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About Cabinet Moreau & Blanc

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Founded in the heart of Lyon, Cabinet Moreau & Blanc is a law firm built on a foundation of integrity, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to our clients. With years of collective experience across diverse legal fields, our team provides sophisticated legal counsel tailored to both individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of French and international law. We understand that seeking legal help can be daunting, which is why we prioritize clear communication, accessible language, and a supportive approach throughout every step of your legal journey.

Our mission extends beyond just winning cases; we strive to empower our clients with knowledge and confidence. We believe in building lasting relationships based on trust and mutual respect. Whether you are facing a personal challenge requiring sensitive family law assistance, a critical business decision demanding sharp corporate insight, or navigating the intricacies of real estate or criminal defense, we are here to stand by you.

Our presence in Lyon places us at the nexus of a vibrant economic and cultural region, allowing us to offer not just legal expertise but also a nuanced understanding of the local landscape. We are deeply invested in the success and well-being of our community and clients, providing not just representation, but true partnership. We are committed to continuous learning and adapting to the evolving legal environment, ensuring our advice is always current, comprehensive, and effective. At Cabinet Moreau & Blanc, your legal challenges become our priority, and we dedicate ourselves to finding practical, favorable solutions.

Our Areas of Legal Support

We provide expert guidance across key legal disciplines to address your specific challenges with precision and care.

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Corporate Law Support

We offer comprehensive support for businesses at every stage, from initial formation and structuring to navigating complex compliance requirements, drafting and negotiating critical contracts, and expertly handling commercial disputes. Our goal is to provide the robust legal framework your business needs to operate smoothly and grow securely in the French and European markets.

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Litigation Guidance

When disputes arise, our experienced litigators provide strong representation and strategic counsel. We guide you through court proceedings, arbitration, and mediation, always seeking the most efficient and favorable resolution for your case. Our approach is proactive, meticulously preparing each step to defend your interests vigorously.

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Family Law Assistance

Family matters require sensitivity and expertise. We provide compassionate support for challenging situations like divorce, separation, child custody and support arrangements, adoption, and inheritance issues. Our focus is on finding practical, child-focused solutions with dignity and care, helping you navigate these personal transitions.

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Real Estate Counsel

Navigating property law in France can be complex. We assist with all aspects of real estate, including residential and commercial property transactions, lease agreements, construction law, boundary disputes, and property development legalities. We ensure your investments and rights are protected through thorough counsel and documentation.

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Criminal Defense Support

Facing criminal charges requires immediate and vigorous defense. Our team provides dedicated support for individuals accused of crimes, ensuring your rights are protected throughout the investigation and trial process. We build strong defense strategies, offering counsel with discretion and determination.

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Intellectual Property Advice

Protecting your innovative ideas, brands, and creative works is essential in today's economy. We provide expert advice on trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets, assisting with registration, licensing, and enforcement to safeguard your valuable intellectual assets against infringement.

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Employment Law Support

We offer comprehensive guidance on employment relationships for both employers and employees. This includes drafting and reviewing employment contracts, navigating workplace disputes, advising on termination procedures, and ensuring compliance with complex French labor laws. We aim to foster fair and legally sound working environments.

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International Law Assistance

In an increasingly connected world, legal issues often cross borders. We provide assistance with international private law matters, cross-border transactions, international contracts, and navigating conflicts of law. Our experience helps clients manage legal complexities involving multiple jurisdictions.

Your Support Journey with Us

Understanding how we work together for your legal needs, ensuring a transparent and effective process from start to finish.

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Initial Consultation

Your journey begins with a confidential meeting where we actively listen to your concerns, understand the specifics of your situation, and assess your legal needs. This allows us to grasp the full scope of the matter and determine the best path forward.

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Case Evaluation

Following the consultation, our team conducts a thorough evaluation of your case, analyzing all relevant information and legal precedents. We identify key issues, potential challenges, and opportunities, forming the basis for our strategic approach.

