Mosaik‘s IP practice is co-led by litigation expert Pascal-André Gérinier and William Mak, who covers  Asia-Pacific brand protection and international filings.

ADVANT Altana sets itself apart with expertise in portfolio management, prosecution, and enforcement, while collaborating closely with the firm’s competition, tax, and criminal practices. The team handles global filings, oppositions before INPI and EUIPO, online takedowns, domain name disputes via WIPO, anti-counterfeiting initiatives, unfair competition, parasitism claims, and damages assessments, emphasising mediation and arbitration. Trade marks specialist Laura Morelli, who advises on asset protection, exploitation, and litigation, co-leads alongside Jean-Guy de Ruffray, a litigator and advisor in trade marks and domain names. Pierre Lubet oversees with crossover insights into IP-related employment matters, bolstered by Camille Raclet’s focus on trade marks and designs litigation and counselling.

Armengaud Guerlain stands out as a dedicated IP boutique, treating trade marks and designs holistically within a global framework, eschewing divisions between hard and soft IP to deliver seamless litigation, strategic counselling, and portfolio optimisation. Renowned for forging enduring client bonds over three decades, the firm excels in cross-border enforcement, mediation, and procedural mastery, bolstered by a unique Ibero-American desk and multilingual prowess in French, English, German, and Spanish. Founder Stéphane Guerlain, a trade marks and designs specialist in disputes and unfair competition, co-leads with Catherine Mateu, an expert in trade mark and design infringement, licensing, and international matters.

Baker McKenzie distinguishes its trade marks and designs practice through seamless global portfolio management, excelling in multi-jurisdictional enforcement and anti-counterfeiting strategies. The team handles complex litigation, strategic clearances, coexistence agreements, and transactional advisory, with expertise spanning luxury, consumer goods, and retail sectors. Trade marks and unfair competition specialist Nathalie Marchand, who focuses on protection, licensing, and infringement disputes, leads alongside Pauline Celeyron, a trade marks expert whose practice covers portfolio optimisation and digital enforcement, among other issues.

Bird & Bird bolsters its trade marks and designs offering with pan-European reach, leveraging a team of IP specialists to deliver strategic portfolio management and contentious expertise across innovative sectors. Trade marks and designs litigator Anne-Charlotte Le Bihan, adept in soft IP disputes for food and sports brands, co-leads with Géraldine Arbant, a brand management authority in retail and technology. Counsel Edouard Treppoz contributes international copyright insights intersecting designs, while Estelle Henry-Mayer excels in portfolio optimisation and oppositions, supported by counsel Frédérique Bocqueraz infringement litigation prowess.

DLA Piper fields a dedicated French team, excelling in clearance, prosecution, and enforcement alongside transactional strategies for intangible assets. The practice supports anti-counterfeiting initiatives and collaborates globally for cross-border solutions. Trade marks litigator Frank Valentin, experienced in infringement disputes, heads the group. Senior associate Cédric Meiller aids in trade marks and designs protection, while senior associate Floriane Chartier-Chanot focuses on portfolio management and oppositions.

EBL Lexington Avocats demonstrates its trade marks and designs expertise through agile, business-aligned enforcement and strategic portfolio stewardship, seamlessly bridging litigation with commercial realities in luxury and consumer arenas. The firm pioneers dynamic pan-European injunctions and anti-counterfeiting campaigns amid digital and resale disruptions. Trade marks litigator Laurent Levy, expert in selective distribution disputes, co-leads alongside Michael Piquet-Fraysse, a trade marks expert in online enforcement and Christophe Glénat, who is focused on cross-border strategies. Ilyes Gharbi, another member of the team, excels in infringement proceedings.

Gide Loyrette Nouel reinforces its trade marks and designs credentials through a robust Paris ensemble, championing pan-European infringement litigation while orchestrating transactional mandates in licensing and portfolio stewardship. Trade marks disputes authority Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier, proficient in validity and enforcement proceedings, co-leads alongside Emmanuel Larere, a trade marks litigator in luxury and sportswear domains, and Jean-Hyacinthe de Mitry, versed in trade marks contracts and disputes. Marie-Ange Pozzo di Borgo enhances trade marks agreements and oppositions, Luca Chevallier aids trade marks infringement and cancellations, and of counsel Elise Marie manages trade marks filings and strategies.

