Laude Esquier & Associés is an established dispute resolution boutique that serves major French and international companies, specialising in various sectors. The firm has solid corporate and commercial litigation expertise, while its ability also extends to product liability, international litigation, regulatory, real estate, fraud and bankruptcy-related cases. The practice is jointly headed by experienced litigators Olivier Laude and Richard Esquier. Counsels Benoit Renard and Laetitia Arzel also contribute. Of note, 2023 witnessed the departure of a number of the firm’s key members including former co-founding partner Victor Champey and Florent Bouderbala.
Testimonials
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- ‘The team led by Olivier Laude stands out for its responsiveness, its commitment to the quality of the work provided and the creativity in the solutions proposed. Olivier Laude's personal commitment with his varied experience makes the difference.’
‘Olivier Laude: very pragmatic in his solutions proposed.’
‘Responsiveness and high quality of trial strategies.’
‘Richard Esquier: flawless quality of approaches and conclusions in litigation.’
‘Efficiency.’
‘Excellent analytical skills.’
Key clients
- KERING
- BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP
- MRABAUD SCA
- LIAM HOLDINGS INVESTMENT LTD
- BLABLACAR
- MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT EUROPE
- EURELEC TRADING
- VALLOUREC
- MGA ENTERTAINMENT INC
- KLESIA
- VENCOREX
- PIERRE ET VACANCES
- CAT
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Olivier Laude, Richard Esquier