FLV & Associés, established in 1997, is a Paris-based law firm composed of attorneys with backgrounds in both French and international law firms. The firm's professionals are adept in counseling, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution, offering a comprehensive range of legal services to address diverse business challenges. Their areas of expertise encompass international arbitration, antitrust, litigation and dispute resolution, distribution and franchise law, corporate and securities law, labor law, tax, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, intellectual property and information technology, advertising and consumer law, regulatory matters, corporate reorganization, and cross-border transactions.

The firm has developed a strong reputation across various industries, including the food and spirits sector, automotive, banking and finance, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, hospitality, and real estate. Notably, FLV & Associés possesses recognized expertise in the automotive industry, particularly in the sector of spare parts manufacturers, assisting clients with product design, marketing, distribution strategies, and related commercial litigations.

FLV & Associés is a founding member of the AWERIAN network, which unites independent boutique firms practicing business law across various European Union countries. This affiliation enables the firm to offer clients enhanced services in managing international cases through close cooperation with network members and a uniform approach to case processing and fee structures. Additionally, the firm's attorneys are fluent in both French and English and are qualified to handle matters under both civil and common law systems, with some members admitted to foreign bar organizations, including the New York Bar and the Québec Bar.

About FLV & Associés

Founded in 1997


Practice areas
Business
Civil & Human Rights
Employment & Labor
Intellectual Property
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

FLV & Associés offers comprehensive legal services in business law, encompassing corporate and securities law, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, tax, labor law, and regulatory matters. The firm assists clients with corporate reorganizations, cross-border transactions, and distribution and franchise agreements. Their expertise extends to intellectual property and information technology law, advertising and consumer law, and competition law. FLV & Associés also provides support in international arbitration and dispute resolution, ensuring clients receive tailored legal solutions across various industries.
Accounting & Auditing
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Communications & Media Law
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Environment
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Health Care
Investment
International
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Securities
Tax
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Civil & Human Rights

FLV & Associés offers comprehensive legal services in civil and human rights law, assisting clients in addressing violations and seeking justice. Their expertise encompasses handling cases of discrimination, unlawful treatment, and other infringements on individual rights. The firm provides strategic counsel and robust representation to protect and enforce clients' rights under national and international legal frameworks.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits

Employment & Labor

FLV & Associés offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, assisting clients with matters such as employment contracts, workplace policies, compliance with labor regulations, and dispute resolution. Their expertise encompasses advising on employee relations, handling negotiations, and representing clients in employment-related litigation. The firm is committed to providing tailored solutions that align with each client's specific needs and objectives.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Intellectual Property

FLV & Associés provides comprehensive assistance in intellectual property and information technology law, covering areas such as trademark law, image rights, copyright, design rights, internet law, software, patents, domain names, privacy, data protection (GDPR), and cybersecurity, both in France and internationally. The firm supports clients in protecting their IP assets—including trademarks, domain names, company names, trade names, signs, patents, software, trade secrets, and know-how—from initial IP strategy assessment through to filing, monitoring, and management. Their services encompass prior rights searches, registrations, IP rights monitoring, customs surveillance filings, drafting agreements related to IP assets, and handling claims or challenges against IP rights. Additionally, FLV & Associés represents clients in infringement and unfair competition litigation, including implementing infringement attachments, oppositions, and initiating legal proceedings.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

FLV & Associés provides comprehensive legal support in litigation and dispute resolution, representing clients in civil and commercial courts as both plaintiffs and defendants. Their expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of disputes, including contractual issues, commercial, economic, and regulatory matters, shareholder conflicts, and post-acquisition disagreements. The firm also handles criminal proceedings related to regulatory compliance and defends clients before administrative authorities such as antitrust bodies, the French DGCCRF, customs, and financial market regulators.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

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