Gowling WLG amplifies its trade marks and designs acumen through seamless international collaboration, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio optimisation across tech and luxury domains. The team navigates cross-border disputes and transactional mandates, leveraging scientific prowess for validity challenges. Trade marks litigator Céline Bey, versed in infringement proceedings and licensing, co-leads with Marianne Schaffner, a trade mark authority in pan-European conflicts. Alexis Augustin enforcement strategies, senior associate Mathilde Grammont excels in portfolio stewardship, Inès Rosen handles agreements and oppositions, while Charlotte Chambon supports clearances and litigation.

Havard Duclos & Associés fortifies its trade mark and designs expertise with aptitude in infringement litigation and strategic enforcement, blending contentious disputes with portfolio advisory for luxury and tech sectors. The team navigates complex validity challenges and unfair competition claims, ensuring robust protection strategies. Trade mark litigator Sophie Havard Duclos, skilled in enforcement proceedings, leads alongside Pauline Casanova, an authority in parasitism disputes, and Constance Percevaux, proficient in copyright and competition litigation.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP elevates its trade marks and designs practice through a multidisciplinary ensemble, delivering end-to-end enforcement and strategic advisory amid digital disruptions. The team excels in portfolio optimisation, infringement disputes, and transactional licensing, with a keen focus on tech-driven innovations and cross-border conflicts. Trade marks specialist Alexandra Néri, adept in disputes and anti-counterfeiting, leads alongside Emmanuel Ronco, a trade marks expert in monetisation and collaborations, and Vincent Denoyelle, versed in domain name strategies and oppositions. Sébastien Proust bolsters the firm's expertise in trade mark litigation, supported by Suzanne Carayol’s enforcement prowess and Laure Cardinet‘s portfolio management.

Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP elevates its trade marks and designs prowess through a dynamic ensemble, blending contentious enforcement with strategic portfolio advisory amid tech disruptions. The team navigates infringement disputes and transactional mandates, excelling in cross-border validity challenges for the luxury and media sectors. Trade marks specialist Marie-Aimée de Dampierre, adept in parasitism litigation, leads the department alongside Alexandre Rudoni, who joined from A&O Shearman in June 2025 and is also a trade mark authority in gaming conflicts; David Taylor, versed in domain name strategies; and Jane Seager, proficient in cybersquatting oppositions. Andrea Dufaure, who also joined from A&O Shearman in June 2025, co-leads and bolsters entertainment disputes. The team's litigation experts also include Étienne Barjol and Claire Bratel.

HOYNG ROKH MONÉGIER elevates its trade marks and designs offering via pan-European coordination, blending contentious enforcement with strategic portfolio defence across luxury and tech arenas. The practice navigates infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, ensuring robust validity assessments. Trade marks litigator Sophie Micallef, proficient in cross-border proceedings, leads alongside Caroline Levesque, a designs authority in parasitism litigation, and Denis Monégier du Sorbier, versed in opposition strategies. Leading associate Marion Soulé bolsters transactional advisory and oppositions.

Jones Day sets itself apart in trade marks and designs with a commanding presence in pan-European disputes and transactions, including deep sectoral knowledge in wine and spirits. The team orchestrates cross-border enforcement and portfolio strategies, ensuring comprehensive asset valuation. Trade marks specialist Thomas Bouvet, focused on infringement proceedings, leads the team. Emmanuel Baud, a trade marks litigator, shines in unfair competition claims; Edouard Fortunet, an expert in trade marks licensing and acquisitions; and Philippe Marchiset is proficient in designs validity and oppositions.

Plasseraud IP emerges from a strategic 2025 merger as a litigation powerhouse, fusing expertise in trade marks and designs across luxury, fashion, and high-tech realms to deliver bespoke enforcement and portfolio strategies. The firm excels in cross-border infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative risk management with sector-specific advisory. Trade marks and designs specialist Julien Blanchard, adept in luxury litigation, co-leads alongside Sandrine Bouvier-Ravon, a trade marks expert in high-tech conflicts; Jean-Christophe Guerrini, versed in arbitration proceedings; Claire Herissay-Ducamp, focused on anti-counterfeiting; and Gilles Ringeisen, proficient in validity challenges.

Arenaire distinguishes itself as a dedicated intellectual property boutique, channelling profound expertise in designs and trade marks to deliver bespoke litigation strategies and portfolio fortification since its inception in 2011. The firm excels in navigating infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, fostering enduring client alliances through innovative enforcement and advisory prowess. Designs and trade marks litigator Pierre Massot, adept in validity challenges, leads alongside Thibault Lentini, a trade marks specialist in customs proceedings. Louis Louembe bolsters trade marks and music-related enforcement, while Mythili Thaya enhances trade marks contractual negotiations.

