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Olivier Attias

Olivier Attias

Work Department

Litigation Arbitration White-collar crime

Position

Partner

Career

Olivier Attias has been a partner at August Debouzy since 2018. His practice focuses primarily on litigation, with a strong emphasis on compliance and business criminal law.

He is a recognized expert in anti-corruption compliance, international economic sanctions, and export control regulations. He advises and represents multinational corporations, financial institutions, and senior executives in high-stakes compliance matters, internal investigations, and regulatory proceedings, both in France and internationally.

He holds degrees from ESSEC, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, and New York University (LL.M.). Admitted to the Paris and New York Bars, he previously spent ten years with the International Litigation and Arbitration team in the Paris office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Languages

French | English | Greek

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2005 and the New-York Bar in 2007.

Education

LLM in General Studies, New York University, 2007

Post-graduate degree (DEA) in International Business Law and International Trade Law, Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne University, 2005

Master’s degree (Maitrise) in Business Law – International Law, Paris I – Pantheon-Sorbonne University, 2004

ESSEC Business School, 2004.

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