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| Headquarters |  Paris |
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| No. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city of Offices | 21 |
| No. of Attorneys | 1200 |
| Major Practice Areas | General practice |
| Revenue | €250 million (2007) |
| Date Founded | 1957 ( Paris) |
| Company Type | LLP |
| Website | www.gide.com |
Gide Loyrette Nouel is an independent French law firm based in Paris. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city A limited liability partnership (abbreviated as LLP) has elements of Partnerships and Corporations. A law firm is a business entity formed by one or more Lawyers to engage in the practice of law Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Though Pierre Gide's legal practice began as early as 1920, the firm was itself founded in 1957 by Gide, Jean Loyrette and Philippe Nouel after the Barreau de Paris amended its rules allowing lawyers to form associations and practice in a collective. The firm currently employs 1200 people, including 700 attorneys in 21 countries. Gide Loyrette Nouel's revenue was €250 million in 2007. The firm operates as a limited liability partnership in London and as its French equivalent, an association d'avocats à responsabilité professionnelle individuelle (A. A limited liability partnership (abbreviated as LLP) has elements of Partnerships and Corporations. A. R. P. I. ) in France. [1]
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International Strategy
The firm is one of the few French-based firms to maintain its independence and to develop a strong international network and brand name. From its origins, the firm and its partners have always maintained a cross-border orientation. Named partner Pierre Gide was admitted to the solicitor's roll in London. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. In 1967, the firm launched its international practice with an office in Brussels. Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is The firm currently maintains offices in civil law jurisdictions (such as those in Central Europe, Eastern Europe, North Africa and Southeast Asia) as well as in those financial centers where firm clients require legal services (New York and London). Central Europe is the Region lying between the variously and vaguely defined areas of Eastern and Eastern Europe is a general term that refers to the Geopolitical region encompassing the easternmost part of the European continent. North Africa or Northern Africa is the Northernmost Region of the African Continent, separated by the Sahara from Sub-Saharan The City of New York London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. [2] To help build its international credentials, the firm retained former French foreign minister Hubert Védrine in 2003. Hubert Védrine (born July 31, 1947) is a French Socialist politician [3]
Though the firm has a large roster of foreign and multinational clients, it also has remained a French operation, representing some 38 of the CAC 40 companies. The CAC 40 ( French: CAC quarante IPA /kakkaʁɑ̃t/ which takes its name from the Paris Bourse 's early automation system Cotation Assistée
Notable clients and transactions
- Represented Pernod Ricard in its €5. Pernod Ricard ( is a French company that produces Alcoholic beverages The company's most famous products Pernod Anise and Ricard Pastis, are 6 billion acquisition of the V&S Group including Absolut Vodka from the Government of Sweden (March 2008). V&S Group ( V&S Vin & Sprit AB) founded in 1917 is an international producer and distributor of Alcoholic beverages The group is currently owned by the government Absolut Vodka is a Swedish brand of Vodka, produced near Åhus, Scania, in southern Sweden
- Legal counsel to the The Linde Group as to French law in its €4 billion sale of its forklift division to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and Goldman Sachs (November 2006). The Linde Group is the international Industrial gases and Engineering company founded in 1879 Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (commonly referred to as KKR) is a New York City -based Private equity firm that focuses primarily on late-stage Leveraged The Goldman Sachs Group Inc, or simply Goldman Sachs ( is a large global Bank holding company that engages in Investment banking securities
- Counseled AIG Infrastructure Funds LLC in its $230 disposal of a stake in Orascom Telecom Algeria (April 2006). Orascom Telecom Holding SAE is the first multinational Egyptian Corporation.
- Legal counsel to the government of France on corporate and antitrust matters in the €73 billion merger of Gaz de France and Suez (February 2006). This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Gaz de France (GDF was a French company which produced transported and sold Natural gas around the world especially in France its main market Suez SA was a leading French -based Multinational corporation, with operations primarily in Water, Electricity and Natural gas supply
- Advised the Government of France as shareholder of Air France in its €784 million merger with Dutch airlines KLM (September 2003). Air France (formally Société Air France) is one of the world's largest Airlines Air France is based in Paris, France, and is a subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ( Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij, literally Royal Aviation Company; usual English translation
Offices
Algiers (2003)
Belgrade (2004)
Beijing
Brussels (1967)
Bucharest (1998)
Budapest (1993)
Casablanca (2003)
Istanbul (1997)
Hanoi (1987)- Ho Chi Minh City (1987)
Hong Kong (2006)
Kyiv (2006)
London (2003)
Moscow (1993)
New York (1984)- Paris (1920)
Prague (1992)
Riyadh (1978)- Shanghai (2003)
Tunis (2001)
Warsaw (1991)
References
- ^ The Lawyer, (2008) 'Gide London to switch to LLP,' http://www.thelawyer.com/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=132491. Algiers (الجزائر Algerian Arabic: Dzayer ( (From kabyle pronunciation Kabyle: Ledzayer, Alger) is the Capital and largest Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is Bucharest ( Romanian: Bucureşti) is the Capital city, industrial and commercial centre of Romania. Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political, Casablanca (in Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء ad-Dār al-Bayḍāʼ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda الدار البيضا Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Hanoi ( Vietnamese: Hà Nội Hán Tự: 河[[wikt 内|内]], estimated population 3398889 (2007, is the Capital of Vietnam Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders Kiev, also known as Kyiv ( Ukrainian:, Kyiv, ˈkɪjiw Russian:, Kiyev; see also Cities' alternative names) is the London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Prague (ˈprɑːg Praha (ˈpraɦa see also other names) is the Capital and Largest city of the Czech Republic. Riyadh ( الرياض Ar-Riyāḍ) is the Capital of Saudi Arabia and its largest city Shanghai ( 上[[wikt 海|海]] is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world with over 20 million Tunis ( Arabic: تونس Tūnis) is the Capital of the Tunisian Republic and also the Tunis Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland.
- ^ The Lawyer, (2003) 'Gide Loyrette opens in London with Sidley hires,' http://www.thelawyer.com/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=76896.
- ^ The Lawyer, (2003) 'Gide forges alliance to drive international expansion,' http://www.thelawyer.com/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=99137.
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