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UGGC Avocats

47, RUE DE MONCEAU, 75008 PARIS, FRANCE
Tel:
Work +33 1 56 69 70 00
Fax:
Fax +33 1 56 69 70 71
Web:
www.uggc.com
Email:
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What we say about the firm's legal practice in France

Administrative and public law

Within Administrative and public law, UGGC Avocats is a second tier firm,

UGGC & Associés’ nine-lawyer practice is co-led by Jehan Béjot and Thierry Dal Farra, who is regarded as one of the market’s finest advisers. The firm is regularly instructed by publicly owned companies and the French state, but also advises private sector operators.

Dispute resolution

Within Commercial litigation Other recommended firms

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Employment

Within Employment , UGGC Avocats is a third tier firm,

UGGC & Associés’ eight-lawyer practice is led by Sophie Uettwiller and Roseline Sauser. The firm assists companies in restructuring, harassment cases and litigation. Pascal Bathmanabane joined Pech de Laclause & Associés.

Environment

Within Environment, UGGC Avocats is a second tier firm,

UGGC & Associés’ Jean-Nicolas Clément has recognised expertise in environment law, mining and urban planning law, and it acts for large industrial, nuclear and mining companies. The practice covers classic industrial environment and registered sites issues, as well as new environmental liability and health and safety matters. Of counsel Thomas Garancher is a renewables expert, who joined from Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I..

Health and life sciences

Within Health and life sciences Other recommended firms

Insolvency

Within Insolvency, tier 4

UGGC & Associés is famous for advising administrators. Bernard Grelon is a market-leading figure in this context, with Thierry Montéran also recommended. The firm advised Bongrain on the restructuring of Potel & Chabot’s LBO.

Mergers and acquisitions

Within Mergers and acquisitions, tier 6

UGGC & Associés’ eight-partner group includes Jean-Jacques Uettwiller, Jean-François Canat and Ali Bougrine. The firm advises its loyal client base of industrial and family groups on small and mid-cap transactions. The practice acted for Bongrain during its acquisition of Italian milk producer Ferrari.

Private equity

Within Private equity Other recommended firms

Tax

Within Tax Other recommended firms

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