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Strategy & Planning

Based on the evaluation, we develop a clear, customized legal strategy aligned with your objectives. We discuss the proposed plan of action with you, explaining each step, potential outcomes, and associated costs, ensuring you are fully informed and comfortable with the approach.

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Execution & Support

With a solid plan in place, we proceed with executing the necessary legal actions. We handle all documentation, negotiations, and court appearances on your behalf. Throughout this phase, we maintain consistent communication, keeping you informed and providing unwavering support until your matter is resolved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about our services, consultation process, fees, and areas of expertise.

Scheduling an initial consultation with Cabinet Moreau & Blanc is straightforward. You can reach us directly by phone at +33 4 78 95 12 34 during our business hours, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Alternatively, you may fill out the contact form available on our website under the 'Contact Us' section, providing a brief, non-confidential overview of your legal matter so we can direct your inquiry to the most appropriate expert within our team. We aim to respond promptly to arrange a convenient time for your first meeting, whether it's in person at our Lyon office or via video conference.
To make your initial consultation as productive as possible, we recommend gathering any relevant documents related to your legal issue. This could include contracts, official letters, court papers, correspondence (emails, letters), previous agreements, or any other documentation that provides context to your situation. Having these materials readily available will help our lawyers understand the specifics of your case quickly and efficiently. Also, try to organize your thoughts and perhaps jot down a timeline of events and any specific questions you have. This preparation allows us to provide more focused and valuable preliminary advice.
Our fee structure is designed to be transparent and is primarily based on the complexity of your case, the estimated time required, and the specific legal services needed. During your initial consultation, we will discuss our billing methods, which may include hourly rates, fixed fees for certain services, or a combination thereof. We will provide you with a detailed estimate and a formal fee agreement (Convention d'Honoraires) before undertaking any work on your behalf, ensuring you have a clear understanding of the costs involved. We believe in open communication regarding fees and are happy to discuss options that best suit your situation.
Cabinet Moreau & Blanc offers a broad spectrum of legal expertise to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our core areas of specialization, as outlined in our 'How We Help' section, include comprehensive support in Corporate Law, strategic Litigation Guidance, sensitive Family Law Assistance, expert Real Estate Counsel, robust Criminal Defense Support, diligent Intellectual Property Advice, thorough Employment Law Support, and navigating the complexities of International Law. Within these fields, our lawyers possess deep knowledge and practical experience to handle a wide range of specific legal matters, from contract negotiation and mergers & acquisitions to divorce settlements, property disputes, and criminal proceedings.
Absolutely. While our main office is centrally located in Lyon, enabling us to serve clients throughout the Rhône-Alpes region with ease, our practice extends far beyond the city limits. We regularly handle cases across France and, depending on the specific legal issue and jurisdiction involved, we also provide assistance with international matters. Modern technology allows us to conduct consultations and manage cases remotely, making our expertise accessible to clients located anywhere. Please contact us regardless of your location to discuss your specific legal needs, and we will advise on how we can best support you.

Helpful Legal Resources

Access our collection of guides and information sheets designed to help you better understand common legal topics and prepare for potential situations.

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Guide to Starting a Business in France

This guide provides a clear overview of the essential legal steps involved in company formation in France, including choosing the right legal structure (like SARL, SAS, SA), registration procedures, understanding regulatory requirements, and key considerations for entrepreneurs. While not exhaustive legal advice, it offers a valuable starting point.

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Understanding French Employment Contracts

Navigate the nuances of French labor law concerning employment agreements. This resource highlights key points regarding different types of contracts (CDI, CDD), mandatory clauses, trial periods, working hours, and termination procedures. It's a useful reference for both employers and employees.

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Real Estate Purchase Checklist

Simplify the process of buying property in France with this helpful checklist. It covers crucial steps from making an offer (offre d'achat) and signing the preliminary contract (compromis de vente or promesse de vente) to conducting necessary due diligence, securing financing, and the final signing before the notaire.

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Meet Our Legal Team

Behind Cabinet Moreau & Blanc is a dedicated group of experienced legal professionals, each bringing specialized expertise and a shared commitment to client success.

