Merger Control
France
20 August 2025
Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. offers a full-service media law practice and advises a wide range of leading corporations, agencies and artists, notably assisting the Paris 2024 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games with various media and entertainment matters. Julien Guinot-Deléry leads the team, with an expertise in contentious and non-contentious matters across the media landscape. Counsel Aurélie Pacaud regularly assists clients in securing IP rights or image rights in the context of high-stakes projects.
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Testimonials
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‘Good knowledge of the media sector. Ability to give your opinion, not stay in the shadows.'
‘Responsive team - Extremely competent and fully dedicated to its clients.'
‘Julien Guinot Delery is an exceptional advisor who has a perfect command of contractual logic and the uses of creative industries.'
Key clients
- Sèmè City
- DVP (Droits Voisins de la Presse)
- Fédération Nationale de la Presse Spécialisée
- Accor
- TF1
- Paris 2024 Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games
- Agence France-Presse
- Reworld Media
- La Comédie-Française
- GIE Les Indépendants
Work highlights
Representing one of the main groups of independent and local radios in France, Groupe 1981, in the context of two separate disputes against the same advertising agency.
Representing one of the leading independent radio station in France, OUI FM, in the context of a dispute against an advertising agency regarding contractual issues.
Advised the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (Paris 2024) on the organisation of all the Olympics ceremonies shows. Assisted Paris 2024 on safeguarding of media and copyrights related to major sports events, as well as various media & entertainment matters,
Practice head
Julien Guinot Deléry
Other key lawyers
Aurélie Pacaud