Criminal Defense
Julien Vernet
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Founding Partner of BG2V since 2010 – Member of the Paris Bar since 2000
Experience :
BG2V,
Former Secretary of the Internship Conference,
Gide Loyrette Nouel,Financial Analyst, IBM France Financement.
Education :
Postgraduate degree (DEA) in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences, University of Paris II Panthéon Assas,
Master's degree in Business Law, University of Paris II Panthéon Assas,
Graduate of ESSEC.
Practice areas :
Julien practices in civil and commercial litigation, real estate litigation and criminal business litigation..
Overview
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ 2026 for work in:
- Criminal Defense
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Litigation
Additional Information
Q&A
BG2V’s white-collar crime department has first-tier expertise in the fields of criminal liability of legal entities and their top executives.
It deals with various financial cases involving foreign individuals facing high-profile charges for money laundering accusations in France, such as current/former heads of international banks or central banks. Increasingly, the firm is retained for tax fraud charges, where it acts in close collaboration with the firm’s tax practice.
BG2V has been entrusted with various criminal cases in the fields of:
Cybercrime (fraudulent intrusion into a data processing system, theft of crypto-assets);
Sports (e.g., match-fixing in tennis);
Art (with clients such as the auction house Drouot and art galleries); and
Employment law.
Julien Vernet has built up solid expertise in the criminal litigation of prominent players in the food industry. For instance, he regularly assists various companies of the Nestlé Group in criminal lawsuits initiated by consumers
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