Chambers Review
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Intellectual Property - France
What the Team is Known For
Specialist firm Lavoix is known for its strength in patent and trade mark disputes, representing clients in courts both in France and internationally, including before the Unified Patent Court. Its diverse client base includes pharmaceutical companies, biotechs and public institutions.
Strengths
Lavoix is very knowledgeable on the subject, and give its advice in an easy-to-understand manner. The team is well equipped and has the right balance of senior lawyers and more junior ones.
I terms of client service and responsiveness they are great. They are also really diligent in their defence.
Lavoix's strengths are its processing speed, clear and understandable answers.
Work Highlights
Lavoix represented Nantes Université in a contractual and patent dispute relating to gene therapy research and development against AFM-Téléthon.
Notable practitioners
Camille Pecnard boasts strong expertise in patent litigation and advisory IP matters. His practice additionally spans trade secret, trade mark, copyright and design law.
Camille Pecnard is an excellent lawyer, who grasps the concepts and what the client wants to achieve with ease and then tailors his advice to deliver the results.
Camille is managing the French case in a calm, reliable and predictable manner. Briefs are of exceptional quality.
He is very pragmatic and provides good customer service.
Camille Pecnard has a very good business understanding and a good grasp of litigation.
Pierre-Emmanuel Meynard acts on both litigious and advisory IP matters. He assists clients across sectors such as manufacturing, food and beverage and pharmaceutical.
Pierre-Emmanuel Meynard has a strong client focus and deals very efficiently and diligently with the matters he has been entrusted with.
Pierre-Emmanuel Meynard is efficient and responsive. He is also very precise and clear.