Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

Lawyer in **business and intellectual property law**, with nearly **10 years of experience in companies and law firms**, I assist companies, entrepreneurs, and operational teams in the **legal structuring, securing, and enhancement of their activities**.

⚖️Lawyer – operational legal support

- Drafting and updatingstandard contracts(services, partnerships, NDAs, General Terms and Conditions, General Terms of Use, client documentation)

- Drafting of **internal procedures**, templates, and legal documents

- Legal analysis and synthesis (state of the law, jurisprudence, issues)

- Legal and regulatory watch (business law, digital, intellectual property)

- Validation of commercial and communication materials

🏢Formalities Officer / Para-legal assistance

- **Company formalities via the Single Window (INPI)**: creation, modification, administrative follow-up

- Administrative legal assistance (paralegal, legal secretarial)

- Organization and reliable management of legal documentation

✍️Legal & Web Content Writer

- Drafting of legal articles (websites, blogs, newsletters)

- Writing high-value educational content

- Clear, structured, and accessible legal SEO writing

- Legal simplification for clients, prospects, or internal teams

🎯My Approach

✔️ Pragmatic and business-oriented

✔️ Legal rigor & writing clarity

✔️ Responsiveness and reliability

✔️ Accustomed to demanding environments (banking, firms, cross-functional projects)

⚠️Legal Disclaimer

In accordance with Law No. 71-1130 of December 31, 1971, I do not provide legal advice or draft private deeds.

I can provide standard contracts, articles, emails, information on the state of the law and jurisprudence, as well as implement legal and regulatory monitoring.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

Groupe BPCE
Business and Intellectual Property Lawyer
March 2021 - Today (5 years and 3 months)
Strategic legal advice: daily support for operational departments (financing, partnerships) and drafting of contractual documentation related to complex financing (contracts, security interests).
Intellectual Property Lead: trademark watch, prior art searches, trademark filings and renewals, litigation management.
Litigation management: monitoring and resolution of disputes, drafting of procedural documents and negotiations.
Contractual production: creation and validation of contractual templates (general terms and conditions, agreements) to secure legal relationships with clients and partners.
Legal watch: analysis and dissemination of legal and regulatory developments, contribution to the alignment of internal processes.
CABINET HOUGUENAGUE
Intellectual Property Lawyer
March 2020 - February 2021 (1 year)
Paris, France
Trademarks and Designs
Prior art searches, negotiation, and definition of an appropriate protection strategy
Management of a trademark portfolio in conjunction with a network of lawyers/counsel: filings and renewals, responses to registration objections (France and abroad)
Monitoring

Contractual
Contractual negotiations (trademark assignments, copyright assignments, coexistence agreements…)
Drafting of assignment agreements
Drafting of intellectual property clauses in employment contracts
Drafting of General Terms of Use/General Terms of Sale/Legal Notices

Pre-litigation/Litigation
Drafting of cease and desist letters and monitoring of litigation proceedings in conjunction with a network of lawyers/counsel (opposition, infringement, unfair competition, economic parasitism)
Litigation management (supervision of judicial and administrative litigation in various countries: cease and desist letters and opposition proceedings in France, before EUIPO and abroad)

Cross-functional Projects
Legal watch and research
Drafting legal articles (posts, articles, newsletters, ...)
Administrative
SPRE
Intellectual Property Litigation Lawyer
April 2017 - February 2020 (2 years and 10 months)
Paris, France
Litigation management: preparation and monitoring of legal actions (payment orders, summary proceedings), drafting of pleadings and coordination of a network of partner lawyers.
Settlement agreements: negotiation and drafting of contracts to resolve disputes while protecting clients' legal assets.
Digital development: contribution to the design of an online portal dedicated to the rights of artists and rights holders.
Management and training: supervision of two junior lawyers and assistants, conducting internal training on legal issues related to neighboring rights.