Temp legal counsel
August & Debouzy Law Firm
Total des années d'expérience :0 years, 5 Mois
Law Firm Description
▪August & Debouzy is a leading French business law firm with 115 lawyers including 24 partners.
▪August & Debouzy offers a full range of legal advisory and litigation services to a variety of corporations and public entities.
▪The law firm advises many major French groups and one third of their work is for international clients.
▪The firm is structured in six practice groups: Corporate, Tax, Labour & Employment, Commercial & IP/IT, Public and Regulatory, Competition.
Job Duties
▪Conducted research for partners regarding intellectual property, business, and commercial litigation issues.
▪Administered intellectual property research for a foreign media company, exploring possibilities to set up a new media business in France.
▪Advised on the presentation of the claim and settlement negotiation.
▪Performed research and formalized findings for an independent corporate and contract lawyer.
▪Prepared memoranda before some major taxation litigations in the tax office.
▪Researched and drafted legal memoranda and briefs for personal injury claims, as well as received intake calls from potential clients and summarized their issues.
NEW-YORK BAR STATUS Passed the New-York Bar Examination: MBE Score: (132,5).New-York State Bar Admission in progress. Paris Bar in preparation.
Juris Doctor (J.D). Honors: Distinction in standing in Civil Remedies, Corporations Law and Contracts Negotiations.
Research paper: “Comparative analysis of the French and US law of remedies”. Honors: Distinction in Contract Laws
