Experience

Vincent provides a specific expertise in corporate and commercial pre-litigation and litigation, including white collar crime issues, for clients ranging from startups and industrial companies specializing in luxury goods, Digital and Medias, Bank & Finance to management teams of private equity funds and/or directors and shareholders.

He is furthermore well-known as "sophisticated and thorough", with a "very high competence in Intellectual Property" (Legal 500). In particular, Vincent is regularly instructed to file and manage proceedings in matters pertaining to counterfeiting acts.

Vincent regularly advises clients in the negotiation and drafting of business agreements in order to assist them from the outset (drafting of by-laws, protection and management of intangible assets, negotiation of franchise/distribution contracts), through their consolidation (marketing of products and services, negotiation of licensing/assignment of design, trademark, copyright and patent rights, coexistence agreements) and the widening-up of their activities (sale and purchase of corporate entities and retail funds, sale and purchase of intellectual property rights, partnership agreements).

Highlights

Vincent has recently advised :

  • Leading players of luxury goods in France, but also media players and startups for the negotiation of contracts and/or the resolution of commercial disputes (unfair competition, breach of commercial agreements, breach of business partnerships, commercial leases, etc.) as well as advocacy services in intellectual property law (copyright, design and trademark, goods detained by customs, trademark avoidance claims and/or property claims, etc.)
  • Private equity funds, industrial companies, directors and shareholders in relation to corporate disputes (post-acquisition, management expertise, shareholders’ claims on behalf of the company, etc.)
  • Banks and insurance companies (life insurance, toxic loans, financial instruments, etc.), management teams of private equity funds (investors’ disputes, carried interest, etc.) in relation to financial disputes
  • Commercial companies in relation to the negotiation of commercial contracts and litigation of real estate matters (property claim, commercial leases, court surveys, etc.)
  • Directors and private individuals in relation to libel claims and/or injunctions to shut off the distribution of their image
  • Startups and companies in relation to their incorporation and business development (by-laws, commercial leases, partnership agreements, general terms and conditions, assignment and licensing contracts on intellectual property rights, non-disclosure agreements, etc.)
  • Associations and Industrial companies in relation with fight against Cyber crime

Distinctions

  • Legal 500
  • Décideurs
  • Option droit et affaires

Qualifications

  • Bar Exam (CAPA) 2007
  • Master 2 of Intellectual Property Law (Aix-Marseilles III)
  • Master 1 of Trial and Justice Law (Paris II – Panthéon-Assas)
  • Master 1 of General Private Law (Paris II – Panthéon-Assas)

Memberships

  • APRAM
  • INTA
  • Droit et Procédure

Languages

  • French
  • English