274 Distinctions
Over the past three years
Racine has been recognised for its experience in both an advisory and dispute resolution capacity.
We have been awarded on numerous occasions for our excellence and the quality of our teams, winning more than fifty prizes since 2007.
Rankings
Lawyer of the year
2025
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2025
Investment Funds
- Rima Maitrehenry
Le Point
2024
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2024
Real Estate
2023
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2023
Commercial, Business and Competition Law
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2023
Droit commercial, des affaires et de la concurrence
Magazine des Affaires
2024
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2024
Corporate M&A
2023
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2023
Restructuring : Collective proceedings
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2023
Employment Protection Plans and Collective Litigation
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2023
Restructuring : Preventing problems and renegotiating debt
Best Lawyers – Ones to watch
2025
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2025
Tax Law
- Astrid Marionneau
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2025
Real Estate
- Priscilla Carron de la Carrière – Paris
- Nicolas Maillard – Lyon
- Benjamin Major – Paris
- Camille Mazeaud – Paris
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2025
Labor & employment Law
- Maxime Brouard
- Agatha Cruceru
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2025
Insolvency and reorganisation law
- Lisa Ducani
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2025
Construction Law
- Camille Mazeaud
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2025
Competition - Antitrust Law
- Estelle Leclerc
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2025
Competition - Antitrust Law
- François Aubin
2023
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2023
Classements individuels
Camille Mazeaud Real Estate Law Estelle Leclerc Competition / Antitrust Law Laurianne Cunha Labor and Employment Law Nicolas Maillard Real Estate Law Polina Bogoyavlenskaya Banking and Finance Law Sonia Oudjhani-Rogez Banking and Finance Law

Chambers
2025
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2025
Individual ranking
- Tax : band 3
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2025
Individual ranking
- Restructuring / insolvency : Band 4
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2025
Individual ranking
- Real Estate : band 3
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2025
Individual ranking
- Litigation : band 4
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2025
Individual ranking
- Investment funds : band 2
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2025
Individual ranking
- Employment : band 5
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2025
Individual ranking
- Employment : Band 4
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2025
Individual ranking
- Corporate/M&A : Band 2
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2025
Individual ranking
- Competition/European Law
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2025
Tax law
- Band 6
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2025
Individual ranking
- Competition/European Law
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2025
Restructuring - Insolvency
- Band 3
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2025
Real Estate
- Band 4
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2025
Litigation
- Band 4
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2025
Employment
- Band 3
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2025
Corporate - M&A
- Band 1
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2025
Construction
- Band 3
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2025
Competition - European law
2024
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2024
Mergers and acquisitions
Tier 4
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2024
Individual ranking
Band 5
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2024
Individual ranking
Band 4
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2024
Individual ranking
Band 3
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2024
Individual ranking
Band 5
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2024
Individual ranking
Band 2
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2024
Individual ranking
Europe & Global – Band 5
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2024
Individual ranking
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2024
Individual ranking
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2024
General Business Law France Regions
Spotlight
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2024
Global - Litigation
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2024
Litigation
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2024
Real Estate
Band 4
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2024
Employment
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2024
Corporate/M&A Mid-Market
Band 2
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2024
Restructuring Insolvency
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2024
Competition European Law
2023
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2023
General Business Law - France Regions
Racine is a French independent law firm with offices in Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Strasbourg and Paris. The team covers the full spectrum of business law including advice on commercial litigation and M&A deals as well as real estate, tax and employment issues. The law firm is active across a wide variety of sectors ranging from energy to financial services and insurance.
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2023
Private Equity : Fund Formation
Rima Maitrehenry of Racine is endorsed by market commentators for her work assisting domestic private equity firms with fund structurings.structurings.
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2023
Competition / European Law
Bastien Thomas of Racine frequently acts on significant merger control mandates for large multinationals operating in sectors like energy, automotives and aerospace. He additionally demonstrates expertise in state aid matters and is increasingly called upon to assist with IPCEIs before the European Commission.
