About us Careers Lawyers Sectors Services Locations Insights France Our Paris office is led by a dynamic, growing team, covering a wide range of business law specialisms. EN / FR We deliver insight and practical advice around the digital economy for French and international businesses, as well as focusing on our firm’s core sectors of Retail, Transport & Automotive, Life Sciences and Health, and Energy. Main areas of expertise are mergers and acquisitions (concentrating on restructuring, venture-capital and trading transactions), tax, real estate, employment, competition and distribution, and commercial law. Naturally, as technology-savvy lawyers, we’re also strong on IP, publicity and marketing law, internet, e-commerce, information technology and data privacy. 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Onepoint Assisted a French leading player in the area of digital transformation, on several acquisitions and post-closing integration of listed and non-listed targets specialized in business architecture, digital transformation and business processes management. Leading NASDAQ technology company Assisted in relation to several acquisitions, technology transfer transactions and post-closing integration in France over the past two years. Global car equipment manufacturer Assisted a global car equipment manufacturer for the complete demutualization of all its IT systems and completing the negotiation of a large range of IT software and IT services agreements in a tight timeframe. Pharmaceutical group Provided general tax assistance to a pharmaceutical group in claiming before the French tax administration the refund of the 3% tax paid on a distribution of dividends, based on European court case law. Global healthcare company On-going assistance with leadership in diabetes care in negotiations with trade unions, consultations with works council on various reorganization projects, several employment disputes and lawsuits, management packages and immigration issues. HR EMEA management Assisted HR EMEA management in the framework of labour law matters, in particular concerning drafting of new employment contracts, employees transfer between entities of the group, non-competition issues and termination of key employees. International online advertising group Assisted an international online advertising group on the legal aspects of its offices relocation strategy (relocation of several office spaces into one main site in central Paris). International online advertising group Assisted an international online advertising group on the legal aspects of its offices relocation strategy (relocation of several office spaces into one main site in central Paris). American medical devices group Provided tax assistance to an American medical devices group in relation to its transfer pricing matters and provided specific tax advices in relation to restructuring/reorganisations undertaken by the group in 2016. Leading global platform Assisted and represented a leading global platform for private transport services in a data privacy compliance audit and investigation carried out by the French DPA. French fast-growing start-up Assisted a French fast-growing start-up in the drafting of the end-to-end contractual framework for the launch of a new global IoT marketplace. Major telecom company Assisted the HR management team concerning moral harassment cases in the framework of employees and trade unions actions before French criminal courts. Careers Outstanding careers for imaginative people Start your journey Features Smart cities How can cities become smarter? And what are the challenges and obstacles that might prevent this from happening? Find out about the future of the built environment with our latest research report. Visit site Connected consumer From crowd-funding and data commercialisation to digital health and the sharing economy, we profile the latest thinking in consumer trends online. Visit site Insights French regulatory update At the end of 2016, the French authorities published a number of changes and new initiatives that will impact participants of the payments industry, Paris partner Lise Breteau summarises each Written on: 1st Feb 2017 Read time 3m France – Real estate tax alert Several measures included in the Finance Act for 2017 as well as in the Rectifying Finance Act for 2016 create or modify regimes that may be of interest for the Written on: 25th Jan 2017 Read time 1m Overview of the main measures included in the Finance Act for 2017 and in the Rectifying Act for 2016 France: the Finance Act for 2017 and the Rectifying Act for 2016 were published in the Official Gazette on 30 December 2016. The main measures relating to corporations are described Written on: 11th Jan 2017 Read time 1m View all insights Connect with one of our experts Béatrice Delmas-Linel Managing Partner, France T +33 1 84 82 45 28 Email Béatrice Full biog View all our experts in France View Experts Site map Terms and conditions Contact us Website privacy Slavery statement Alumni Follow us Twitter LinkedIn When you read about Osborne Clarke on this site, we are either referring to our international organisation, Osborne Clarke Verein (OCV), or one of its member firms. OCV is a Swiss verein and doesn’t provide services to clients. The OCV member firms are all separate legal entities and have no authority to obligate or bind each other or OCV with regard to third parties. To find out more, please click here.