UGGC Avocats > Paris, France > Firm Profile

‘UGGC has a very experienced IP team, with vast knowledge on local and international IP law.’

‘I work with the team around Anne-Marie Pecoraro and Rodolphe Boissau. I strongly recommend her. The practice is unique foremost by the agility of the practice: services adapted to clients, in-depth knowledge of clients’ sectors, responsiveness and high quality work even to tight deadlines. They strive to innovate through innovative fee proposal structures, including predictable budget brackets.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro is unquestionably the “Grand Lawyer of the market” in this area. She has the qualities of a great lawyer (agile, intelligent, a formidable strategist, etc.) and is a woman of action, strong in her expertise and convictions. She is capable of facing giants and is by far the best in copyright.’

‘Rodolphe Boissau is excellent and of the highest level.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro is an expert in her field. She knows how to handle both copyright and trademark matters, and she is always available to assist with good service orientation. Everyone in her team is fluent in English, which is very helpful when communicating and working together.’

‘With UGGC we always have a firm that is attentive and available. They have sharp knowledge in the fields in which we work, handling copyrights, licenses, and other matters we require.’

‘Always attentive, present during our various exchanges and negotiations with our customers. Easy exchange and accessible information sharing.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro demonstrates acute knowledge and extensive experience in her field. Her availability, dynamism, the relevance of her advice and the fact she is always at the forefront of innovations and legal news make her a remarkable adviser.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro is an absolute and unrivalled expert in music law.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro is incomparable in music law.’

‘Anne-Marie is capable of facing giants and she is by far the best in copyright.’

‘Very well-known and reputable practice in the area of music, especially Anne Marie Pecoraro.’

‘Anne Marie Pecoraro is fantastic, she is very knowledgeable and knows the industry very well.’

‘The UGGC team is extremely responsive. Available, efficient and professional, the team has real expertise and stands out in particular for the precision, rigor and clarity of its analyses. Its conclusions are very well written and perfectly argued.’

‘Benjamin de Sevin and Thierry dal Farra are both exceptional.’

‘Strong responsiveness and availability, cutting-edge legal expertise.’

‘Public law and public procurement: availability, very competitive hourly rates, responsive and pragmatic’.

‘This practice is unique due to its great competence, strong reactivity and availability.’

‘Edouard Caupert has strong and multi-sector skills, is very pleasant, great availability and responsiveness. Philippe Hansen is a recognized expert in his field, with very appreciable availability and responsiveness. Yves Mondellini has high competence, availability and responsiveness.’

‘Rigor, competence, clarity, extreme competence.’

‘This year UGGC has registered trade marks for NFT projects which have gone very well, and worked on smart contracts for this purpose. I regularly strongly recommend to the companies for which and with whom I work, this exceptional team which combines expertise in the client sectors/businesses and methodological qualities.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro is unquestionably “Grand Lawyer of the market” in this matter. She has the qualities of a great lawyer (agile intelligence, formidable strategist, etc.) and is a woman of action, strong in her expertise and convictions.’

‘Rodolphe Boissau is excellent, and of the highest level: personal qualities, technical qualities. They are remarkable lawyers whom I recommend. I appreciate a rare level of expertise, knowing perfectly the roots of the law and practices applicable to the sector, and new trends.’

‘I entrusted Anne-Marie Pecoraro with an advisory mission on a business provider contract. When I was about to accept the contract and just wanted to check in principle, Anne Marie raised key points in my negotiation with my client that led me to completely review my position. Although being, I think, a small file for the firm, Anne Marie showed great availability.’

‘Very professional.’

‘Very hands-on and experienced.’

‘UGGC Avocats has successfully represented my company’s intellectual property needs for almost a decade. Their personalised attention to detail is what makes them excellent, particularly for smaller, specialised clients such as myself.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro goes above and beyond the call of duty for any given mission. Case in point, she helped me come up with names after a trade mark name check yielded less than positive results. It’s that kind of service that makes them great.’

‘Responsiveness and pragmatism are the prominent characteristics of this team.’

‘A well-experienced team.’

‘This is an exceptional team, which combines expertise across various industry sectors with understanding of the issues. Responsiveness, tenacity, strategy, excellent coordination of their international network make the team unique. They also offer an agile, high-quality service and are able to meet tight deadlines.’

‘Anne Marie Pecoraro and Rodolphe Boissau offer a global strategic vision anchored in high-level IP law; they have expertise in the most complex of issues – they are fast, determined and insight a great team spirit.’

‘Anne Marie Pecoraro is unquestionably a notable lawyer in this market. She is agile, a formidable strategist, and highly intelligent. Anne is a woman of action; strong in her expertise and in her convictions. She knows how to pursue her clients’ objectives with extraordinary assiduity and combines an iron fist with great negotiation and diplomatic skills. She is capable of facing giants.’