August Debouzy elevates its trade marks and designs practice through a cross-disciplinary powerhouse, blending high-stakes enforcement with strategic transactional counsel to safeguard intangible assets amid digital innovation. The team excels in pan-European infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, delivering bespoke validity assessments and licensing frameworks across tech and luxury sectors. Trade marks litigator Mahasti Razavi, adept in portfolio monetisation, co-leads alongside Basile Ader, a trade marks specialist in media conflicts, and Grégoire Desrousseaux, focused on opposition strategies. Pierre Pérot and Camille Abba left the firm in May 2026.

BCTG Avocats distinguishes its trade marks and designs practice through half a century of expertise, delivering comprehensive enforcement strategies and strategic advisory amid evolving digital landscapes. The team excels in cross-border infringement disputes and portfolio optimisation, leveraging deep sectoral insights in luxury and retail. Trade marks litigator Gaëlle Bloret-Pucci, proficient in parasitism claims and anti-counterfeiting, heads the group. Pauline De Drée bolsters the group’s aptitude in litigation and contractual mandates.

Cabinet Bouchara Avocats offers expertise in litigation and arbitration, alongside filing trade marks and designs and managing client’s portfolios. The team is adept in the fashion, gaming, food and hospitality sectors, as well as the cosmetics industry. The firm excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative valuation techniques with tailored anti-counterfeiting campaigns. Trade marks litigator Vanessa Bouchara, adept in validity challenges and licensing, leads alongside Adèle Maier, a trade marks specialist in opposition proceedings.

Casalonga utilises an integrated model, uniting attorneys-at-law with patent and trade mark specialists to deliver seamless prosecution and enforcement strategies across Europe. With offices spanning France, Germany, and Spain, the firm excels in pan-European validity disputes and portfolio optimisation, leveraging deep sectoral insights in luxury and tech. Trade marks litigator Arnaud Casalonga, adept in infringement proceedings, co-leads alongside Caroline Casalogna, a designs expert in unfair competition; Karina Dimidjian-Lecomte, focused on global strategies; Marianne Gabriel, versed in mediation; Floriane Codevelle, proficient in contracts; Laurence Schardt, heading portfolio management; and Pascaline Vincent, specialising in domain disputes. In Spain, Cristina Bercial-Chaumier manages cross-border enforcement.

CMS Francis Lefebvre bolsters its trade marks and designs practice through integrated cross-practice synergy, delivering strategic portfolio advisory and enforcement across luxury, technology, and consumer sectors. The team excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, leveraging pan-European networks for seamless validity assessments. Trade marks litigator Sabine Rigaud, adept in opposition proceedings and licensing, heads the group, while Anaïs Arnal supports contentious mandates.

De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés offers a comprehensive one-stop shop for trade mark and design matters, seamlessly integrating litigation before French and EU courts with transactional expertise in acquisitions and licensing, bolstered by cross-practice input from tax and competition specialists.  Trade marks authority Louis de Gaulle, adept in commercial disputes, co-leads with Julien Horn, a trade marks litigator in infringement actions; Francine Le Péchon-Joubert, who is focused on portfolio optimisation and contracts; and Serge Lederman, handling trade marks in fashion and media sectors. Charlotte Hébert-Salomon supports enforcement, while Hermien van der Vynckt aids anti-counterfeiting. In June 2025, Georgie Courtois departed.

Dentons harnesses its vast global IP footprint to deliver agile, cross-jurisdictional trade marks and designs counsel, safeguarding brands amid digital threats. The Paris team, bolstered by seamless collaboration across Europe and beyond, excels in enforcement, portfolio audits, and anti-counterfeiting for tech giants and luxury houses. Trade marks litigator Loïc Lemercier, adept in infringement and licensing disputes, leads the charge. Isabelle Leroux, a domain name specialist, fortifies strategies, while senior associate Sophie Mandel navigates unfair competition claims. Chen Gu and Carla Dundon enhance transactional and validity proceedings.

