Business
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive business law services, assisting clients with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, employment law, and tax matters. The team provides tailored legal solutions to international companies, local businesses, and public authorities, leveraging their in-depth knowledge of the regional economic landscape. By combining technical expertise with a sector-specific approach, they address the unique challenges faced by clients in the Mediterranean region.
Banking & Finance
Fidal's Banking & Finance practice in Nice offers comprehensive legal services to a diverse clientele, including companies, banks, investment and debt funds, and insurance entities, both domestically and internationally. The team specializes in a wide array of transactions, such as acquisition financing, project and public-private partnership (PPP) financing, renewable energy financing, real estate financing, and disintermediated financing formats like bond financing and EMTN programs. They also provide advisory services in the financial services sector, assisting regulated entities with compliance and operational matters. Leveraging an international network of partner firms, Fidal's lawyers are active in Europe, the United States, North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that align with evolving market practices and regulatory frameworks.
Civil & Human Rights
Fidal's Nice office provides comprehensive legal services in civil and human rights law, assisting clients in navigating complex legal frameworks to protect and enforce their rights. The firm's attorneys offer strategic counsel and representation in matters such as anti-discrimination, freedom of expression, and privacy rights, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that uphold their fundamental freedoms.
Consumer Rights
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive consumer rights services, assisting clients in navigating the complexities of consumer protection laws. Their team provides strategic advice on compliance with consumer regulations, audits commercial policies and practices, and ensures adherence to product standards. Leveraging a multidisciplinary approach, they help businesses implement effective distribution strategies, negotiate commercial agreements, and manage e-commerce operations, all while safeguarding consumer interests and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Criminal Defense
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive criminal defense services, assisting clients in preventing and managing criminal risks. Their team provides strategic advice on compliance, risk assessment, and the implementation of preventive measures such as risk mapping, executive training, and whistleblowing procedures. In the event of legal proceedings, they deliver robust representation, handling all stages from investigation to trial, ensuring the protection of clients' interests and reputations.
Family
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive family law services, assisting clients with matters such as divorce, child custody, adoption, and estate planning. Their team provides personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances, ensuring effective representation and support throughout the legal process.
Employment & Labor
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, assisting clients with matters such as employee relations, compliance with labor regulations, and dispute resolution. Their team provides tailored advice to ensure businesses effectively manage their workforce while adhering to applicable laws.
Immigration
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive immigration legal services, assisting clients with visa applications, residency permits, and compliance with French immigration laws. Their team provides tailored solutions to individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of immigration procedures.
Insurance
Fidal's Nice office offers specialized legal services in insurance law, assisting clients with risk assessment, policy analysis, and claims management. Their team provides tailored solutions to navigate complex insurance regulations, ensuring clients' interests are effectively protected.
Intellectual Property
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive intellectual property services, assisting clients in protecting and managing their innovations and creative assets. Their team provides strategic advice on intellectual property rights, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs, ensuring clients' creations are safeguarded and effectively utilized. By integrating legal and technical expertise, Fidal supports businesses in navigating complex intellectual property landscapes, enhancing their competitive edge and fostering growth.
Lawsuits & Disputes
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive dispute prevention and resolution services, assisting clients in anticipating and managing conflicts to safeguard their financial stability, assets, growth, and reputation. The firm's litigation team, comprising lawyers, legal experts, and mediators, develops tailored strategies that include audits, risk mapping, training, securing guarantees, negotiations, alternative dispute resolution, court or arbitration proceedings, and enforcement of decisions. They are particularly recognized for their expertise in corporate and contract law, directors' and officers' liability, distressed companies, white-collar criminal law, real estate and construction, and cross-border disputes. Leveraging extensive litigation experience, knowledge of various courts, crisis management skills, and collaboration with Fidal's other practice groups and international partners, the team provides responsive, comprehensive, and strategic advice.
Real Estate
Fidal's Real Estate practice in Nice offers comprehensive legal services tailored to the real estate sector. The team assists clients with urban planning, environmental risk management, contract negotiation, and compliance with construction standards. They provide expertise in commercial, civil, and professional leases, supporting both investors and users in advisory and litigation matters. Additionally, Fidal advises on property transactions, guiding buyers and sellers through negotiations, and offers tax consulting to optimize investment structures. Clients benefit from a dedicated point of contact who coordinates a multidisciplinary team to deliver specialized legal solutions.
Media, Technology and Telecoms
Fidal's Media, Technology, and Telecoms practice in Nice offers agile and creative legal counsel to clients navigating the complexities of digitalization, e-commerce, innovation, connected human resources, and data protection. The team provides tailored, expert, and pragmatic solutions across all areas of business law, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and effective risk management, particularly concerning personal data and consumer law.
Corporate & Commercial
Fidal's Nice office offers comprehensive corporate and commercial legal services, assisting clients with complex transactions and business challenges. The team, led by directors Régis Isaia and Jean-Paul Purpo, specializes in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and tax law. They work closely with local and international businesses, providing tailored solutions to support growth and navigate legal complexities. Their expertise extends to advising Scandinavian companies, reflecting their capability in cross-border matters.
Energy, Environment & ESG
Fidal's Energy, Environment & ESG practice in Nice offers comprehensive legal services to industrial companies, real estate developers, financial institutions, and project owners facing complex environmental regulations. Their team provides strategic advice and representation in areas such as classified facilities, waste management, water and biodiversity, renewable energies, and real estate environmental issues. By integrating environmental considerations into business operations, Fidal helps clients anticipate risks, ensure legal compliance, and capitalize on opportunities presented by environmental law. Their multidisciplinary approach leverages expertise across various legal domains to deliver tailored solutions that align with clients' economic interests.
Private Client
Fidal's Private Client practice in Nice offers comprehensive legal services tailored to individuals and family-owned businesses, focusing on estate planning, wealth management, and succession strategies. Leveraging extensive expertise in tax and corporate law, the team provides personalized solutions to protect and optimize clients' assets, ensuring compliance with both national and international regulations. Their approach combines technical proficiency with a deep understanding of clients' unique circumstances, facilitating effective management of personal and business interests.
