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CMS Pasquier Ciulla Marquet Pastor Svara & Gazo joined the CMS network in April 2017. Since then, the firm combines a deep understanding of the local market with a global overview, collaborating with 80+ offices in 45+ countries, with over 5,000 lawyers worldwide.

Our firm, founded by three members, has now grown to one of the largest in Monaco, with over sixty professionals, including six Avocats Associés Monégasques, over 40 associates, experts in Monegasque and international law, and a professional support team.

We are strongly anchored in the Monegasque market and well familiar with the particularity and diversity of its economy. The firm is structured around seven areas of expertise: Banking & Finance, Business Law, Real Estate & Construction, Employment, Tax, Private Clients and Criminal Law. If the matter at hand raises issues of various areas of law, the teams coordinate internally, making our firm a one-stop-shop for all legal questions of our clients. Our partners and associates are genuine experts in their fields, providing the clients with sharp advice and specific solutions.

We are proud of our firm’s culture, which puts our values at the heart of what we do. We’re diverse, supportive and inclusive, embracing our corporate social responsibility and creating a culture in which every one of our people can maximise their potential and thrive.

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What the Team is Known For

CMS is a leading law firm in Monaco, with a strong reputation among clients from the banking sector for advice on contentious and transactional matters. The firm is also highly regarded for employment law matters and real estate issues. CMS additionally advises clients on tax law mandates, corporate restructuring and white-collar crime disputes. The team has experience in regulatory compliance and bank guarantee issues.

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Notable Practitioners

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Emeline Elbaz-Mondeux
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Emeline Elbaz-Mondeux handles a range of commercial matters, including debt recovery, regulatory compliance and M&A transactions.

Emeline is very good and is very clear.

Olivier Marquet
Olivier Marquet
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Olivier Marquet frequently advises clients from the banking industry on a range of matters, including contentious mandates and internal reorganisations. He also assists clients with financing matters in the real estate sector, as well as representing defendants in white-collar crime litigation.

The main qualities of Olivier are his reactivity, listening skills and pragmatism.

Olivier is an outstanding lawyer. His knowledge and his drive to understand and cover the relevant subjects in great depth are among the best I have seen in my long career in the industry.

Sophie Marquet
Sophie Marquet
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Sophie Marquet is regarded as a leading individual for employment law matters in Monaco. She assists with contract negotiations, restructurings and employment litigation. She also has experience in real estate matters, including property management mandates and lease agreements.

She is an exceptional lawyer who provides good and practical advice for the client.

She is a reference in terms of labour law in Monaco.

Stephan Pastor
Stephan Pastor
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Stephan Pastor assists clients with contractual and compliance matters, often in the real estate sector. He is also well versed in M&A and contentious mandates.

He is an excellent negotiator with great insight and with the necessary experience to manage sensitive cases.

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Olivier Marquet
Olivier Marquet
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Sophie Marquet
Sophie Marquet
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Stephan Pastor
Stephan Pastor
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Emeline Elbaz-Mondeux
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