Corporate/Commercial - Mauritius
What the team is known for
PLCJ is a highly regarded Tamarin-based law firm with notable experience representing clients in matters under both French and Mauritian law. The firm advises clients on a broad spectrum of matters, including finance, capital markets and corporate transactions. The team is also noted for its capabilities in antitrust matters and boasts a strong reputation in real estate and hospitality mandates.
Strengths
"PLCJ has a strong capability in analysing and managing complex issues and solving legal problems."
"PLCJ has provided great support. As a result of its high-quality work we consider PLCJ a reliable law firm."
Work highlights
PLCJ advised Scott Investment on the negotiation of a franchise agreement for the establishment of the Conforama brand in Mauritius.
Notable practitioners
Founding partner Mathilde Parent Lagesse is recognised as an active lawyer for international, particularly French, clients with operations or interests in Mauritius. Her expertise covers a wide range of matters, including commercial disputes, corporate/M&A and restructurings. She is dual-qualified in France and Mauritius. "She is the centrepiece of the firm. She is very knowledgeable on all business matters."
Ornella Bisquay has a growing reputation in the Mauritian market for her work on litigation and antitrust matters. She also advises international clients on investments and joint ventures. She additionally leverages her expertise to assist clients active in the real estate and hospitality industries with corporate transactions. "Ornella Bisquay is very transparent and has experience. It has been going really well with her; she is able to propose solutions and she is very proactive." "Ornella Bisquay provides an excellent legal service. She is very clear and straightforward, thinks outside of the box and anticipates potential difficulties."