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2023
Restructuring Insolvency
Racine is well reputed for advising both debtors and lenders on debt restructuring, distressed M&A and liquidation proceedings. The law firm has additional expertise in ad hoc mandates and conciliation procedures. The team is also well equipped to act on contentious matters and assists clients from a broad range of sectors, including hospitality, consumer goods and media.
Individual Ranking
Laurent Jourdan is recognised for his expertise in financial restructuring matters, particularly for distressed companies. He is further well versed in ad hoc and conciliation procedures. -
2023
Real Estate
The real estate team at Racine advises clients on all aspects of real estate matters from project development to rental management. The law firm demonstrates strong expertise in both acquisitions and leasing matters, and also advises on the construction of real estate property. The team’s client list includes real estate investors, media conglomerates and financial institutions.
Individual Ranking
Nicolas Boytchev possesses a wealth of experience advising clients on lease negotiations and the acquisition of office and retail space. -
2023
Employment
Racine moves up the rankings this year and assists clients with the negotiation of collective agreements and the implementation of redundancy plans, including in the context of insolvency proceedings. The team additionally handles individual litigations. The practice is particularly proficient in advising on social security mandates as well as health and safety issues.
Individual Ranking
“Frédéric Broud enters the rankings this year following increased market recognition. He is experienced in handling the employment aspects of M&A transactions and insolvency-related cases. He boasts additional expertise in individual employment matters.” -
2023
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Racine boasts a large domestic team with experience in a broad range of corporate mandates, including mergers, takeover bids and joint venture agreements. The team also handles cross-border sales and acquisitions. The lawyers are active across the media, energy and insurance industries.
Individual Ranking
Jean-Christophe Beaury presents a solid practice on the market acting for French companies and international investors on strategic acquisitions and disposals. His expertise spans a range of sectors, notably insurance and infrastructure.
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2023
Litigation
Racine represents a broad client base of multinationals, financial institutions and private individuals. The law firm demonstrates notable experience in complex contractual disputes and shareholder conflicts. The team boasts further expertise in handling insolvency-linked cases.
Chambers Global

Legal 500
2025
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2025
Data privacy & data protection
- Tier 4
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2025
Private Equity - Fond formation - Individual ranking
- Next Generation Partners : Rima Maitrehenry
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2025
Intellectual Property - Trade marks and designs - Individual ranking
- Next Generation Partners : Charles Bouffier
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2025
Intellectual Property - Copyright - Individual ranking
- Next Generation Partners : Charles Bouffier
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2025
It & Internet - Individual ranking
- Next Generation Partners : Charles Bouffier
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2025
UE, competition & distribution - Individual ranking
- Next Generation Partners : Guillaume Fabre
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2025
Insolvency - Individual ranking
- Leadings individuals : Laurent Jourdan
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2025
Insolvency - Individual ranking
- Leadings individuals : Antoine Diesbecq
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2025
IT & Internet - Individual ranking
- Leadings individuals : Eric Barbry
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2025
YE, competition and distribution - Individual ranking
- Leadings individuals : Bastien Thomas
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2025
Employment - Individual ranking
- Leadings individuals : Frédéric Broud
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2025
Dispute resolution - Commercial litigation- Individual ranking
- Leadings individuals : Bruno Cavalié
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2025
Compliance
- Firms to watch
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2025
Tax law
- Tier 4
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2025
Real Estate
- Tier 3
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2025
Private Equity - LBO
- Tier 4
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2025
private Equity - Fund formation
- Tier 4
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2025
Mergers and acquisitions
- Tier 5
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2025
Media and entertainment - Cinema
- Tier 2
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2025
Intellectual Property - Trade marks and designs
- Tier 4
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2025
Intellectual Property - Copyright
- Tier 1
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2025
Insolvency
- Tier 3
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2025
IT & Internet
- Tier 2
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2025
EU, competition and distribution
- Tier 2
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2025
Employment
- Tier 2
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2025
Dispute resolution - Commercial Litigation
- Tier 3
