Today a company’s reputation can represent up to 20% of its value. In the digital era of massive instantaneous communication individuals are also subject to this reputation issue—as shown in the recent acknowledgement of the ‘right to oblivion’. Notwithstanding, the major principles of Press and Media law remain remarkably stable in France: the law of July 29th 1881 continues to stand when it comes to reconciling freedom of speech and protecting individuals and companies.

We work for news media as well as key figures or companies. It can be about infringement of the presumption of innocence, protection from invasion of privacy or the right to control your image, libel or defamation—in public or within a company, etc.

Thus we have expert knowledge of the tools required in this field that usually imply quick action because of a shorter limitation period or the need for urgent legal action for the purpose of removal from circulation or legal reporting.