Rankings and Awards

Highly Recommended

• Acquisition Financing

Recommended

• Financial Services (Regulatory & Litigation)
• Banking & Finance
• Fund Structuring
• Real Estate - Finance

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

Established practice

• Taxation of international groups
• Tax treatment of LBOs
• 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

Excellent

• Corporate / M&A - Lyon
• Transactions up to 75M€

Highly Recommended

• Acquisition financing

Recommended

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

Excellent

• Capital development

Highly Recommended

• Acquisition financing
• Small-Cap LBO
• LBO lower mid & small-cap operations

Recommended

• Tax treatment of LBOs
• Fund structuring

Excellent

• Real property sale litigation
• Leases law

Recommended

• Real estate development
• Real Estate - Finance

Mapping

• Law of large-scale projects

Excellent

• 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

Highly Recommended

• Urban planning and development
• Construction litigation (including insurance)

Recommended

• Real estate operations - Financing
• 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

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel ranks among France's top regional firms. Originally started in Nantes, the firm also has offices in Paris, Rennes, Lille, Bordeaux and Lyon and now totals some 160 lawyers who provide a complete range of expertise. SMEs and large corporations are clients.

Tier 3 - 2019

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel's patents offering is spread across several offices in Rennes, Nantes, Lille, Bordeaux and Lyon, and handles both patent infringement matters and the transfer of intangible assets in the context of corporate transactions. Thomas Deschryver is the name to note in Lille.

Tier 4 - 2019

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel's team regularly advises banks in connection with the negotiation of corporate financing or acquisition financing transactions. The following are recommended: Bertrand Coste, Jean-Baptiste de Cabanes, Matthieu Guignard and André Watbot.

Tier 4 - 2019

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel's competition and antitrust team is spread across the country with offices in Rennes, Nantes, Lille and Bordeaux as well as the capital. With experience in both advisory and contentious mandates, the group regularly handles distribution matters such as the expansion of networks abroad on behalf of domestic clients and disputes arising from the brutal termination of contracts. Some key names to note are Thomas Deschryver and Amélie Poulain in Lille, Arthur Pierret in Nantes, and litigation specialist Sébastien Harel in Rennes.

Tier 4 - 2019

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel frequently acts for debtors and investors in insolvency proceedings. Jean-François Puget and Alexandre Cornet are praised for their ‘good technique and friendly approach’.

Tier 5 - 2019

• Cornet Vincent Ségurel assists many public sector players, including public institutions and local authorities. The activity is developed by Frédéric Marchand, Christian Naux, Christophe Pichon and Pierre-Alexis Ramaut.

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5 stars

5 stars

5 stars

5 stars

4 stars

5 stars

4 stars

4 stars

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)

Special Mention (2020)

Special Mention (2015)

Silver Trophy (2021)

Silver Trophy (2020)

Gold Trophy (2019)

Gold Trophy (2017)

Gold Trophy (2015)

Silver Trophy (2021)

Silver Trophy (2020)

Special Mention (2018)

Award - Lyon (2019)

Silver - Paris (2022)

Bronze - Lyon (2020)

Silver - Lyon (2019)

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 - Paris (2017)

Silver - Paris (2017)

Silver - Paris (2022)

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