
Combining ‘deep legal expertise, strategic foresight, and a client-first ethos’, MOLITOR Avocats à la Cour SARL provides ’practical and forward-looking solutions’ to clients facing jeopardy in cross-border and domestic proceedings. Co-headed by Michel Molitor and Paulo Lopes Da Silva, the team has also gained a strong reputation for its flexible approach, both to billing arrangements as well as through the effective use of ADR techniques. Armel Waisse is appreciated for her ‘ability to navigate highly complex matters with clarity and precision’, running the gamut from corporate and financial litigation, through to insolvency proceedings and investor disputes. Philippe Thiebaud excels at handling insolvency, corporate and fund litigation matters.
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Testimonials
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- 'What sets the team apart is not only their technical mastery of the law, but also their ability to understand the wider business and personal context of each matter, providing practical and forward-looking solutions.'
- 'The practice demonstrates exceptional agility and a solutions-oriented mindset that goes beyond traditional legal advice, positioning them as strategic partners as well as advocates.'
- 'Armel Waisse is widely recognised for her strategic foresight and ability to navigate highly complex matters with clarity and precision.'
- 'This practice distinguishes itself through a rare combination of deep legal expertise, strategic foresight, and a client-first ethos that consistently delivers outstanding results.'
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Practice head
Michel Molitor; Paulo Lopes Da Silva
Other key lawyers
Armel Waisse; Philippe Thiebaud