‘Rodolphe Boissau is excellent and has personal and technical qualities of the highest level – he has a rare level of expertise, knowing perfectly the roots of the law and practices applicable to the sector, as well as new trends.’

‘Jean’s competence in the range of multidisciplinary issues involved in my art transaction case made him a pleasure to work with – his knowledge is unique and he has an excellent and deserved reputation in the art world.’

‘The team is among the best, both for professional competence and personal skills in examining topics.’

‘Laure Assumpçao has shown great responsiveness and efficiency as well as great maturity in handling our particularly difficult file, in view of the stakes. Given the tight deadlines and the urgency required, she has also shown great resilience. I have been impressed by this young lawyer and the finesse of her involvement in our case.’

‘Dynamism and strength are key features of the team, which is at the forefront of innovative technology developments in the sector.’

‘UGGC is experienced in handling production contracts.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro’s arrival means UGGC has become the essential reference in film law for the French market. This is an exceptional team, which combines experience in the sector with unique legal expertise and good method. Strengths include their listening to and understanding of the issues, as well as their responsiveness, tenacity, strategy, excellent coordination of international work and high level of service.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro and Rodolphe Boissau offer a global strategic vision anchored in high-level IP knowledge. They handle the most complex issues with a great team spirit. The firm has become dominant in film law, especially with Charles Emmanuel Prieur’s involvement.’

‘Anne Marie Pecoraro is unquestionably a key lawyer in this market. She is agile, intelligent, formidable and strategic, strong in her expertise and her convictions. She knows how to pursue her client’s objective with extraordinary assiduity and combines an iron fist with great negotiation and diplomatic skills. She is capable of facing giants and she is by far the best in copyright.’

‘Rodolphe Boissau is excellent and has the highest level of both personal and technical qualities.’

‘ A team of remarkable lawyers, whom I recommend due to their rare level of expertise, knowledge of the roots of the law and its applicability.’

‘The team was very responsive, whether by email or by telephone, from the estimate to the project follow-up, which is appreciable when the timings are tight. In addition, the work provided was of high quality, with memos explaining the different situations encountered.’

‘The people were very available, quick-witted, with a great capacity for legal education, which is very important for the understanding of non-lawyers.’

‘Competent, efficient and responsive.’

‘Karine Audouze is an experienced employment lawyer with a practical outlook and experience with international clients.’

‘The team’s availability and professionalism is outstanding.’

 ‘Very good team with a  partner always present’.

‘Availability, competence, good exchanges, feedback’.

‘I regularly strongly recommend the team to companies I work with because it is exceptional in combining expertise and legal method.’

‘Their practice is unique in the adaptable service it offers to clients, in-depth knowledge of the sector, its responsiveness, and high-quality of productions even within tight deadlines.’

‘Fast, determined and with a great team spirit in their firm which makes them a complete support system to their clients.’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro knows perfectly the ecosystem of TV.’

‘A very well-known firm for media and entertainment, especially Anne-Marie Pecoraro’

‘Anne-Marie Pecoraro is very good and comes highly recommended – not only intelligent, but also a lovely person to deal with.’

‘Competence, ability to negotiate, collaboration with external firms, speed and transparency.’

‘Anne Marie Pecoraro, Rodolphe Boisseau, Clemence Lemetais are characterized by their flexibility, competence and transparency.’

‘Long-term customer loyalty and respect,’

‘The UGGC Avocats team is incredibly united and focused on solving the problems for its clients. Agile and efficient approach from a competent and pragmatic team.’

‘Experienced, knowledgeable, accessible, good to work with.’

‘Michel Ponsard: outstanding experience, broad knowledge, extremely reactive.’

‘Malka Marcinkowski: diligent, great analytical skills.’

‘Technical skills, customer knowledge.’

‘The team is very united and extremely prepared. They also have very pleasant personal characteristics that make working together enjoyable.’

‘I have worked with Michel Ponsard and Malka Marcinkoski and have found them both to be excellent lawyers.’

‘Exceptional knowledge of competition law, and regulatory and control bodies related to French competition law (DGCCRF, Competition Authority) and Europe. Multidisciplinary skills around competition practice (trade mark law, business law) to deal with all facets of the file. Ability to package by being focused on the result.’

‘Proactive and very available team. Was able to propose constructive solutions.’

‘Very responsive and involved firm. The team seeks and proposes solutions to our problems; it defends the company as if it were its own. Dynamic and convincing in negotiations.’

‘Expert and responsive.’

‘Very good lawyers who explain the French position very well to English clients. Marine Simonnot is outstanding.’

‘A proven track record. A long practice of this type of operations. A seasoned team. An excellent knowledge of our processes and our investment philosophy.’

‘Real negotiation skills. A pragmatic approach to negotiations. An ability to innovate in order to respond to complex situations.’