Criminal defence of the company
and of its managers

Companies and their managers are today regularly confronted with the criminal sphere. This specific area, often less well mastered by legal departments, differs from other areas of law, by the nature of the sanctions incurred, and by the significance of the reputational or image risk.

The firm is made up of experienced criminal lawyers, used to working on a daily basis for major companies and their managers.

The firm is involved in all stages of criminal proceedings, from the investigation phase to the pleadings before the court:

• Judicial requisitions, searches and seizures
• Police custody and free hearings
• International arrest warrants and extraditions
• Criminal confiscations and seizures
• Judicial information
• Criminal hearings
• Filing of complaints and direct summonses before criminal courts on behalf of legal entities, their directors or employees
• Implementation of “Judicial Public Interest Agreements” (Convention Judiciaire d’Intérêt Public), taking into account the interests of natural person directors
• Plea bargaining (Comparutions sur Reconnaissance Préalable de Culpabilité)
• Mutual legal assistance