Pharma/Life Sciences: Intellectual Property | France

François Pochart is well regarded for his expertise in advising pharmaceutical companies on patent litigation. He is adept at handling cross-border cases.

Laëtitia Bénard remains a key name in the market and is recognised for her expertise in domestic and multi-jurisdictional patent litigation. She represents leading global pharmaceutical companies in proceedings at the French and European levels.

Thomas Bouvet's practice encompasses patent infringement proceedings and regulatory advice. He represents leading pharmaceutical multinationals as well as biotech companies.

Jules Fabre of Pinsent Masons is a new entrant to the rankings this year. He advises clients on domestic and pan-European intellectual property disputes. He moved to Taylor Wessing in May 2025.

Marie Fillon is sought after for her experience handling a range of IP mandates, including patent infringement litigation and negotiation of licence agreements.