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2025
Banking and finance - Transactional work
- Tier 4
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2025
Banking and finance - Bank regulatory
- Tier 3
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2025
Administrative and public law
- Tier 4
2024
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2024
Next Generation Partner
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2024
Leading individuals
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2024
Next Generation Partner
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2024
Leading individuals
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2024
Leading individuals
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2024
Leading individuals
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2024
Next Generation Partner
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2024
Leading individuals
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2024
Leading individuals
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2024
Tax law
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2024
Private equity - Fund formation
Tier 4
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2024
Administrative and public law
Tier 4
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2024
Insolvency
Tier 3
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2024
EU Competition & Distribution
Tier 3
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2024
Dispute Resolution - Commercial Litigation
Tier 3
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2024
Employment
Tier 2
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2024
Private equity - LBO
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2024
Media & entertainment : Cinema
Tier 3
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2024
Real Estate
Tier 3
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2024
IP : Copyright
Tier 2
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2024
IT & Internet
Tier 2
2023
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2023
Dispute Resolution
Racine offers broad support, ranging from handling traditional commercial disputes to more challenging corporate and insolvency-related cases.
The practice is notably providing representation in a shareholder conflict concerning the press field. It assists several prestigious luxury goods brands, as well as several large French companies and some investment funds. The practice also combines strong litigation and insolvency expertise, which makes it a key choice for sensitive liability cases in that space. Bruno Cavalié heads the practice, which also includes insolvency specialists Emmanuel Laverrière, Antoine Diesbecq and Laurent Jourdan; as well as Valérie Ledoux, Sandra Graslin-Latour and Sophie Pasquesoone, who was promoted to partner in January 2022.Bruno Cavalié is recognized “Leading Individual: Corporate And Commercial Litigation” in 2023 EMEA Edition
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2023
EU Competition & Distribution Law
Racine offers broad support, ranging from handling traditional commercial disputes to more challenging corporate and insolvency-related cases. The practice is notably providing representation in a shareholder conflict concerning the press field. It assists several prestigious luxury goods brands, as well as several large French companies and some investment funds. The practice also combines strong litigation and insolvency expertise, which makes it a key choice for sensitive liability cases in that space. Bruno Cavalié heads the practice, which also includes insolvency specialists Emmanuel Laverrière, Antoine Diesbecq and Laurent Jourdan; as well as Valérie Ledoux, Sandra Graslin-Latour and Sophie Pasquesoone, who was promoted to partner in January 2022.
Bastien Thomas is recognized “Leading Individual” and Guillaume Fabre as “Next Generation Partners” in 2023 EMEA Edition
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2023
Banque & Finance : regulatory
The team at Racine is entrusted by financial institutions, insurers and corporates in the fintech, automotive and medical software areas on a diverse range of regulatory matters. Headed by David Masson, a specialist in the creation and distribution of financial products, the practice advises on the structuring, liquidation and transformation of regulated entities, contract drafting and negotiation, inspections and investigations, and the design of anti-corruption programmes. Associates Lena Chemla, who advises clients on governance mechanisms and post-Brexit reorganisations, and Sonia Oudjhani-Rogez, who is experienced in appearing before the French regulatory authorities, provide additional support.
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2023
Public Law
Racine assists a prominent client base, made up of large French and international companies, as well as leading property developers. The sizeable and experienced team regularly advises on public procurement contracts, including managing related litigation; is active in the energy sector where it assists companies, investors and energy providers on diverse issues, including the development of solar panel programmes or energy supply contracts; and has solid regulatory and urban planning expertise, regularly advising on private property projects
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2023
Insolvency
Racine has a strong team that handles a constant flow of work. The practice handles a range of work, from first stage restructuring to insolvency and litigation cases and asset takeover offers. The team often acts for debtors as well as shareholders, commercial partners and investors. It is involved in a range of matters spanning various industry sectors, including glass manufacturing and the media.
