Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I
Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I's deep partner bench ensures that the gamut of relevant issues can be expertly handled. Benoît Le Bret take the lead on state aid work, while Stéphane Hautbourg has considerable expertise in the merger control field. Laurent Godfroid and Romain Rard are noted for their particular focus on French competition law issues. Ségolène Pelsy 'provides commercial and actionable advice'. Olivier Prost operates predominantly at the intersection with international trade law.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Kindness, rigour, responsiveness and an impressive ability to explain complex problems are the main assets of the Gide team.'
'Romain Rard is an outstanding partner in all matters relating to EU policy.’
‘Knowledge of the particularities of our sector. Commitment. Empathy.’
‘Experts know the law but are also highly commercial, practical and strategic.’
‘Benoit Le Bret knows the law and, critically, how to use it effectively. A very good communicator with deep expertise in EU competition law.’
‘Working with Laurent Godfroid has been really easy, thanks to their reactivity but also broad expertise of the topics. They have very well taken into account our needs, delivering papers which were fully fit for purpose.’
'Ségolène Pelsy is extremely knowledgeable and is great at keeping us proactively updated when it comes to competition developments. She is responsive and provides commercial and actionable advice that is greatly appreciated by clients.'
Key clients
- Intel
- Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
- Korean Air / Asiana
- Canal+
- Orange
- Verkor
- CISPE
- Air Liquide
- SkyExpress
- KKR
- TotalEnergies
- Eurostar-Thalys
- Cargolux
- EDF
- Roquette Frères
- Renault
- Rail Logistic Europe
- SNCF
- BPI
- TF1
- Feport
- BGC (Betting and Gaming Council)
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Laurent Godfroid, Stéphane Hautbourg, Benoit Le Bret, Ségolène Pelsy, Romain Rard, Olivier Prost