News Civil and commercial litigation

Since 1 January 2025, twelve Commercial Courts (« Tribunaux de Commerce ») have been converted into Economic Activity Courts (« Tribunaux des Activités Économiques » abbreviated as « TAE ») on a pilot basis for four years [1], covering particularly Paris, Nanterre, Lyon and Marseille. This reform comes with a major new feature : the Contribution to...

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be ranked in 11 Legal 500 EMEA 2026 categories : M&A : Smaller deals – Tier 1 The regions – Tier 1 Industry focus : Healthcare and life sciences – Tier 2 Construction – Tier 3 Data privacy and data protection – Tier 3 Private equity : venture/growth capital – Tier 3 Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation – Tier 4...

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be listed in 6 Chambers and Partners 2026 rankings : Construction - Band 3 Corporate/M&A : Mid-Market - Band 2 Corporate/Commercial Litigation : Highly Regarded - Band 2 Pharma/Life sciences - Band 3 Tax - Band 6 General Business Law - Spotlight In addition to these collective rankings, Jeanne BOSSI MALAFOSSE...

DELSOL Avocats is delighted to have been included in 35 categories in the first edition of the Best Law Firms™ – France rankings (by Best Lawyers). Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice Construction Law Corporate Law Information Technology Law Insolvency and Reorganization Law Litigation Mergers and Acquisitions Law Private Equity Law Real...

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be listed in 6 Chambers and Partners 2025 rankings : Construction - Band 3 Corporate/M&A : Mid-Market - Band 2 Litigation : Highly Regarded - Band 2 Pharma/Life sciences - Band 4 Tax - Band 6 General Business Law - Spotlight In addition to these collective rankings, Geoffroy GOUBIN and Gaëlle MERLIER have...

DELSOL Avocats, a multi-disciplinary business law firm that assists its clients both in France and abroad, is pleased to announce the arrival of Geoffroy Goubin as a partner in the White-collar crime – Compliance and Civil and Commercial Litigation departments. For over 50 years, DELSOL Avocats has been assisting clients with complex legal...

The magazine Le Point has published its ranking of law firms in France, which is based on recommendations. General counsels were able to rate the firms they work with and lawyers were able to indicate which firms they would recommend to their clients. DELSOL Avocats’ expertise is recommended in Commercial, business and competition law, in Tax...

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be ranked in 10 Legal 500 EMEA 2024 categories : Construction – Tier 3 Data privacy and data protection – Tier 3 Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation – Tier 4 Dispute resolution : White-collar crime – Tier 4 Employment –

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be listed in 3 Chambers and Partners 2024 rankings : Corporate/M&A : Mid-Market - Band 3 Litigation : Highly Regarded - Band 3 General Business Law - Spotlight In addition to these collective rankings,Gaëlle MERLIER has been designated « Up and Coming » lawyer in « Pharma/Life Sciences : Product Liability » and...

Charles Price participated as an arbitrator in the 2024 Brussels Pre Moot organized by White & Case and Linklaters in preparation for the 31st Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot to be held in Hong Kong on 10 -17 March and in Vienna on 22 - 28 March. 👉 Information and...

Share and asset acquisitions can give rise to a series of post-transaction disputes, including claims with regard to alleged breaches in representations and warranties, earn-out provisions, post-closing purchase price adjustments and non-compete provisions. Arbitration is increasingly used to resolve such disputes and arbitration clauses are...

DELSOL Avocats advised the GUEYDON family with the acquisition of a majority stake in their company. The GUEYDON family, founders of the toy retailer King Jouet, have returned as majority shareholders after selling control of the company in 2011 to the Italian retailer Toys Center, which has since then been acquired by the Italian group PRG...

Hélène Vey-Morit provides assistance to French and international companies with French and European competition law, as well as distribution and consumer law. Her practice covers merger control and antitrust litigation (cartels, abuse of dominant position) before the French Competition Authority and national courts, as well as before foreign...

DELSOL Avocats is delighted to announce the promotion to Counsel status of Vincent GUEVENOUX (Mergers & Acquisitions – Corporate law) and Damien REMY (Business litigation). Vincent GUEVENOUX is mainly involved in acquisitions, sales and restructurings, as well as fundraising. He has also developed a specific expertise in stock-market...

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be ranked in 9 Legal 500 EMEA 2023 categories : Construction – Tier 3 Data privacy and data protection – Tier 3 Dispute resolution : White-collar crime – Tier 4 Employment – Tier 4 Industry focus : Healthcare and life sciences – Tier 3 Mergers & Acquisitions – Tier 5 Private equity : venture/growth...

DELSOL Avocats is delighted to announce the promotions to Counsel status of Mayeul Brac de La Perrière (Mergers & Acquisitions – Corporate law), Edouard de Mellon (Business litigation) et Stanley Miton (Economic law). Mayeul Brac de La Perrière is mainly involved in business transfers, equity transactions and company restructuring. He has...

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be ranked in 9 Legal 500 EMEA 2022 categories : Construction – Tier 3 Data privacy and data protection – Tier 3 Dispute resolution : White-collar crime – Tier 4 Employment – Tier 4 Industry focus : Healthcare and life sciences – Tier 4 Mergers and acquisitions – Tier 5 Private equity : venture/growth...

DELSOL Avocats advises APi Group Corporation with the acquisition of Chubb Fire & Security from Carrier Global Corporation for $3.1 Billion. APi is a market-leading business services provider of safety and industrial services in over 200 locations worldwide. Chubb is a fire safety and security provider relying on 13,000 employees...

Pursuant to lenghty proceedings involving 30 or so defendants, the 11th correctional chamber of Paris Court of Justice delivered heavy sentences and one single discharge in favor of a client of the firm. In 2011, Hermès International and Hermès Sellier filed a complaint following the discovery of counterfeited « Birkin » bags. The investigation...