The Best Lawyers™ in France has recognized 22 lawyers in 20 practice areas in the 2025 edition.
Selection is based on a peer-review survey in which leading lawyers cast votes on the legal abilities of others in their specialties. Nearly 108,000 industry-leading lawyers are eligible to vote (from around the world), and the publication has received more than 13 million evaluations on the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas around the world.
The lawyers and their practice areas are:
Constantin Achillas (Regulatory Practice)
Edouard Alcouffe (Real Estate)
Rémi Beydon (Competition / Antitrust)
David Blondel (Banking and Finance Law and Real Estate)
Didier Bruère-Dawson (Insolvency & Reorganization and Litigation)
Julie Catala Marty (Competition / Antitrust, European Union, Litigation and Regulatory Practice)
Christine Daric (Real Estate Law and Tax)
Jean-Pierre Delvigne (Energy)
Claire Fougea (Labor & Employment and Litigation)
Pierre-Emmanuel Frogé (Privacy and Data Security)
Frédéric Jungels (Real Estate)
Olivier Mesmin (Real Estate and Tax)
Philippe Métais (Insolvency & Reorganization and Litigation)
Pierre Popesco (Construction Law and Real Estate)
Henry Ranchon (Banking and Finance, Litigation and Real Estate)
Anne Richier (Land Use and Zoning Law and Public)
Cyrille Rumen (Banking and Finance)
Christian Sauer (Mergers and Acquisitions)
Laurent Schittenhelm (Real Estate)
“Ones to Watch” Category:
Claire Lavarde (Criminal Defense)
Elodie Rodrigues (Real Estate)
Armelle Royer (Corporate)
Best Lawyers’ peer-reviewed listings are now published in more than 70 countries, and their presence has grown substantially in the international legal community. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
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