Basile Ader > August Debouzy > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

August Debouzy Offices

Paris
    August Debouzy
    7 rue de Téhéran
    75008 Paris
    France
    Visit website 33 1 45 61 51 80 33 1 45 61 51 99

    Basile Ader

    Basile Ader photo
    +33145615180 bader@august-debouzy.com View profile

    Work Department

    Litigation Arbitration White-Collar Crime

    Position

    Partner

    Career

    Basile Ader joined August Debouzy in 2018. He is a former Vice President of the Paris Bar (2018/2019), former member of the Paris Bar Council (2010-2012), former member of the Paris Bar Debating Society (Secrétaire de la Conférence) (1993), former President of the OIAD (Observatoire international des avocats en danger – International observatory for endangered lawyers), former President of Barreau de Paris Solidarité (Paris Bar association of volunteer lawyers) and Managing Editor of Légipresse (magazine on communication law published by Dalloz). Basile Ader also teaches at EFB (Paris Bar School).

    Basile Ader is involved in all types of criminal, civil or business disputes pertaining to white-collar crime, media law, art market law, and intellectual property.

    He has a specific expertise in press criminal law, as managing editor of the French monthly magazine Légipresse since its creation in 1987.

    He has created the ‘Lawyer representing artists and authors’ status (‘avocat mandataire d’artistes et d’auteurs’).

    Languages

    French | English

    Memberships

    Admitted to the Paris bar in 1988

    Education

    • General Private Law Degree (Maîtrise de droit privé général) (University of Paris II)
    • Information and Communication Degree (Licence d’information et de communication) (Institut Français de Presse)
    • Post-graduate degree (DESS) in Law and Communication Management
      (University of Paris I)

    Lawyer Rankings

    France > Intellectual property: Copyright

    (Leading partners)

    Basile Ader – August Debouzy

    The copyright team at August Debouzy has a fully comprehensive offering for its clients that is seamlessly integrated within the rest of the firm’s core practice areas, including antitrust, technology, and media. The team sedulously handles both contentious and non-contentious work, and is a frequent player before civil and criminal French courts, as well as the competition commission acting for clients on complex matters. Mahasti Razavi and Basile Ader lead the team, and their capacities extend across licence agreement negotiation, pre-litigation mediation, infringement seizures, and compliance audits. Supporting the team is also Pierre Pérot, a seasoned pan-European litigator, as well as Amélie Tripet, who has a flair for the copyright issues concerning the press, libel issues, and publishing.

    France > Media and entertainment: Newspapers

    (Leading partners)

    Basile Ader – August Debouzy

    France > Media and entertainment: Art

    August Debouzy utilises extensive experience in the art law area to advise high-profile clients, including major European auction houses and prominent private art collections. The team is highly specialised in the area of art forgery and counterfeit law and is also active in the litigation space. Co-head Basile Ader advises various art players, including auction houses and art dealers, on such issues as art forgery, counterfeiting and plagiarism cases. Philippe Lorentz, team co-head, focuses primarily on M&A, advising major investment funds. Amélie Tripet and Elie Bétard are also recommended.

    Lawyer Rankings

    Top Tier Firm Rankings

    Firm Rankings