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August Debouzy
7 rue de Téhéran
75008 Paris
France

Work Department

Litigation Arbitration White-collar crime

Position

Partner

Career

Bernard Cazeneuve mainly focuses on international compliance and brings with him in-depth knowledge of business ethics issues, corporate governance, and internal and international requirements in relation to the corporate duty of care (devoir de vigilance).

Through his government or parliamentary functions and duties, Bernard Cazeneuve was involved in the drafting of national and European legislative provisions on the prevention of, and fight against, corruption as well as on the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. He has therefore gained extensive European and international expertise in these matters. 

Languages

French | English | German

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris bar in 2006

Education

  • Institut d’Études Politiques de Bordeaux (Bordeaux Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po))
  • Post-graduate degree (Maîtrise) in Public Law, University of Caen Basse Normandie

Lawyer Rankings

France > Compliance

(Hall of Fame)

Bernard CazeneuveAugust Debouzy

Showcasing demonstrable expertise across the military and defence, aerospace, banking and finance, tobacco, pharmaceuticals and energy sectors, the ‘innovative, pragmatic and efficient’ team at August Debouzy advises on compliance audits and risk mappings, in addition to assisting clients in corporate investigations led by French and foreign regulators. Eminent practitioner Bernard Cazeneuve continues to handle business ethics issues, corporate governance and duty of vigilance mandates, while Olivier Attias focuses on compliance, white-collar crime, and financial disputes, with particular experience in economic sanctions and export control regulations. Cazeneuve and Attias lead the team alongside Astrid Mignon Colombet, who ‘stands out’ for her prowess in criminal defense cases, and Valérie Munoz-Pons, who advises on compliance matters in relation to the deployment of French regulations. Anaïs Coviaux assists clients with the implementation of compliance programmes, in addition to investigations and audits, and is another key contact in the group.