Who are we ?

Citizen Avocats is a French law firm registered with the Bar of Bordeaux, which handles complex international cases.

Our niche positioning allows us to meet the legal needs of a private and corporate clientele that demands rigour, responsiveness and dedication. Our highly qualified team offers tailor-made services, adapted to exceptional situations.

We are fully client-focused and follow the following objectives:

- To meet the specific needs of our English-speaking clients, particularly in terms of succession, estate and wealth planning;

- To advise efficiently our private clients interested in the cross-border management of their personal or professional assets;

- To offer entrepreneurs, SMEs and larger groups rapid support to develop and protect their international activities; and

- To offer highly qualified services in international taxation, trade and investments.

The firm's expertise extends to the whole of France. Thanks to our exceptional network and international positioning, we are frequently involved in cases where the laws of the United Kingdom, Mauritius, or the United States of America apply. In litigation, we plead before all French courts, as well as international arbitration tribunals. The firm practices both in French and English on a daily-basis.

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European Union Trade Mark Application

How UK Businesses and Individuals Can Apply for a European Union Trade Mark Post Brexit

A European Union trade mark (hereinafter an “EUTM”) is a trade mark registered, or pending registration, in the European Union as a whole (as opposed to national trade marks). The administration competent to control applications, register EUTMs, and oversee related disputes, is the European Union Intellectual Property Office (“the EUIPO”)....Continue reading

partenariat exclusif avec un cabinet anglais

Citizen announces exclusive collaboration with an English law firm

Citizen Avocats is very pleased to announce an exclusive collaboration with the English law firm SO Legal Ltd. This collaboration will further enhance both firms’ client offerings. It continues the successful professional relationship between Simon Deceuninck, founder and Président of Citizen Avocats, and Hamed Ovaisi, co-founder and managing director of...Continue reading

Citizen joins Golf Club 42.67

On July 14, Citizen joined Golf Club 42.67! This social club brings together business owners, company directors, decision-makers and entrepreneurs from across Gironde, who wish to do networking around their passion for golf. The firm will thus participate in sporting events with these key local actors and the legal and...

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