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PDGB Offices

PDGB
174 AVENUE VICTOR HUGO
75116 PARIS
France
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PDGB > The Legal 500 Rankings

France > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation Tier 4

Practice head(s):

Xavier Hugon; Philippe Laye

Other key lawyers:

Testimonials

‘The team is very accessible and with a very short reaction time.’

‘Xavier Hugon  is very attentive and seeks the best solutions for any dispute. Thomas Bedoiseau is exceptional both in his approach to cases and in his accessibility.’’

Key clients

ADILEMA

ASSOCIATION C PAS BON

SMART 4

SALOMON

France > Tax Tier 5

PDGB

Practice head(s):

Olivier Decombe; Vincent Garcia; Thierry Jestin; Benoît Dambre

Testimonials

‘Great expertise in tax law. Files are processed with quality and within very responsive deadlines. The support is tailor-made with detailed documentation, clear explanations. The firm has the ability to propose and implement concrete and relevant operational solutions. Finally, the relationship is excellent and very professional.’

‘Vincent Garcia has good tax skills and knowledge of the banking sector, providing informed and responsive advice. He also has excellent interpersonal skills.’

‘The team is very attentive to the requests of its customers and has experience in the banking field. They go into the detail of matters and provide concrete implementation. The mode of collaboration is very close to the expectations of the customer.’

‘Vincent Garcia is very competent and very responsive and attentive to customer requests’.

‘Creativity; practical sense’.

‘Thierry Jestin: very great skill, very great creativity; great practical sense’

Key clients

BANQUE POPULAIRE RIVES DE PARIS

FAYARD FAMILY / SOCIETE DU DOMAINE DE LA SOURCE SAINTE-MARGUERITE

BANQUE POPULAIRE MEDITERRANNEE

Caisse d’Epargne Hauts de France

ULYSSE

POP

PRIMA

BOTICINAL

MEDIAN

France > EU, competition and distribution

PDGB’s competition practice was created through the hire of new practice head Virginie Coursière-Pluntz from CMS Francis Lefebvre in September 2021. Since Coursière-Pluntz’s arrival, the firm has taken on antitrust litigation and merger control matters, which often have a cross-border element.

PDGB > Firm Profile

PDGB is a multi-disciplinary business law firm with over 35 years of experience in providing sustainable advice in France and abroad. We hold our clients’ satisfaction, with the quality of the services provided, above all else.

Our priority is to anticipate and understand changes in the business environment in order to imagine and create new legal solutions adapted to our clients’ needs.

Respect, commitment and creativity are at the core of the long-lasting relationships that PDGB develops with its clients, teams and partners. PDGB’s advice is based on a long-term perspective and a responsible legal approach.

The firm’s in-depth understanding of the market, combined with a global vision of business world and its development, enables it to offer tailor-made support for its clients’ strategic projects, both in terms of advice and litigation.

With about fifty lawyers, PDGB is an active member of the international Terralex network, which includes nearly 600 firms in more than 100 countries around the world, who work daily for international clients.

Areas of practice

  • Litigation, mediation, arbitration
  • Employment
  • Tax
  • M&A – private equity
  • Insolvency
  • Industrial risks
  • Competition and EU law
  • Distribution and – commercial contracts
  • IP, IT, data protection
  • Social and co-operative economy
  • Wealth and succession

Staff Figures

Partners : 18
Associates : 26
Staff : 10
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Languages

French
English
Spanish
Italian
German
Turkish
Armenian

Memberships

Terralex
International Fiscal Association
France Invest