Areas of expertise : France
Whether you are an employer, a manager, a supervisor or an employee, Bertrand COHEN-SABBAN will provide you with guidance and advice in all areas pertaining to employment law, and in particular:
- accidents at work and occupational diseases,
- warnings (drafting, objection, etc.)
- Committee on hygiene, safety and working conditions (CSE) ,
- conciliation,
- employment contracts (negotiation, drafting, modification, taxation, etc.)
- regulatory supervision (labour inspection, social security, etc.)
- package agreements,
- trade unions, staff, sole employee representative bodies,
- labour discipline,
- criminal labour law,
- elections of employee representatives,
- harassment,
- individual and collective dismissals for economic reasons,
- sick leave,
- collective bargaining,
- notifications of dismissal,
- confirmations of engagement,
- internal rules of undertakings,
- emergency interim proceedings for labour disputes,
- restructuring,
- working time,
- transactions (negotiation, drafting, taxation, etc.),
- medical examinations and counter-examinations, etc.
Bertrand COHEN-SABBAN will assist you and/or represent you before all industrial tribunals in France.
He has represented numerous cases before a variety of courts, in Paris (75), Nanterre (92), Orléans (45), Boulogne-sur-Mer (62), Saint-Omer (62), Metz (57), Thionville (57), Nancy (54), Grasse (06), Arles (13), Bordeaux (33), Colmar (68), reflecting both his availability and commitment to his client’s matters.
You will be advised as well as represented and assisted before the family court, no matter what issue you are facing:
- parental alienation,
- parental authority,
- divorce by mutual consent,
- common-law situations,
- contested divorces,
- rights of access and accommodation,
- shared custody,
- liquidation-division,
- mediation,
- maintenance obligations,
- compensatory allowances,
- petitions,
- summary proceedings,
- domestic violence, etc.
You will be advised as well as represented and assisted before the local courts, district courts, regional courts and courts of appeal.
Our clients mostly seek out our services for assistance with questions or issues arising from events that anyone may encounter in the course of their lives:
- the purchase and sale of property,
- the purchase and sale of securities,
- solicitors’ deeds,
- civil, commercial and mixed leases,
- deposits and guarantees,
- procedures for civil status registration (change of forename, change of surname, etc.)
- marriage contracts (choice and modification of the matrimonial property regime),
- donations, inheritances,
- unjust enrichment,
- agency without authority,
- financial investments,
- mandates,
- enforcement of insurance provisions,
- formal notifications,
- acknowledgements of indebtedness,
- contractual civil liability,
- liability in tort,
- debt recovery,
- wills, etc.
We provide advice and assistance to our institutional clients both in respect of drawing up business plans and developing contingency plans to deal with problems if they arise.
Ranging from company establishment, to restructuring and the collection of unpaid receivables, our services are aimed at family-sized businesses enabling us to build a one-to-one relationship with an increased emphasis on responsiveness and efficiency.
Our practice areas include:
- invoicing disputes,
- subcontracting agreements,
- accounting law,
- expert appraisals,
- mediation,
- enforcement of insurance provisions,
- formal notifications,
- bankruptcy and liquidation,
- acceptance of works (mutually agreed acceptance, disputes, etc.),
- cascading liability,
- collection of unpaid invoices,
- contractual civil liability,
- liability in tort,
- criminal liability, etc.
It is generally acknowledged that everyone is entitled to the right to legal counsel and we consider it our duty to protect your rights.
Following in the footsteps of an established family tradition, Bertrand COHEN-SABBAN will defend your interests from the police court to the Court of Assize. The only absolute requirement is that there is a clear and shared understanding of the defence strategy to be adopted.
Receiving a favourable ruling is a good thing, but executing it is even better.
Using our in-depth knowledge of civil enforcement proceedings law, we will provide you with advice on the appropriate precautionary measures to be taken for the recovery of your funds.
We can rely on our network of bailiffs, with whom we have established a long-term collaboration, to take the effective measures to ensure the enforcement of court decisions.