Best Competition / Antitrust Lawyers in France

I have been practicing competition, distribution and consumer protection law for more than 25 years, always with renewed enthusiasm, as rules and business practices keep evolving... and we keep learning! I am passionate about digital economy matters and their interaction with more traditional distribution networks. I work for on-line platforms and distributors, manufacturers of electronic and electrical devices, players in the agri-food industry and professional associations. Before founding ...

Sofia El Hariri is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Competition / Antitrust Law. Sofia practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Sofia El Hariri since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Sofia El Hariri is held by other lawyers.

Olivier Binder is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Competition / Antitrust Law. Olivier practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Olivier Binder since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Olivier Binder is held by other lawyers.

Michel Ponsard is one of the partners in charge of the UGGC Avocats Competition Law Departement, present since the law firm's inception after an experience in Brussels. His practice mainly focuses on competition law and distribution, but also on the law of commercial contracts and commercial practices, as well as to the right of promotion and publicity. More precisely he works for a French and international clientele in fields as diverse as the automotive sector, the pharmaceutical sector, pe...

Thomas Deschryver is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Competition / Antitrust Law, Retail Law and Trade Law. Thomas practices law in Lille, France Best Lawyers has recognized Thomas Deschryver since 2022. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Thomas Deschryver is held by other lawyers.

Corinne Khayat has been a partner of UGGC Avocats since 2000, where she co-heads the Competition Law department. She regularly represents her clients before the courts and competition authorities and advises in all areas of French and EU competition law. She has particular experience in notifying mergers and joint ventures to the French Competition Authority. She handles proceeding before competition authorities. Corinne Khayat assists French and foreign clients, mostly large and medium size ...

Frédéric Pradelles is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Competition / Antitrust Law and European Union Law. Frédéric practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Frédéric Pradelles since 2016. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Frédéric Pradelles is held by other lawyers.

Laetitia Gavoty-Tolot is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Competition / Antitrust Law and European Union Law. Laetitia practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Laetitia Gavoty-Tolot since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Laetitia Gavoty-Tolot is held by other lawyers.

Lionel Lesur is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Competition / Antitrust Law. Lionel practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Lionel Lesur since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Lionel Lesur is held by other lawyers.

Matthieu Dary is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Competition / Antitrust Law and Information Technology Law. Matthieu practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Matthieu Dary since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Matthieu Dary is held by other lawyers.

Edouard Sarrazin is an Antitrust partner and a member of the Firm's Private Capital industry group. Edouard advises on French and EU competition law, as well as FDI and State aids matters. His practice encompasses both advisory and contentious work, with particular experience in complex competition investigations and mutijuridictional merger control procedures. Edouard has extensive experience representing clients in high-profile cartel investigations and related competition proceedings. He r...

Alexandre Eberhardt Le Prévost is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Competition / Antitrust Law and European Union Law. Alexandre practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Alexandre Eberhardt Le Prévost since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Alexandre Eberhardt Le Prévost is held by other lawy...

Luc-Marie AUGAGNEUR holds a Diploma in Corporate Counsel from Lyon III University (Jean Moulin) and the Rhône-Alpes Law School (Lyon). He has been practicing law since 2003. In 2020, he joined Cornet Vincent Ségurel's Lyon office as Partner to bring his expertise in Competition, Distribution, Business Law Litigation, Economic Criminal Law and Digital Law. Luc-Marie has comprehensive experience in Marketing Law, Intellectual Property, as well as in IT, AI and Compliance. He assist...

Philippe Guibert is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Competition / Antitrust Law, European Union Law and Litigation. Philippe practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Philippe Guibert since 2011. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Philippe Guibert is held by other lawyers.

Caroline Ruiz Palmer is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Competition / Antitrust Law. Caroline Ruiz practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Caroline Ruiz Palmer since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Caroline Ruiz Palmer is held by other lawyers.

Florent Prunet advises and assists businesses in various economic sectors with regard to anti-competitive practices (specialised advice and litigation, compensation litigation, visits and seizures, etc.), merger control (French and European), distribution and consumption (networks, distribution and representation agreements, advertising, commercial practices) and generally defends them in all their economic litigation cases.