LMBE assists and represents its clients before any French and EU Courts (i.e. Court of Justice of the European Union and the General Court (formerly the Court of First Instance), as well as before specialised courts. Its cooperation with international partners enables LMBE to manage and coordinate complex international disputes, in the interest of its French or foreign clients.
BUSINESS LITIGATION
LMBE’s litigation activity includes the following matters:
- Sudden termination of trade relations
- Post-merger and post-acquisition litigation
- Disputes between shareholders and between directors/shareholders
- Litigation relating to representations and warranties and to acquisition process
- Litigation relating to undertakings to sell covering personal assets or real estate assets
- Consent given in error, fraud, absence of cause
- Requalification of operations relating to the issue of securities
- Directors’ liability in recovery or liquidation proceedings
- Litigation relating to the transfer of business concerns
- Litigation relating to commercial leases (i.e. renewal of commercial leases, determination of the compensation for eviction)
MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION
LMBE assists and represents its clients before any arbitration authorities, including the International Chamber of Commerce. LMBE has developed a specific expertise in the implementation and management of alternative means for settlement of disputes, such as conciliation and mediation.
OUR EXPERT LAWYERS
Areas of practice:
- Litigation – Criminal law – Mediation
- Financial Restructuring – Insolvency
Céline Dilman
Partner
Areas of practice:
- Litigation – Criminal law – Mediation
- Company law – Asset management law
- Real Estate – Construction – Town Planning
Gwénaëlle Madec
Partner
Areas of practice:
- Company law – Asset management law
- Mergers & Acquisitions – Corporate
- Insolvency proceedings – Restructuring
Pierre-Olivier Martinez
Partner