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Defence

Lawyers are called on to defend their clients in all fields of law, and represent or assist them before the various courts.



A professional specialist at your side

At your side during these times, which can be very difficult, your lawyer is there to listen to what you have to say and answer your questions, the better to be able to help and inform you.

Defending and protecting you

Lawyers draw up, plead and request suitable enquiry procedures. They represent and assist you to assert your rights and act in your interest:

  • Before the various jurisdictions (tribunaux d’instance and de grande instance – courts of first instance – ; tribunaux de commerce – courts dealing with trade disputes – ; conseil de prud’hommes – industrial tribunal – ; cour d’appel – court of appeal – ; etc.)
  • Before the criminal jurisdictions and at all the stages of the procedure (police custody, preparation of cases, interrogations, etc.).
  • Before the tribunaux administratifs (administrative courts)
  • Before jurisdictional organizations (joint consultative committees, disciplinary committees, committees ruling on suspension of driver’s licences, compensation for victims of offences, decisions concerning foreigners, etc.)
  • Before arbitration boards and mediation centres.