The 'dynamic team' at Clifford Chance has recently advised on matters relating to digital transformations, AI, IT contracts and cloud sovereignty, among other matters. Dessislava Savova leads the firm's tech group across Continental Europe. The highly regarded Patrice Navarro, who is a specialist in technology transactions and digital transformations, was a new arrival in 2024.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team stands out for several specific features that make it a key player in the market. It is recognized for its dynamism, its competence and its keen sense of interpersonal skills, qualities that are highly appreciated in a competitive environment. This sense of interpersonal skills makes it possible to establish solid and lasting collaborations with customers, thus strengthening loyalty.’

  • ‘Dessislava Savova and Alexander Kennedy stand out’

  • ‘Main strength is experience in multiple disciplines with teams dedicated to different legal aspects and activities. The team is very skilled, committed and always available’

  • 'Very professional, reliable, strong experience, always available to support.'
  • ‘A very efficient team, expert in its specialties, very responsive and available, and which always takes into account our market specificities and business needs. An always effective exchange and precise answers, adapted to our needs and our sectoral issues.’

  • ‘Great availability & responsiveness depending on the subjects.'

  • ‘Dynamic team, attentive and deals with international issues.’

Key clients

  • Bytedance (TikTok)
  • Crédit Agricole
  • AXA
  • TotalEnergies
  • Airbus Defence and Space
  • MTN
  • Sephora
  • Tencent
  • Honda
  • Hitachi Rail
  • Splunk
  • Legrand
  • GoDaddy
  • Oracle
  • Expleo

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Dessislava Savova

Other key lawyers

Patrice Navarro, Alexander Kennedy, Alexandre Manasterski, Gregory Sroussi, Jéremy Guilbault