Soulier Avocats

With offices in Paris and Lyon, Soulier Avocats has been acting for more than 50 years as a legal one-stop-shop offering key players in the economic, industrial and financial world comprehensive legal services.

We advise and defend listed and unlisted companies and groups of all sizes operating in a wide range of sectors, including, but not limited to, chemicals and agrochemicals, manufacturing industries, automotive, energy, construction, consumer electronics, life sciences, finance, IT and new technologies, as well as private investors, governmental agencies, pension funds and financial institutions.

We have considerable experience in providing guidance to, and serving the transnational needs of, multinationals and global corporations with respect to their operations and business dealings in France.

We have maintained the spirit of a full-service law firm capable of dealing at any time with any legal issues, both as advisors and litigators. Our in-depth knowledge of our clients’ industries combined with our cross-functional legal approach enables us to conceive, offer and implement tailored, efficient and pragmatic solutions, including in complex files, cases or transactions that require the input of specialists who, however, understand the global picture.

Our team is qualified to assist clients in a wide range of practice areas, including but not limited to M&As, private equity, corporate, competition & antitrust, commercial, banking & finance, litigation, tax, labor & employment, intellectual property, privacy and data protection, international arbitration, EU legislation, compliance, real estate, environment and regulatory.

Client-driven and industry-focused, our lawyers are fully aware of the specific constraints, issues and requirements associated with doing business on a global scale, and assist foreign-based general counsels and in-house counsels in managing cross-border and multijurisdictional files in an effective and timely manner.

Recent Firm News & Legal Updates

Wlg | Impact France
August 20, 2024

As part of the World Law Group’s fourth annual network-wide CRS initiative, Soulier Avocats has partnered up with the French association FAF APRIDEV Rhône-Alpes (FAF APRIDEV) a not-for-profit association created and run by and for visually impaired, blind or partially sighted people.
Legal Updates France
June 3, 2024

The new legal rules on paid leave entitlement during a medical leave, and on the taking of such leave, became effective in April 2024.
Legal Updates France
May 23, 2024

The 7th Choose France Summit, held in May 2024, brought together nearly 200 foreign business leaders of 40 different nationalities.
Member Firm News France
May 6, 2024

We are pleased to announce that, for the seventh year in a row, our firm is recommended by the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa in the “Environment” practice area,
Legal Updates France
April 25, 2024

In three rulings issued on November 29, 2023, the French Supreme Court reversed it case law on the requirements governing the assumption of pre-incorporation contracts.

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