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Éloïse Moreau

Partner, Corporate Law

As a founding partner, Éloïse brings extensive experience in corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, and commercial contracts. Her meticulous approach and deep understanding of business law are instrumental in guiding clients through complex transactions and ensuring compliance with French regulations. Éloïse is passionate about facilitating business growth and providing strategic legal frameworks for companies of all sizes.

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Antoine Blanc

Partner, Litigation

Antoine, also a founding partner, is a seasoned litigator renowned for his expertise in resolving complex disputes across various sectors. He represents clients in civil, commercial, and criminal court proceedings with strategic thinking and compelling advocacy. Antoine is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes through meticulous preparation and vigorous representation, fighting passionately for his clients' rights.

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Sophie Dubois

Senior Associate, Family Law

Sophie provides compassionate and expert counsel in sensitive family law matters. Her areas of focus include divorce, separation, child custody and support, and complex property division. Sophie is known for her empathetic approach, helping clients navigate emotionally challenging situations with clarity and dignity, always seeking constructive solutions for families.

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Marc Bernard

Associate, Real Estate Law

Marc specializes in real estate law, assisting clients with property transactions, lease agreements, and development projects in and around Lyon. His meticulous attention to detail ensures that all legal aspects of property deals are handled efficiently and securely, protecting our clients' investments whether they are buying, selling, or developing.

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Camille Petit

Associate, Employment Law

Camille is a dedicated practitioner in employment law, advising both employers and employees on labor contracts, workplace issues, and dispute resolution. She provides practical advice on navigating the intricacies of French labor code, aiming for fair and compliant solutions that protect the rights and interests of all parties involved.

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What Our Clients Say

Hear from those we've successfully supported through their legal challenges and critical decisions.

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"Cabinet Moreau & Blanc provided exceptional support during a complex business acquisition. Their expertise in corporate law was invaluable, guiding us through every phase with precision and strategic insight. We felt confident and well-represented throughout the entire process. A truly professional and highly competent team."

- Jean-Luc Martin

CEO, Innovate Solutions

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"Navigating family law matters was overwhelming, but Sophie Dubois at Cabinet Moreau & Blanc offered incredibly clear guidance and compassionate support every step of the way. Her understanding and dedication made a difficult time much more manageable. I am so grateful for her expertise and kindness."

- Claire Dupont

Private Client

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"Antoine Blanc's strategic approach in a complex litigation case achieved a highly favorable outcome for us. His command of the courtroom and ability to dissect intricate legal arguments were truly impressive. He is a truly skilled, dedicated, and formidable lawyer."

- Michel Fournier

Managing Director, Global Corp

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"I needed urgent advice on an employment contract issue. Camille Petit provided prompt, clear, and practical guidance that resolved the matter efficiently. Her knowledge of French labor law is exceptional, and she explained everything in a way I could easily understand."

- Isabelle Lefevre

Marketing Specialist

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"Marc Bernard was instrumental in navigating the complexities of purchasing commercial property in Lyon. His real estate expertise and attention to detail saved me from potential pitfalls and ensured a smooth transaction. Highly recommend Cabinet Moreau & Blanc for property matters."

- Pierre Dubois

Restaurant Owner

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"When faced with a challenging corporate dispute, Éloïse Moreau provided expert legal strategy and relentless advocacy. Her ability to anticipate moves and build a robust defense was key to our successful resolution. Cabinet Moreau & Blanc is our trusted partner for all corporate legal needs."

- Nathalie Leroy

Founder, Creative Labs

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"Antoine Blanc's handling of my case was exemplary. His strategic insight and calm demeanor in court were reassuring during a stressful time. He explained the process clearly and fought diligently for the best possible outcome. Professional and effective legal representation."

- Alexandre Rousseau

Entrepreneur

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Contact Cabinet Moreau & Blanc today to schedule a consultation or inquire about our services. We are ready to assist you with your legal matters.

Contact Information

Address:

25 Rue de la République, 69002 Lyon, France

Email:

info@ (General Inquiries) - For specific case inquiries, please use: contact@cabinetmoreaublanc.com

Business Hours:

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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