Jeantet 's practice was bolstered by the arrival of Benjamin May in early 2025 from Aramis. He now jointly heads the practice with Frédéric Sardain . The group has considerable strength handling cross-border litigation and has seen an uptick in matters related to the life sciences, biotech and cosmetics sectors.

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Key clients

  • Allergan / Abbvie
  • Lidl
  • Birkenstock
  • Vinci
  • Paylib
  • Arte Antwerp
  • Evernex
  • Cityz Media
  • Naumy
  • Parc du Futuroscope

Work highlights

  • Represents the Allergan companies (members of AbbVie) in a complex and worldwide trademark case on their JUVÉDERM trademarks portfolio.
  • Representing Birkenstock in a worldwide dispute related to trademark enforcement advises and infringement of its internationally renowned shoes against various shoes manufacturers
  • Representing Lidl France in several litigations with various IP-related issues.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Benjamin May, Frédéric Sardain

Other key lawyers

Chloé Chircop