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Senior Statespeople
Band 1
Band 2
- Emmanuel Larere Gide Loyrette Nouel17 Years Ranked
François Pochart August Debouzy10 Years Ranked- Marianne Schaffner Reed Smith16 Years Ranked
Pauline Debré Linklaters10 Years Ranked- Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier Gide Loyrette Nouel7 Years Ranked
- Sabine Agé HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER4 Years Ranked
- Thomas Bouvet Jones Day8 Years Ranked
- Yves Bizollon
Band 3
- David Por Allen & Overy LLP5 Years Ranked
- Jean-Frédéric Gaultier Taliens17 Years Ranked
- Stanislas Roux-Vaillard Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP9 Years Ranked
- Anne-Charlotte Le Bihan
- Denis Schertenleib
- Emmanuel Gougé
- Michel Abello
Band 4
- Benoît Strowel HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER17 Years Ranked
Julien Fréneaux BARDEHLE PAGENBERG2 Years Ranked- Benjamin May
- Catherine Mateu
- Emmanuel de Marcellus
- François Jonquères
- Marina Cousté
- Thomas Cuche
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Denis Monégier du Sorbier
HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years RankedDenis Monégier du Sorbier is a highly respected practitioner who has a long track record representing clients in cross-border patent disputes.S Grégoire Triet
Taliens | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years RankedGrégoire Triet is a highly respected practitioner with significant experience in patent litigation. He is equally well versed in patent infringement proceedings. Clients from the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors turn to him for his longstanding expertise.- Thierry Mollet-ViévilleDTMV Avocats | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Senior Statespeople
Band 1
1 Grégoire Desrousseaux
August Debouzy | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedGrégoire Desrousseaux draws from a wealth of experience and represents clients in complex patent infringements, nullity actions and opposition proceedings. He routinely handles cross-border and domestic mandates for clients in the telecommunications, medtech and automotive sectors.1 Laëtitia BénardAllen & Overy LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedLaëtitia Bénard demonstrates leading experience in contentious patent mandates, including infringement claims and nullity actions. Her vast experience in the life sciences field means that she is regularly sought after by major pharmaceutical companies.
Band 2
2 Emmanuel Larere
Gide Loyrette Nouel | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedEmmanuel Larere is recognised for his handling of litigation mandates, often on behalf of clients hailing from the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. In addition, he assists high-profile luxury goods clients with trade mark disputes.2 François PochartAugust Debouzy | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedFrançois Pochart is highly active in a range of patent-related matters, including nullity proceedings, trade secrets and opposition and infringement disputes. He is also well placed to handle international cases and regularly represents clients before the European Patent Office.2 Marianne SchaffnerReed Smith | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedMarianne Schaffner of Reed Smith LLP often assists clients from the technology, energy and pharmaceutical sectors with patent litigation and infringement claims.2 Pauline Debré
Linklaters | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedPauline Debré is well recognised for her patent expertise, including acting on infringement actions, revocations and validity cases. She is equally adept at advising on the IP aspects of corporate transactions.2 Raphaëlle Dequiré-PortierGide Loyrette Nouel | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedRaphaëlle Dequiré-Portier mostly handles patent-related matters, both contentious and non-contentious. She is highly experienced in patent infringement, invalidation and SPC matters, and often advises pharmaceutical and telecoms companies.2 Sabine AgéHOYNG ROKH MONEGIER | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedSabine Agé climbs the rankings with glowing support from the market. She has notable experience handling cross-border patent litigation cases. She often represent clients active in the technology sector, and assists with infringement, enforcement and nullity proceedings.2 Thomas Bouvet
Jones Day | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedThomas Bouvet is noted for his expertise in patent litigation and arbitration proceedings. He is often acting on behalf of clients hailing from the pharmaceutical and technology industries.
Band 3
3 David PorAllen & Overy LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedDavid Por acts regularly on behalf of technology, telecoms and pharmaceutical clients on patent infringement and FRAND disputes.3 Jean-Frédéric GaultierTaliens | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 3 | 17 Years Ranked"Jean-Frédéric is a very experienced patent litigator who has the ability to handle complex patent litigation cases. He also has an excellent demeanour in courts."3 Stanislas Roux-Vaillard
Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedStanislas Roux-Vaillard is well placed to handle patent matters, including infringement proceedings and litigation cases. He regularly advises clients active in the pharmaceutical, technology and energy sectors with domestic and cross-border matters.
Band 4
4 Benoît StrowelHOYNG ROKH MONEGIER | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 4 | 17 Years RankedManaging partner Benoît Strowel is active in patent litigation, working across both the Belgian and French offices of the firm. He is frequently called upon by multinational pharmaceutical companies.4 Julien Fréneaux
BARDEHLE PAGENBERG | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedJulien Fréneaux of BARDEHLE PAGENBERG acts on a wide range of IP matters, including international patent mandates.Key sectorsHealth and Life Sciences|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Retail and Consumer|Sport|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)- Emmanuel de MarcellusCabinet de Marcellus & Disser | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 4
- François JonquèresSimmons & Simmons LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Band 4
Up and Coming
U Jean-Hyacinthe de MitryGide Loyrette Nouel | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedJean-Hyacinthe de Mitry demonstrates skill acting on both contentious and non-contentious patent mandates, including trade secrets and licensing agreements. He is sought out by clients acting in the medtech, food and manufacturing sectors.
U Loïc Lemercier
Dentons | Intellectual Property: Patents2023 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked"Loïc is truly an outstanding lawyer. He is quick, client-focused and very transparent about the ins and outs of the cases so we are very aware of our chances of winning. He always goes beyond my expectations."