English: - Enforcement law - Exequatur - Arbitration - Business disputes - Disputes between shareholders, or concerning shareholders’ agreements and liabilities and asset warranties Tax law - Advise and assistance with filing obligations - Assistance during audits, handling of tax disputes before administrative and civil courts - Restructuring of business’ organization charts and ownership structures, project architecture, implementation - Acquisition and sale of businesses: assistance to sellers and buyers - Organization of business assets Labor and employment law Individual relations: employment agreements, disciplinary measures, compensation policy, dismissals for personal or economic reasons (lay-off plans) Collective relations: employee savings (profit-sharing, incentive schemes, save-as-you-earn schemes), management of employee representatives (employee representatives, workers’ council, unions), collective status Management of the employment agreements and benefits of employees on assignment and expatriates Retirement, health and unemployment benefits Labor and employment disputes: representation before the French labor courts, social security courts, trial courts and the labor section of the appellate courts. Media, communication and intellectual property law - Financing, production and distribution of motion pictures, and television and radio programming - Music entertainment and the living arts law - Entertainment law, international co-productions, relationships with US studios - General copyright and neighboring rights disputes - Negotiations to buy rights catalogs - Institutional relations - Photography and visual arts law - Multimedia contracts - Law of animated films production - Restructuring of media companies - Creation of television and radio services - New technologies law - Trademark law CROSSBORDER Most of the firm’s attorney’s work in English.
French: Actionnariat des dirigeants et des salariés : stock options, BSPCE Contentieux des affaires • Contentieux civil et commercial • Activité tournée essentiellement sur l’assistance et la défense de l’entreprise (PME/PMI) et de son dirigeant • Droit des voies d'éxécution • Exequatur • Arbitrage • Contentieux des affaires • Litiges relatifs aux conflits d’associés, pactes d’actionnaires et garanties d’actif et de passif Droit fiscal • Conseil, assistance à la souscription des obligations déclaratives • Assistance pendant les contrôles fiscaux, conduite des contentieux fiscaux tant devant les juridictions administratives que civiles • Restructuration d’organigramme de sociétés et de l’actionnariat : architecture des projets, mise en oeuvre • Acquisition et cession d’entreprises : assistance aux cédants, aux acquéreurs • Organisation du patrimoine entrepreneurial Droit social • Relations individuelles : contrat de travail, gestion disciplinaire, politique salariale, licenciement pour cause personnelle ou économique (P.S.E) • Relations collectives : épargne salariale (intéressement, participation, plans d’épargne), gestion des représentants du personnel (délégués du personnel, comité d’entreprise, syndicat), statut collectif • Gestion sociale des détachés ou expatriés • Protection sociale, retraite et prévoyance • Contentieux social : Représentation devant les conseils de prud’hommes, les Tribunaux des Affaires de la Sécurité sociale, les Tribunaux d’instance et de grande instance, les chambres sociales de Cours d’appel.