Rodolphe Boissau
UGGC AvocatsUGGC Avocats acts for a notable client base, ranging from significant music industry figures to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The team advises on licensing agreements, content infringement and the negotiation of contracts, with a recent highlight supporting the development of a musical application that enables users to generate voices through AI. Anne-Marie Pecoraro leads the team and is regarded as a ‘force to be reckoned with’ in the music industry, with strong expertise in the establishment of legal and financing schemes, the clearing of rights, touring, and issues pertaining to record labels, streaming platforms and management agencies. Rodolphe Boissau is also a key contact.
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Testimonials
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'UGGC Avocats is our go to firm if we need advice on music law in France. They are very knowledgeable and quick to respond. Anne Marie Pecoraro is an absolute market leader.'
'Anne Marie Pecoraro has been a force to be reckoned with for the past decades. She is an undisputed expert and also a very nice person.'
'Our group has always worked with Anne-Marie Pecoraro for all legal questions, particularly relating to advertising law, media law, music law, intellectual property. We have always been satisfied with the service and knowledge of the field of music, and benefit from expert advice, particularly in industrial and literary and artistic property.'
'Anne Marie Pecoraro has the qualities of a great lawyer, with an agile intelligence, and a formidable strategist. She is a woman of action. Rodolphe Boissau is very good, and is a lawyer of the highest level: possessing key personal and technical qualities. They are remarkable lawyers.'
'Anne Marie Pecoraro is for many professionals our reference lawyer in all matters of music law. She is an authority on the market through her first-rate expertise. She stands out for her expertise, experience, and humanism.'
'For years, I have worked to my great satisfaction with the team of Anne Marie Pecoraro and Rodolphe Boissau, who assist me on all the legal expertise required by the digital world. Anne-Marie Pecoraro has been established for years as the indisputable reference.'
'I work mainly with Anne Marie Pecoraro, who offers a high level of expertise in the relevant matters combined with an excellent strategic mind. She analyses and foresees matters with intuition and strategy. Personality and professionalism make Anne Marie a great lawyer.'
'Anne-Marie Pecoraro and Rodolphe Boissau are always at the forefront of innovation.'
Key clients
- Paris 2024 Olympic Games
- Nosonic
- Jean-Paul Gaultier
- Rafe Production
- City of Music Philharmonic of Paris
- Miles Benatasse
- Dragone
- Jeanine Roze Production
- Philippe Aglae
- SLAM
- Paradiso Media
- Maylin Pultar, so called Buffalo Girl
- Kendell
- CDC (Deposit and Consignment Fund)
- Emmanuelle Haim and Concert d'Astrée
- Echo Studio
- Thierry Mugler
- Mood Media
- ELYX – ELYX Foundation; Twitter: @elyxyak – Yacine Ait Kaci
Work highlights
- Supporting the development of the Mirage application, a playful and musical application that enables its users to generate voices using artificial intelligence.
- Advising the Dragone production group with regard to the creation and use of music for the live shows they produce and license around the globe.
- Supporting Paris 2024, the organisation in charge of the planning and organisation of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in connection with literary and artistic property.
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Anne-Marie Pecoraro