Kern & Weyl sharpens its trade marks and designs edge with a boutique focus on high-stakes enforcement and strategic portfolio stewardship, delivering agile, business-aligned solutions across fashion, technology, and luxury arenas. The firm excels in cross-border infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative anti-counterfeiting tactics with tailored licensing frameworks. Trade marks litigator Tania Kern, adept in customs seizures and validity challenges, leads alongside Claire Weyl, a trade marks specialist in designs disputes; Giulia Cortesi, focused on Italian-French conflicts; and Florence Houisse, proficient in video game and tech-related trade marks.

Momentum Avocats distinguishes its trade marks and designs practice through innovative, multidisciplinary counsel, blending litigation prowess with strategic regulatory foresight to safeguard digital innovations. The team excels in cross-border enforcement and portfolio optimisation, delivering bespoke solutions amid evolving tech landscapes. Trade marks specialist Julie Carel, adept in parasitism disputes, co-leads alongside Julien Canlorbe, a trade marks litigator in validity challenges, and Jean-Sébastien Mariez, focused on infringement proceedings. Laura Godfrin bolsters contractual advisory. In March 2025, David Santana-Pinto joined from Reed Smith.

Schmidt Brunet Litzler amplifies its trade marks and designs dominance through a dual contentious-advisory model, delivering bespoke enforcement strategies and portfolio optimisation across luxury, fashion, and design realms. The firm excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative anti-counterfeiting tactics with cross-border licensing frameworks. Trade marks litigator Delphine Brunet-Stoclet, adept in parasitism proceedings, leads alongside Marie André-Nivet, a trade marks specialist in portfolio stewardship. Léna Tordjman bolsters litigation, Manon Guédeu, who joined from Astura in January 2025 supports contractual mandates, while Marion Bombard enhances Lyon-based enforcement.

Simmons & Simmons bolsters its trade marks and designs practice through a full-service IP ecosystem, seamlessly integrating prosecution, enforcement, and transactional advisory amid digital and regulatory shifts. The team excels in pan-European disputes and portfolio strategies, drawing on global synergies for luxury, pharmaceuticals, and technology clients. Trade marks litigator Sarah Bailey, proficient in unfair competition, leads alongside Georgie Courtois, a trade marks specialist in software piracy, who joined from De Gaulle Fleurance in June 2025.  Abdelaziz Khatab is focused on patents in telecommunications and Frédérique Potin enhances life sciences licensing, while Hélène Choquet supports domain resolutions.

Taliens sharpens its trade marks and designs edge through a bilingual Franco-German boutique model, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio stewardship across luxury, media, and tech sectors. The firm excels in cross-border infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative validity challenges with tailored licensing frameworks. Trade marks litigator Jean-Frédéric Gaultier, adept in designs proceedings, co-leads alongside Clara Steinitz, a trade marks specialist in copyright conflicts, and Grégoire Triet, focused on opposition strategies. Emilie Gras bolsters transactional advisory, while Sophia Gintersos, Laura Kéruzoré, and Tougane Loumeau enhance litigation support.

Taylor Wessing elevates its trade marks and designs practice through integrated international coordination, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio advisory across luxury, tech, and media sectors. The team excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, leveraging cross-border networks for seamless validity assessments. Trade marks litigator Marc Schuler, adept in brands protection and licensing, leads the group, and Inès Tribouillet bolsters contentious proceedings.

UGGC Avocats elevates its trade marks and designs practice through a multidisciplinary fusion, integrating enforcement strategies with cross-practice insights from tax and competition specialists to deliver bespoke portfolio optimisation. The team excels in pan-European infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, leveraging digital expertise in AI and blockchain for innovative validity assessments. Trade marks litigator Anne-Marie Pecoraro, adept in parasitism proceedings, heads the group, supported by Corinne Khayat, a trade marks specialist in designs conflicts; Elisabeth Logeais, who is focused on licensing agreements; and Rodolphe Boissau, proficient in opposition strategies.

Benoliel Avocats sharpens its trade marks and designs edge through enforcement and portfolio stewardship, delivering litigation strategies across fashion, luxury, and consumer sectors. The firm is strong in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative validity challenges with tailored anti-counterfeiting campaigns. Trade marks litigator Sylvie Benoliel-Claux, adept in parasitism proceedings, leads alongside Anne-Sophie Leroi, a trade marks specialist in opposition strategies who was promoted to partner in January 2025. Valentine Mouradian bolsters cross-border enforcement.

De Pardieu Brocas Maffei sharpens its trade marks and designs practice through a litigation-centric model, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio advice across the luxury, automotive, and retail sectors, among others. The firm excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative validity challenges with cross-border licensing frameworks. Trade marks litigator Barbara Levy, adept in parasitism proceedings and transactional mandates, leads the group. Aurore Nicolas and Lucile Boyer bolster contentious support.