Laurent Jourdan is recognized « Leading Individual» in 2023 EMEA Edition
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2023
IP & Internet
Racine‘s practice is co-led by Eric Barbry and new arrival Charles Bouffier, who joined the team from August Debouzy in June 2022. It advises a variety of clients on a range of related disputes, wherein for example, an IT project has been left unfinished and contractual obligations unmet. It also assists with regulatory matters, and in the context of data compliance.
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2023
M&A
The Racine team is exceptional, one of the most experienced in France, particularly in terms of SPACs and SPACings. The team has worked on almost all of the most relevant operations in this sector in France.’
‘Excellent experience with Maud Bakouche in particular, extremely professional, very available, constructive and with very precise and appropriate advice.’ ‘The team is extremely committed to its customers’
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2023
Employment
Racine assists top French and international corporations, including blue-chip names in the energy sector and financial services clients. The highly experienced employment team has been retained to assist with one of France most high-profile M&A deals, and the practice also has particular strength in handling challenging employment law issues linked to large insolvency cases and restructuring projects. It is involved in several key matters including mandates involving up to a thousand workers; it also acts in major litigation, an area where the team is also highly capable regarding both collective and individual issues. The practice is acting in several sensitive individual disputes concerning top executive terminations and sexual discrimination allegations. The practice is co-headed by Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Sarah Usunier and Philippe Rogez.
Frédéric Broud is recognized “Leading Individual” dans l’édition 2023 EMEA
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2023
Private Equity : Fund Formation
Clients turn to Racine’s team for a wide range of fund formation mandates, including structuring, fund reviews, secondary transitions, and regulatory issues. Practice head Rima Maitrehenry has considerable expertise advising French and international fund managers on transactions involving the sale or acquisition of fund portfolios or direct investments, as well as hybrid transactions involving both fund formation and secondary transactions.
Rima Maitrehenry is recognized as “Next Generation Partners” in 2023 EMEA Edition
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2023
Real Estate
The practice at Racine is co-headed by Nicolas Boytchev, Jean-Philippe Lorizon and Nelson Segundo; it advises its clients on an array of related matters, being real estate transactions and due diligence; commercial leases; development and construction; and financing. Its particular focus involves assisting on the high-value leasing of premises to well-known brands in notable locations, especially within Paris.
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2023
Tax
Racine has a very solid team, able to handle a wide range of matters. The practice, which combines personal and corporate tax expertise, routinely assists founders, individual shareholders and companies’ management, as well as companies and investment funds. The tax team recently completed cutting-edge work in the field of SPACs; advising on the creation and IPO listing of several SPACs, and more recently on de-SPAC deals by way of a merger. The tax team also handles M&A and private equity tax work. It is also recognised for its real estate tax expertise. The practice is co-headed by Fabrice Rymarz, Xavier Rollet and public law professor Marc Pelletier, who joined in 2022 from Frenkel & Associés to handle tax litigation work.
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2023
Droit européen, concurrence et distribution
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2023
Private Equity : LBO
« Firms to watch »:
Racine‘s private equity group was established in 2021. Led by Marie Pouget, it has a growing LBO work stream focused chiefly on investment funds in the construction and heavy industry sectors.
