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Provided by August Debouzy

August Debouzy has clearly established its leadership in the area of TMT. Its strength in the TMT market is demonstrated by its client base of major industry leaders  for which the TMT team provides the legal framework and support on several significant TMT projects spanning from digital commerce platforms, critical cybersecurity measures, data privacy audits and regulatory compliance, data breaches issues, to sensitive TMT related disputes and litigation (including several privacy disputes –CNIL and civil and criminal court disputes based on non-compliance with the data protection act).

The TMT team also assists clients throughout every phase of their digital projects, from the initial development to implementation, and has specific know-how of issues involving Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, the Cloud, Robotics, IoT and Blockchain, in all industry sectors, including gaming, photography, fintech, e-health, retail and smart cities.

August Debouzy’s team draws on the knowledge of other practice teams across the 150 lawyers’ full-service firm and regularly works alongside the IP team, led by lawyers with engineering degrees, as well as specialists in corporate law, employment law, tax law, administrative and public law, competition and EU law.


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What the Team is Known For

August Debouzy has a strong practice offering market-leading services in IT. The law firm represents clients in domestic and international matters, including IT agreements, transactions and disputes. It advises leading IT providers and communications companies, as well as clients from the retail, energy and financial services industries. The team also handles GDPR compliance programmes and data protection matters. August Debouzy increasingly assists clients with digital transformation mandates and is additionally noted for its expertise in e-commerce.

À propos de l’équipe

August Debouzy dispose d’une expérience de premier plan dans les mandats de IT. Le cabinet d’avocats représente des clients dans des dossiers nationaux et internationaux, y compris des accords, des transactions et des litiges en matière de la technologie. Le cabinet conseille des fournisseurs et des entreprises de communication de premier plan, ainsi que des clients des secteurs du commerce, de l’énergie et des services financiers. L’équipe s’occupe également des programmes de conformité RGPD et des questions de protection des données. August Debouzy accompagne de plus en plus ses clients dans le cadre de mandats de transformation numérique et se distingue également par son expertise dans le domaine du e-commerce.

Work Highlights

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  • August Debouzy assisted Byg4Lab with the drafting and negotiation of several key agreements.

  • August Debouzy a assisté Byg4Lab dans la rédaction et la négociation de plusieurs accords clés.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Florence Chafiol
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Florence Chafiol
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Florence Chafiol is highly regarded for her expertise in data protection laws and regulations. She acts for an impressive roster of blue-chip clients on strategic projects as well as in interactions with the CNIL.

Florence Chafiol is very involved, an expert on subjects and very responsive. She has a good network and very good communication.

Florence Chafiol is an efficient partner who is always present and provides constructive solutions.

Florence Chafiol is very reactive and is very available to jump on calls to make things easier. She is also very pragmatic and has got a very good overview of the industry.

Florence Chafiol is very responsive and inspires her team to be pragmatic.

Florence Chafiol est très appréciée pour son expertise dans les réglementations de protection des données. Elle intervient pour le compte d’un nombre impressionnant de clients de premier ordre sur des projets stratégiques ainsi que dans le cadre d’interactions avec la CNIL.

Florence Chafiol est très réactive et inspire son équipe à être pragmatique.

Florence Chafiol est très réactive et très disponible pour répondre aux appels afin de faciliter les choses. Elle est également très pragmatique et a une très bonne vue d’ensemble du secteur.

Florence Chafiol est très impliquée, experte sur les sujets et très réactive. Elle a un bon réseau et une très bonne communication.

Florence Chafiol est une associée efficace, toujours présente et apportant des solutions constructives.

Mahasti Razavi
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Mahasti Razavi
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Mahasti Razavi maintains her position as a leading practitioner in the IT field, drawing upon her expertise to assist high-profile clients with contractual negotiations, licensing and contentious issues.

Mahasti Razavi has very good expertise and communication.

Mahasti has remarkable knowledge of the sector and legal issues, and has an innovative vision while always being aware of the issues and protecting the interests of her clients.

Mahasti Razavi has great rigour with a real concrete and strategic approach to our problems.

Mahasti Razavi's expertise and commitment to excellence are invaluable to our organisation.

Mahasti Razavi maintient sa position forte sur le marché de IT, s’appuyant sur son expertise pour aider des clients de premier plan dans le cadre de négociations contractuelles, de licences et de questions litigieuses.

Mahasti Razavi fait preuve d’une grande rigueur avec une approche concrète et stratégique de nos problématiques.

Mahasti dispose d’une connaissance remarquable du secteur et des enjeux juridiques et a une vision innovante tout en étant toujours à l’affût des enjeux et en protégeant les intérêts de ses clients.

L’expertise et l’engagement de Mahasti Razavi envers l’excellence sont inestimables pour notre organisation.

Mahasti Razavi a une très bonne expertise et une très bonne communication.

Basile Ader
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Basile Ader
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Basile Ader is recognised for his expertise in litigation relating to freedom of the press and advertising regulations.

Basile Ader est reconnu pour son expertise en matière de contentieux liés à la liberté de la presse et à la réglementation de la publicité.

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TMT: Data Protection

Florence Chafiol
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Florence Chafiol
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TMT: Information Technology

Mahasti Razavi
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Mahasti Razavi
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TMT: Media

Basile Ader
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Basile Ader
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