Deprez Guignot Associés elevates its trade marks and designs practice through a dynamic IP-IT fusion, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio advisory across luxury, media, and technology sectors. The team handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, offering validity assessments and licensing guidance. Trade marks litigator Vincent Fauchoux, adept in counterfeiting proceedings, co-leads alongside Frédéric Dumont, a trade marks specialist in designs conflict and Annabelle Dalex, who bolsters transactional mandates.

Eversheds Sutherland‘ trade marks and designs practice operates as part of a globally integrated model, offering strategic enforcement and portfolio advisory for luxury and tech clients. The team manages infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, providing validity assessments and licensing support. Trade marks litigator Gaetan Cordier, adept in cross-border proceedings, leads the group. Caroline Lyannaz, who joined from White & Case LLP in May 2025, has expertise in digital mandates.

FBL Avocats elevates its trade marks and designs practice through a client-centric model, blending rigorous enforcement with proactive portfolio strategies across luxury, retail, and technology sectors. The team excels in cross-border infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, leveraging a collaborative network for seamless global defence. Trade marks litigator Karine Disdier-Mikus, adept in anti-counterfeiting and licensing, heads the group. Pierre Nieuwyaer bolsters contentious proceedings, while Marguerite Senard supports parasitism and validity challenges.

Fieldfisher distinguishes its trade marks and designs practice through integrated pan-European coordination, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio advisory across luxury, technology, and consumer sectors. The team excels in infringement disputes and transactional mandates, leveraging cross-border networks for seamless validity and anti-counterfeiting strategies. Trade mark litigator Nathalie Hadjadj-Cazier, proficient in copyright and licensing, heads the group. Yasemin Koyuncu and Alexandre Mochon bolster oppositions and litigation.

FTPA amplifies its trade marks and designs expertise through targeted expansion, blending contentious enforcement with strategic portfolio advisory to safeguard innovation across media and retail landscapes. The practice excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, ensuring robust validity assessments and licensing frameworks. Trade marks litigator Antoine Gautier-Sauvagnac, proficient in brands protection and licensing, leads the team. Arnaud Michel is a trade marks specialist in designs disputes; Emmanuel de Marcellus, who joined from De Marcellus & Disser in January 2025, is versed in infringement proceedings, while Hélène Huet bolsters enforcement strategies.

FÉRAL sets its trade marks and designs practice apart through a dual attorney-agent model, delivering seamless prosecution and enforcement strategies across media, fashion, and technology sectors. The firm excels in pan-European infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative litigation tactics with tailored portfolio advisory. Trade marks litigator Richard Willemant, adept in multi-jurisdictional validity challenges, leads the group.

Harlay Avocats fortifies its trade marks and designs practice through a specialised IP-IT nexus, delivering integrated enforcement and portfolio advisory across fashion, tech, and consumer sectors. The firm excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, leveraging dual transactional-litigation expertise for seamless validity assessments. Trade marks litigator Sabine Lipovetsky, adept in parasitism proceedings, co-leads alongside Fabrice Perbost, a trade marks specialist in designs conflicts.

Jeantet asserts its trade marks and designs dominance through a robust litigation-centric model, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio advisory across luxury, retail, and tech sectors. The firm excels in cross-border infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative validity challenges with tailored anti-counterfeiting campaigns. Trade marks litigator Benjamin May, who joined from Aramis in January 2025, is adept in parasitism proceedings and co-leads alongside Frédéric Sardain, a trade marks specialist in designs conflicts.

Joffe & Associés distinguishes its trade marks and designs practice through a boutique mastery of enforcement and strategic advisory, delivering bespoke litigation solutions across luxury, fashion, and media sectors. The firm excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative validity challenges with tailored anti-counterfeiting campaigns. Trade marks litigator Véronique Dahan, adept in parasitism proceedings, leads alongside Emilie De Vaucresson, a trade marks specialist in digital conflicts. Jérémie Leroy-Ringuet bolsters contentious support.

