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Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.

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Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. is known for its ‘very good’ knowledge of a broad spectrum of issues, advising a varied client roster of dedicated funds, pharma, and medtech and biotech companies. The group exhibits expertise in a whole host of areas, including distribution and marketing, and dealings with the FCA. Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier primarily focuses on patent and trade mark disputes in France, and across Europe. IP specialist Emmanuel Larere regularly acts in patent disputes, while Arnaud Duhamel has deep transactional expertise, often advising on securities offerings and privatisations. Promoted to partner in July 2023, Paul Jourdan-Nayrac advises various American and European investment funds, and life sciences growth companies.

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  • ‘Very good knowledge of the subjects and the environment. Expert opinions and advice regarding IP and competition law.’

Key clients

  • Imaneo
  • Apollo Global Management
  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Bryan, Garnier & Co
  • Cathay Innovation
  • Dreem SAS
  • Elsan
  • Gensight Biologics
  • Heal Capital
  • Inventiva
  • Isalt
  • LifeSci Capital
  • Meril Life Sciences
  • Ono Pharmaceutical
  • Obvious Ventures
  • Orpea
  • Phaxiam Therapeutics
  • Phoenix Group
  • SVB Securities

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier

Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier

Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.

Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier is a partner in Gide Loyrette Nouel's Intellectual Property, Telecoms, Media & Technology Department. Her practice focuses mainly on advising and assisting clients in disputes with regard to patents and trademark law. She has gained wide experience in domestic and pan-European disputes, particularly in the field of patent infringements and the validity of patents. Raphaëlle also advises on copyright issues and unfair competition law. Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier defends and advises some of the world's leading brands, notably in the luxury, jeanswear and consumer goods sectors. In patent law matters, she has advised on the most recent cases concerning drugs, particularly with regard to supplementary protection certificates.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier, Jean-Hyacinthe de Mitry, Emmanuel Larere, Dimitri Dimitrov, Arnaud Duhamel, Anne Tolila

Other key lawyers

Guilhem Richard, Marie-Ange Pozzo di Borgo, Paul Jourdan-Nayrac