Having recently established in Bordeaux and then Lyon, the square continues its development in the south of France and settles in Aix-en-Provence. At the head of this brand new branch? Partners Gabriel Kernier, who works in economic law, distribution law and competition law, and Luke Ferrett, specialist incorporated/My, private equity And corporate law in trouble. Square now has 36 professionals across France and the UK.

gabriel kernier Advises its clients on their distribution network organization strategies, the conduct of their commercial negotiations, the structuring of their pricing policy, as well as control operations and oversights carried out by administrative authorities. They have also developed e-commerce skills to assist software publishers and network operators. markets, The lawyer began his career at Bird & Bird in Gide in Paris before joining Cadzi and Numa Avocats in Aix-en-Provence. Gabriel Cernier, a member of the French Association for the Study of Competition, is a graduate of the Science Po Paris Law School, and holds a Master’s degree in European Economic Law from the University of Strasbourg as well as an LLM from the University. Exeter in the UK.

related to luke ferrette, he advises managers in the context of legal management and corporate governance, and in restructuring, acquisition or disposal operations, as well as companies, investors and investment funds in fundraising or equity investments. Its knowledge in the area of ​​corporate law in difficulty also enables it to support its clients in preventive and collective action. Before joining Squire, Luc Ferret practiced in Paris with Ashurst and Gibson Dunn, then in Aix-en-Provence with Exten Avocats and Lamartine Conseil. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Law from the University of Montpellier and an LLM from the University of Ottawa in Canada.

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