Baker McKenzie leverages the strength of its globally integrated network to excel in complex, international transactional work. The group also guides clients through digitalisation projects, crisis situations, data privacy litigation, and compliance issues. Recently, the team has expanded its expertise in the areas of cybercrime and cybersecurity. The team is co-led by Rémy Bricard, a specialist in restructuring and renegotiating complex IT and telecoms projects, and Laurent Szuskin, who leverages his expertise in intricate domestic and international contracts across a number of different sectors. They are supported by Magalie Dansac Le Clerc, who advises on IT transactions and regulatory matters, and Marie-Catherine Ducharme and Elsa Dalimier.
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Testimonials
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‘Professional, proactive, competent team with real added value.'
‘Recommend Laurent Szuskin and Marie-Catherine Ducharme for their skills, their availability, ability to propose solutions/alternatives/legal arguments, and support.'
‘Exceptional expertise of the team, availability outside normal hours Excellent billing compared to other firms.'
‘Elsa Damilier is a young lawyer who demonstrates incredible expertise which deserves mention.'
‘High-level expertise, mastery of complex legal and technological issues.'
‘Recommend Laurent Szuskin.’
Key clients
- BNP Paribas
- Covage
- Evernex
- IES Synergy
- Roquette
- Sodexo
- Crédit Agricole Group
- Egis
- Oracle
Work highlights
- Advised Crédit Agricole Group on its exclusive negotiations with Worldline, with a view to building a strategic partnership.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Marie-Catherine Ducharme
Baker McKenzieElsa Dalimier
Baker McKenzieLeading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Laurent Szuskin
Baker McKenzieNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Magalie Dansac Le Clerc
Baker McKenziePractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rémy Bricard, Laurent Szuskin