric Marchand , Christian Naux and Christophe PICHON co-manage the practice, in which Pierre-Alexis RAMAUT also participates.

5 stars (2021)

5 stars (2021)

4 stars (2022)

5 stars (2022)

5 stars (2021)

4 stars (2021)

5 stars (2021)

4 stars (2021)

4 stars (2021)

Spotlight Table

Ranked Individuals, Band 4

• Dominique Stucki

Best Lawyers

• Jean-François Puget
• Alban Pousset-Bougère

Lawyer of the Year 2022

• Pierre-Jean Ferry

Best Lawyers

• Tetyana Butko-Guiné
• Alexis Marchand

Best Lawyers

• Sophie Pressense

Best Lawyers

• Tetyana Butko-Guiné
• Pierre Lamidon
• Pierre-Jean Ferry
• Adrien Debré

Best Lawyers

• Laurence Cadenat (Retail Law)
• Amélie Poulain (Retail Law)
• Luc-Marie Augagneur (Trade Law)

Best Lawyers

• Thomas Deschryver

Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers

• Laurence Tardivel
• Bertrand Salmon
• Anne-Sophie Le Fur

Best Lawyers

• Christophe Pichon
• Frédéric Marchand

Best Lawyers

• Christian Naux

Best Lawyers

• Frédéric Marchand

Best Lawyers

• André Watbot

Ones To Watch

• Valentin Quiviger
• Marine Cloerec

Best Lawyers

• Sébastien Harel
• Alexandre Cornet

Ones To Watch

Gold Trophy (2020)

Law Firm Of The Year - Gold Trophy (2023)

Silver Trophy (2022)

Special Mention (2020 and 2015)

Jury Special Mention (2023)

Rising Team (2023)

Jury Special Mention (2023)

Gold Trophy (2022)

Silver Trophy (2023, 2021, 2020)

Jury Special Mention (2018)

Silver Trophy (2021)

Silver Trophy (2020)

Gold Trophy (2019)

Gold Trophy (2017)

Gold Trophy (2015)

Award - Lyon (2019)

Silver - Paris (2022)

Bronze - Lyon (2020)

Silver - Lyon (2019)

Silver - Lyon (2022)

Bronze - Lyon (2020)

Silver - Lyon (2019)

Bronze - Paris (2021)

Silver - Paris (2019)

Bronze - Paris (2021)

Bronze - Lyon (2020)

Silver - Lyon (2019)

Bronze - Paris (2019)

Silver - Lyon (2019)

Bronze - Lyon (2019)

Silver - Lyon (2022)

Silver - Paris (2017)

Bronze - Lyon (2022)

Silver - Paris (2017)

Bronze - Bordeaux (2022)

Silver - Paris (2022)

Bronze - Bordeaux (2022)

Law Firm Innovation of the Year - Lille (2022)

• This award recognizes the innovative support method developed by the firm to promote mediation.

Law Firm Innovation of the Year - Lille (2018)

• This prize rewards the innovative support method proposed by the firm for international business development.