DLA Piper fields a dedicated French team, excelling in clearance, prosecution, and enforcement alongside transactional strategies for intangible assets. The practice supports anti-counterfeiting initiatives and collaborates globally for cross-border solutions. Trade marks litigator Frank Valentin, experienced in infringement disputes, heads the group. Senior associate Cédric Meiller aids in trade marks and designs protection, while senior associate Floriane Chartier-Chanot focuses on portfolio management and oppositions.
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- ‘The team seems to be well staffed and cohesive.’
- ‘They are good at taking the time to get to know our business and seeing what additional needs they can address.’
Key clients
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Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Frank Valentin
Other key lawyers
Floriane Chartier-Chanot; Cédric Meiller