Linklaters elevates its trade marks and designs offering through integrated pan-European litigation and transactional prowess, blending contentious enforcement with strategic portfolio advisory amid regulatory flux. The practice excels in cross-border infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, ensuring robust validity assessments for tech and luxury sectors. Trade marks litigator Pauline Debré, adept in validity proceedings, co-leads alongside Gaëlle Bourout, newly promoted partner, a trade marks specialist in designs conflicts. Jean-François Merdrignac bolsters contracts and oppositions, while Laetitia Nicolazzi supports enforcement strategies.

Osborne Clarke fortifies its trade marks and designs practice through a multidisciplinary lens, fusing IP enforcement with regulatory foresight to navigate digital transformations in luxury, tech, and consumer realms. The team excels in portfolio management, infringement disputes, and licensing frameworks, leveraging innovative tools for proactive brand safeguarding. Trade marks specialist Claire Bouchenard, adept in content licensing and metaverse protections, co-leads alongside Xavier Pican, a designs expert in AI compliance. Julia Darcel bolsters broadcasting advisory, Christophe Arfan enhances litigation strategies, and Laurène Zaggia supports tech licensing.

Osmose elevates its trade marks and designs practice through a client-centric enforcement model, delivering strategic portfolio advisory and litigation support across beverage, luxury, and entertainment sectors. The team excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, ensuring robust validity assessments and licensing frameworks. Trade marks litigator Alexandra Le Corroncq, adept in pre-litigation strategies, co-leads alongside Alexis Vichnievsky, a trade marks specialist in designs conflicts. Antoine Gendreau is focused on opposition proceedings.

Pinsent Masons LLP fortifies its trade marks and designs practice through sector-driven counsel and pan-European litigation prowess, delivering strategic enforcement amid digital transformation. The team excels in infringement disputes and portfolio optimisation, leveraging deep insights in technology and retail. Trade marks litigator Virginia de Freitas, who was promoted to partner in May 2025 and is adept in validity challenges, leads the group. Nicolas Bitsch bolsters contentious proceedings.

Racine maintains a robust trade marks and designs practice, providing strategic advisory and litigation support in the media, audiovisual, and luxury sectors, among others. The firm handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, offering portfolio management and licensing guidance. Trade marks litigator Charles Bouffier leads the group, supported by Eric Barbry in digital-related mandates.

Valther sharpens its trade marks and designs edge through a boutique fusion of IP, tech, and sports law, delivering strategic enforcement and portfolio advisory across luxury, publishing, and digital sectors. The firm excels in infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, blending innovative validity challenges with tailored licensing frameworks. Trade marks litigator Xavier Près, adept in cultural heritage disputes, co-leads alongside Vincent Varet, a trade marks specialist in media conflicts, and Rhadamès Killy, focused on sports-related brands. Camille Bertin, who joined from Mano Mano in May 2025 bolsters transactional support, alongside Anna Tchavtchavadzé, who joined from Mosaik in September 2025.

Bessis Avocats maintains a focused trade marks and designs practice, offering advisory and litigation support in fashion, luxury, and consumer goods. The firm handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, providing portfolio management and licensing guidance. Trade marks litigator Philippe Bessis leads the team, with counsel involvement in contentious matters.

BG2V handles contentious and advisory matters, including infringement litigation, portfolio strategy, oppositions, and contract drafting across luxury, cosmetics, media, technology, and consumer sectors. The team works in cross-disciplinary IP support, often integrating with corporate and regulatory expertise for M&A and digital projects. The team is co-led by Xavier Carbasse, who focuses on brand enforcement, copyright disputes, and digital economy issues; and Marie Georges-Picot, expert in trade marks, designs, and luxury sector protection.

Bignon Lebray maintains a robust trade marks and designs practice, providing strategic portfolio management and enforcement support across tech, consumer goods, and life sciences sectors. The team handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, offering validity assessments and licensing guidance. Trade marks litigator Nicolas Moreau, adept in opposition proceedings, co-leads alongside Benjamin Mourot, a trade marks specialist in copyright conflicts. Partners Barbara Bertholet and Juliette Goutorbe bolster advisory mandates.

CLEACH Avocats offers niche expertise in matters with ties to Monaco, with the team's repertoire encompassing advice on trademark strategies, litigation and portfolio management. Practice head Melvina Valerii's broad practice includes advice on design protection and valuation strategies, as well as noteworthy proficiency in artistic property matters

Derriennic Associés provides advisory and contentious services, covering portfolio management, filing strategies, contract drafting, oppositions, and enforcement across technology, consumer goods, luxury, and education sectors. The team handles cross-border disputes and IP due diligence for transactions. Led by Jeremy Cardenas, who focuses on strategic brand protection, infringement litigation, and multi-jurisdictional coordination. Eugénie Lebelle supports registration, prosecution, and court proceedings. The practice benefits from European alliances for tailored international support and automated tools for renewal compliance.

