Our expertise
Ongoing French corporate counsel
Your French business is operating. Give your team a lawyer who knows its structure.
Discuss your French projectFor foreign-owned businesses, subsidiaries and international in-house teams.
The French legal work involved.
A subsidiary’s legal work continues after incorporation or acquisition. We support recurring corporate decisions and French commercial matters, with a defined scope and direct communication in English. Your management and in-house legal team can work with the same counterpart over time.
Questions to address
- Which French matters need recurring support?
- How will your management and in-house team work with counsel?
- What scope and fee arrangement fit the ongoing work?
- Define the legal support
Agree the recurring needs, the working arrangements and the scope of our engagement.
- Advise the management team
Explain French legal issues and support practical business decisions in English.
- Manage corporate matters
Annual approvals, governance changes and the legal life of your French subsidiary.
- Support commercial work
Draft, review and negotiate agreements governed by French law.
- Coordinate your advisers
Work with your in-house team, local accountants and other advisers involved in the matter.
An agreed French-law scope.
We agree the legal documents, the working arrangements and the fee structure before the engagement starts.
Your lawyer and the working approach
The next steps for your French business