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The Litigation practice, in all its dimensions, has been the cornerstone of Bredin Prat’s activity.


This extremely diverse practice naturally covers civil and commercial litigation (including relating to insolvency situations), as well as employment and criminal litigation, in which the firm regularly represents clients.


The Litigation practice also includes the contentious aspects of a large number of administrative and judicial proceedings, in particular proceedings relating to challenging unannounced measures conducted by the authorities and which are becoming more frequent (investigations and dawn raids by the competition authorities or by the tax authorities, investigations and scrutiny by independent administrative authorities or by specific government departments) and proceedings before special committees relating to disciplinary or criminal sanctions.

 

In addition, the lawyers dedicated to litigation have an in-depth understanding of the mechanisms leading to a court decision. They have built up special relationships with legal commentators from the world of academia and are regarded highly by court-appointed experts, as well as by judges.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: Elite - France

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What the Team is Known For

Bredin Prat has an eminent litigation group skilled at handling matters arising from M&A transactions, competition cases and employment issues. The law firm is experienced in advising clients on a range of commercial disputes, in addition to civil litigation proceedings. The market-leading team maintains an enviable client base that encompasses blue-chip domestic corporates, high-profile multinationals and financial institutions.

À propos de l’équipe

Bredin Prat dispose d’une équipe compétente dans le traitement des contentieux découlant d’opérations de M&A, d’affaires de concurrence et de droit du travail. Le cabinet a l’expérience de conseiller ses clients sur une variété de litiges commerciaux, en plus des procédures de contentieux civil. L’équipe maintient une clientèle enviable qui comprend des entreprises nationales, des multinationales et des institutions financières.

Work Highlights

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  • Bredin Prat represented Group Atlantic in a shareholders' dispute over a proposed sale of 49% of its shares.

  • Bredin Prat a représenté Group Atlantic dans le cadre d’un différend entre actionnaires concernant un projet de vente de 49 % de ses actions.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Didier Martin
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Didier Martin
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Senior Statespeople

Didier Martin boasts vast experience in strategic M&A transactions and corporate litigation. He has longstanding expertise in representing publicly listed companies.

Didier Martin can negotiate contracts well and can work on complicated issues and documents.

Didier Martin dispose d’une grande expérience dans les opérations stratégiques de M&A et les contentieux des sociétés. Il possède une expertise dans la représentation de sociétés cotées en bourse.

Didier Martin sait bien négocier les contrats et peut travailler sur des questions et des documents complexes.

Jean-Daniel Bretzner
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Jean-Daniel Bretzner
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Band 1

Jean-Daniel Bretzner is one of the market-leading litigators in France, frequently acting in complex corporate litigation. He is sought after for his wealth of experience in cases including class actions, civil liability claims and shareholders' disputes.

Jean-Daniel Bretzner is a top litigator in the Paris market and one of the best procedural technicians in France.

Jean-Daniel is an exceptional lawyer with high commercial awareness.

He is a top litigation lawyer who inspires confidence and trust. He is very knowledgeable in his area of expertise.

Jean-Daniel Bretzner est l’un des leaders du marché contentieux en France, intervenant fréquemment dans des contentieux d’entreprise complexes. Il est recherché pour sa expérience dans des dossiers tels que les actions de groupe, les dossiers de responsabilité civile et les différends entre actionnaires.

Il est un excellent avocat en litige qui inspire confiance. Il est très compétent dans son domaine d’expertise.

Jean-Daniel est un avocat exceptionnel doté d’un grand sens commercial.

Jean-Daniel Bretzner est l’un des meilleurs avocats plaidants sur le marché parisien et l’un des meilleurs techniciens en France.

Florian Bouaziz
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Florian Bouaziz
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Band 3

Florian Bouaziz is sought after by leading corporate clients for his experience in competition cases, post-acquisition disputes and class action proceedings.

Florian Bouaziz is very reliable and a pleasure to work with.

Florian Bouaziz est sollicité par des clients pour son expérience dans les dossiers de concurrence, les litiges post-acquisition et les actions de groupe.

Florian Bouaziz est très fiable et c’est un plaisir de travailler avec lui.

Eve Duminy
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Eve Duminy
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Band 4

Eve Duminy moves up the rankings this year on the back of an increasing market presence. She advises clients on civil and commercial proceedings. Her practice encompasses competition disputes, damages claims and class actions.

Eve Duminy is very detailed and highly strategic. I appreciate the depth of her legal reasoning.

Eve Duminy is very smart and passionate about finding the best solution for the case she defends.

Eve is an excellent lawyer; she works hard and is 100% devoted to her clients. It is a dream to work with her.

Eve Duminy progresse dans le classement cette année grâce à une présence croissante sur le marché. Elle conseille ses clients dans le cadre de procédures civiles et commerciales. Sa pratique englobe les litiges liés à la concurrence, les réclamations pour dommages et les actions de groupe.

Eve Duminy est très détaillée et très stratégique. J’apprécie la profondeur de son raisonnement juridique.

Eve Duminy est très intelligente et passionnée par la recherche de la meilleure solution pour le dossier qu’elle défend.

Eve est une excellente avocate, elle travaille beaucoup et se consacre 100% à ses clients. C’est un rêve de travailler avec elle.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Litigation: Elite

Didier Martin
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Didier Martin
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Senior Statespeople
Jean-Daniel Bretzner
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Jean-Daniel Bretzner
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Band 1
Florian Bouaziz
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Florian Bouaziz
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Band 3
Eve Duminy
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Eve Duminy
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Band 4