Thomas Baudesson
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Band 1 : Corporate Compliance & Investigations
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About
Provided by Thomas Baudesson
Practice Areas
Thomas Baudesson specialises in commercial litigation and more particularly commercial contracts, corporate, product liability, labour law, domestic arbitration, white collar crimes, injunctions and conservatory measures.
Thomas regularly advises on matters related to industrials, particularly aerospace & defence and automotive. Partner since 2001 in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice, he co-leads the White-Collar Crime, Investigation and Compliance practice. As a former Member of the Paris Bar Council, Thomas has in-depth expertise in white-collar crime and commercial litigation.
For the last 15 years, he has been handling several very high-profile multijurisdictional litigation cases.
As part of the administration of these cases, he has regular contact with major authorities in criminal investigations both in France and abroad.
Career
University of Paris II Assas (LLM) 1985
University Paris II (Institut d'Etudes Judiciaires) 1986
CAPA 1987
Admitted as an Avocat in Paris 1988
SCP Chaney-Baudouin-Connor 1988
SCP Baruc-Dahan Atlan 1989
Joined Clifford Chance 1992
Partner since 2001
Awards and citation
Professional Memberships
Former member of the Paris Bar Council (2011-2013).
Now sits as member of the Bar Disciplinary Committee.
Expert in ethics at the European Bar Association.
Paris Place of Law co-founder.
Publications
- Le nouvel article 56-1-2 du Code de procédure pénale, LexisNexis Droit Pénal, January 2022
- Convention judiciaire d'intérêt public et Deferred Prosecution Agreement : regards croisés, RICEA, February 2021
- PNF opens fewer cases amid pandemic slowdown", globalinvestigationsreview.com, February 2021
- Le DOJ adopte des best practices pour mieux respecter le legal privilege - Une source d'inspiration pour les autorités d'enquête françaises ?, RICEA, February 2021
- How 5 Firms Shepherded Airbus Through $4B Bribery Probe, law360.co.uk, December 2020
- Selected in "L'Élite 2020 : qui sont les figures du palais ?", magazine-decideurs.com, December 2020
Personal
English (fluent).
Teaches at Law University and Bar School.