Gilles Rouvier > Lawways > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Lawways
5 rue La Boétie
75008 Paris
France

Work Department

IT, TELECOMS, THE INTERNET & IP

Position

Founding Partner: Gilles Rouvier has a sharp and recognized expertise in the field of New Technologies and their development, more specifically in digitalization, software, data privacy and contract law, all types of IT-related agreements, SaaS agreements, facilities management, IT outsourcing, ERP, ASP, BPO, cloud computing, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, purchasing/sourcing and procurement/subcontracting agreements, licenses/sales – IP assignments.

Career

Gilles Rouvier started as an attorney in 1995 before setting up Lawways in early 2006. Previously, Gilles worked for law firms with an international outreach such as August & Debouzy and Gide Loyrette Nouel as well as within the legal departments of international industrial and financial conglomerates. Gilles spent several years as an in-house counsel in General Electric, where he gained inside understanding of business processes and developed a practical, economic approach to legal issues. This dual experience now allows him to offer high added-value solutions.Gilles lectures at the Institut Supérieur d’Electronique de Paris (ISEP) in the specialized Master’s program in Expert Cloud Computing and SaaS.

Languages

English, French

Memberships

International Technology Law Association www.ITechLaw.org : President of the “Tech M&A Committee”

Cyberlex.org (President)

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) : life alumni

IFCLA (International Federation of Computer Law Associations)

AFCDP: Association Française des Correspondants aux Données Personnelles Associations

ACE: Avocats Conseils d’Entreprises

 

Education

Gilles is a graduate of UCLA (US Business Law, Communication, Los Angeles – 2002) and also earned a DESS postgraduate degree in Industrial Property law (Panthéon Assas University, Paris II – 1994) and a DEA postgraduate degree in Business Law (Panthéon Assas University, Paris II – 1992). He received a special distinction from Paris University – 1991 (Laureate in Business Law).

Leisure

Gilles enjoys running and training for marathons in his spare time.