FIDAL maintains a comprehensive trade marks and designs practice, delivering portfolio management and enforcement support across consumer goods, luxury, and tech sectors. The firm handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, providing validity assessments and licensing guidance. Trade marks litigator Laurence Dreyfuss Bechmann leads the group, supported by Thibaud Lelong in oppositions and customs seizures, Karine Etienne in portfolio audits and cross-border filings, Alexandre Novak in designs prosecution and contracts, Caroline Jouven in licensing and brand strategy, Juliette Robin Vernay in oppositions and revocations, Viviane Gelles in infringement actions and Lucie Corvisier in portfolio management.

Franklin reinforces its trade marks and designs practice through a client-centric advisory model, offering strategic enforcement and portfolio management for global brands in beverages and luxury. The team handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, providing licensing guidance and validity assessments. Trade marks litigator Sandra Strittmatter, adept in marketing agreements, leads the group.

Herald Avocats approaches trademarks and designs with a comprehensive offering, encompassing protection, defence, and enforcement.  The team specialises in anti-counterfeiting strategies, global monitoring, and litigation before EU and national courts and is led by Nathalie Moullé-Berteaux, who represents clients in the luxury, hospitality, fashion, arts and communications sectors. Richard Milchior assists clients in the protection of intellectual assets and represents them in the context of infringement actions. Clémence de Margerie focuses on global anti-counterfeiting strategies, while Bénédicte Chaniot handles litigation cases.

Klein Wenner offers comprehensive advisory and litigation services, focusing on protection, exploitation, and enforcement across digital, luxury, sports, pharmaceuticals, media, and technology sectors. The team handles international disputes, portfolio management, and anti-counterfeiting strategies, leveraging a network of foreign firms for cross-border expertise. Co-led by Laurent Badaine, who specialises in trade mark prosecution, domain name disputes, and IT-related IP issues; and Matthieu Bourgeois, expert in IP transactions, unfair competition, and data privacy in innovative technologies like AI. Associates Lisa Bataille and Sophie de Kermanguy support contentious matters and regulatory compliance.

KPMG Avocats, France supports its trade marks and designs practice with a multidisciplinary approach, integrating IP advisory and portfolio management for clients in technology, energy, and consumer goods. The team provides filing strategies, enforcement guidance, and licensing support. Trade marks specialist Julie Bellesort leads alongside Patrick Amouzou, while Aurore Laulhé bolsters contentious mandates. In 2025, Sabrina Ajili joined from August Debouzy in April and Solene Bennet from Luxembourg DPA in February.

Lavoix reinforces its trade marks and designs practice through a fully integrated attorney-agent model, delivering comprehensive prosecution and litigation support across the luxury, consumer goods, and technology sectors. The team handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, providing portfolio management and licensing guidance. Trade marks litigator Camille Pecnard leads the group, with a special focus on infringement seizures, and is supported by Valérie Genin-Samson, an expert in protecting and defending trade marks. Claire Ardanouy also supports the team, particularly in disputes relating to counterfeiting, with Emmanuelle Jaeger, who is involved in the management and enhancement of trade mark and design portfolios.

Norton Rose Fulbright maintains a focused trade marks and designs practice, providing strategic portfolio advisory and enforcement support across financial services, energy, and consumer goods. The firm handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, offering validity assessments and licensing guidance. Trade marks litigator Nadège Martin leads the group, while Clément Monnet bolsters contentious mandates.

Squadra Avocats maintains a focused trade marks and designs practice, delivering tailored portfolio management and enforcement support across publishing, consumer goods, and tech sectors. The firm handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, providing licensing guidance and contract negotiation. Trade marks litigator Jean-Baptiste Belin leads the group, supported by Alexandre Tessonneau in digital mandates.

Stephenson Harwood excels in trade marks and designs, offering comprehensive advice on portfolio management, enforcement strategies, oppositions, and litigation before French and EU offices and courts. With strengths in fashion, luxury, technology, and life sciences, the practice integrates expertise in emerging tech like AI and blockchain for innovative IP protection. Led by Boriana Guimberteau, the team is bolstered by associates Pauline Desjours and Louise Bonnel, who bring depth in contentious and advisory matters.