Simmons & Simmons' Paris copyright practice excels in the digital content, entertainment, and luxury sectors, and key team member Sarah Bailey advises on AI-generated content and platform liability. Georgie Courtois brings nearly two decades of experience in digital law and a strong focus on intellectual property, particularly anti-piracy, anti-counterfeiting, copyright, and neighbouring rights. Camille Saunier advises on technology, domain names, and IP matters, while Victoria Quirin focuses on copyright litigation and non-contentious work. Frédérique Potin supports transactional and licensing work.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team is distinguished by its solid technical expertise and a particularly astute strategic approach to complex disputes and litigation. The lawyers combine excellent legal knowledge with a deep understanding of the economic and sectoral challenges facing our company, enabling them to offer pragmatic and tailored solutions. The team has an excellent client relationship.’
- ‘Sarah Bailey stands out for her exceptionally sharp strategic vision. Her approach combines legal rigor, risk anticipation, and keen negotiation skills, making her a true "conductor" of complex and sensitive cases. She is also valued for her ability to unite teams and foster a culture of excellence.’
Key clients
- Haribo
- COJOP - HOPSCOTCH
- ACE
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Practice head
Sarah Bailey; Georgie Courtois
Other key lawyers
Camille Saunier; Victoria Quirin; Frédérique Potin