Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
TMT - France
What the Team is Known For
Baker McKenzie hosts a market-leading IT practice well versed in outsourcing, digital transformations and IT disputes, as well as regulatory and cybercrime matters. The law firm is popular with clients from sectors such as retail, banking and transportation. Baker McKenzie also advises on data protection and e-commerce mandates, with further activity assisting with IT contracts and licensing. The team draws on its vast network to advise clients on cross-border matters.
Strengths
The law firm is excellent in data protection and has offices located all over the world so it is very useful to cooperate when a project involves several jurisdictions.
The law firm has a knowledgeable team and no turnover in the lawyers assigned to cases. The collaboration I have with Baker McKenzie is very satisfactory.
The law firm has multidisciplinary skills essential for handling major deals, listening skills, availability and perfect loyalty to the client.
Baker McKenzie has a sufficiently sized team and provides excellent responsiveness and availability.
The team has great flexibility to understand our very specific problems. The team has always been able to meet our expectations while respecting our deadlines.
Work Highlights
Baker McKenzie represented Crédit Agricole Payment Services in a breach of IT and commercial offerings contracts dispute against Wirecard.
Notable practitioners
Laurent Szuskin is a market-leading figure who frequently assists blue-chip clients with IT contracts and licensing mandates.
Laurent Szuskin provides exceptional service and has multidisciplinary skills essential for handling major cases.
Rémy Bricard is one of the leading figures in the market for information technology matters. He regularly advises software companies and technology clients on licensing agreements and IT contracts. He is well placed to handle international matters.
Rémy Bricard has great experience and expertise. He is very pragmatic and operational, which allows our company to move forward quickly in cases.
Rémy Bricard always provides good advice and is committed to us.
Magalie Dansac Le Clerc enters the rankings this year and acts on behalf of domestic and international clients operating in France. She offers expertise in IT contracts and general data privacy advisory work.
Magalie Dansac Le Clerc is an excellent lawyer. She has always been able to meet our needs, which are sometimes very complex, with great expertise and while being serious and efficient.
Magalie Dansac Le Clerc handles very complex cases with a business-oriented approach that is always very much appreciated.
Magalie Dansac Le Clerc has extensive knowledge of complex technological aspects.
Magalie Dansac Le Clerc has an amazing reach and understanding of multi-jurisdictional areas and changes in the market. Her responsiveness and reactivity is outstanding.
Christian Blomet is well equipped to handle the regulatory and contractual aspects of telecommunications transactions. He is also well placed to assist with concession agreements.
Christian Blomet is the best, in my opinion. In the telecommunications sector there is a lot to manage, and he does it perfectly.
