
The Petroussenko law firm has been representing private individuals and companies for over 18 years. Our lawyers are experts in employment law, commercial law, civil and criminal law, and provide a full range of legal services for their clients. They advise, draft legal documentation and represent clients before French, European and international courts.
Practice areas
Business
Commercial law
- Hospitality law (cafes, hotels, restaurants and nightclubs)
- Undertakings for sale and provisional sales agreements
- Promesses et compromis de vente
- Commercial contracts (supplies)
- Credit and financing agreements
- Sureties and other bank guarantees
- Optimisation of the Social Security and tax status of senior corporate executives
- Corporate tax
- Administrative regulations (health and safety, opening times)
Employment & Labor
Labor law
- Employment contracts
- Overtime
- Notice periods for dismissals
- Redundancy procedures
- Termination of employment contracts (resignation, individual and collective redundancies, dismissals for fault)
- Severance pays
- Warnings, suspension, reprimand
- Trial period
- Notice periods and severance pay
- Personnel elections
- Electoral disputes concerning staff representatives
Civil & Human Rights
Civil law
- Parental rights, custody of children
- Divorce (for fault, irretrievable breakdown, by mutual consent)
- Maintenance
- Special maintenance payments to offset a fall in living standards
- Post divorce or post cohabitation disputes (modifications to visiting and accomodation rights for children and/or maintenance payments).
- Winding up matrimonial estates
- Successions
Criminal Defense
General and financial criminal law
- Corruption by public officials
- Misuse of corporate assets
- Embezzlement
- Insider trading
- Robbery, breach of trust, fraud
- Illegal work
- Illegal loans of personnel
- Illegal subcontracting
- Obstructing trade unions
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