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2023
EU Law, Competition and Distribution

Décideurs
2025
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2025
Contentieux & Arbitrage - Arbitrage international
- Recommended : Bruno Cavalié and Antoine Diesbecq
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2025
Dispute Resolution - White collar crime
- Highly recommended : Bruno Cavalié, Sandra Graslin-Latour, Thibault Guillemin
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2025
Dispute Resolution - Banking & Finance Litigation
- Excellent : Bruno Cavalié, Barna Evva, Sandra Graslin-Latour, Laurent Jourdan
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2025
Dispute Resolution - Commercial litigation over €100M
- Excellent : Bruno Cavalié, Antoine Diesbecq, Sandra Graslin-Latour, Laurent Jourdan, Emmanuel Laverrière, Sophie Pasquesoone
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2025
Promotion & construction Real estate development
- Excellent : Nicolas Boytchev, Jean-Phillipe Lorizon
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2025
Promotion & construction - Construction litigation (including insurance)
- Leading: Armelle Bouty-Duparc, Nicolas Boytchev, Jean-Philippe Lorizon, Emmanuelle Ménard, Eve Nicolas
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2025
Promotion & construction : Advising and contracts (markets and construction)
- Leading : Nicolas Bois | Nicolas Boytchev | Jean-Philippe Lorizon | Emmanuelle Ménard | Eve Nicolas
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2025
Restructuring & insolvency Advising banks and creditors
- Highly recommended
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2025
Restructuring & insolvency Board of companies and shareholders - Upper mid & large-cap
- Excellent
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2025
Restructuring & insolvency Council of administrators and legal representatives
- Leading
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2025
Restructuring & insolvency - LBO transactions in difficulty
- Leading
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2025
Innovation, technology & telecoms Digital Platforms Law and Applications
- Highly recommended
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2025
Innovation, technology & telecoms Data Protection Law and Cybersecurity
- Excellent
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2025
Innovation, technology & telecoms IT, software & digital projects
2024
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2024
Public Law - Urban commercial planning
- Leading : Thierry Gallois, Damien Richard
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2024
Public Law - Public domain
- Excellent : Sylvain Bergès, Nicolas Fady, Thierry Gallois, Jean-Pierre Hounieu
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2024
Public Law - Market regulation
- Recommended : Sylvain Bergès
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2024
Marketing, e-commerce & Distribution - Contentieux judiciaire en marques, dessin & modèles
- Recommended
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2024
Marketing, e-commerce & Distribution - Intellectual property Management of trademark, design and model portfolios
- Recommended
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2024
Labor & Employment - Collective bargaining and social relations
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Amanda Galvan, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau et Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Representation of senior executives
- Highly recommended : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Amanda Galvan, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau et Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Collective and individual compensation
- Highly recommended : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Amanda Galvan, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau, Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Centre, Pays de la Loire, Bretagne
- leading : Anne-Laure Mary-Cantin, Charles Philip
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2024
Labor & Employment - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- highly recommended : Emilie Million-Rousseau
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2024
Labor & Employment - Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, Grand-Est
- Excellent : Sabine Knust-Matt, Hugo Da Costa et Maxime Laithier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Social compliance
- highly recommended : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau, Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Reorganizations, socials programs, and related litigation
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Amanda Galvan, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau, Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Mobility and expatriation
- Highly recommended : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau, Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Reorganizations, socials programs, and related litigation
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Amanda Galvan, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau, Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Social management of M&As and social audits
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau, Sarah Usunier
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2024
Labor & Employment - Additional social protection
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Guillaume Thuleau et Sarah Usunier
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2024
Competition & Antitrust - State Aids
- Excellent : Bastien Thomas
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2024
Competition & Antitrust - Antitrust
- Excellent : Valérie Ledoux-Tömek, Sophie Pasquesoone, Bastien Thomas
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2024
Competition & Antitrust - Merger control
- Highly recommended : Valérie Ledoux-Tömek, Sophie Pasquesoone, Bastien Thomas
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2024
Competition & Antitrust - Distribution law
- Excellent : Valérie Ledoux-Tömek, Sophie Pasquesoone, Bastien Thomas
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2024
Intellectual property - Management of trademark, design and model portfolios
- Recommended : Charles Bouffier
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2024
Intellectual property - Trademark litigation
- Recommended : Charles Bouffier, Valérie Ledoux
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2024
Wealth management - Wealth tax: regulation and litigation
- Highly recommended : Xavier Rollet, Fabrice Rymarz
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2024
Wealth management - Wealth tax
- Excellent : Xavier Rollet, Fabrice Rymarz
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2024
Innovation, technology & telecoms - Digital Platforms Law and Applications
- Excellent : Eric Barbry
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2024
Innovation, technology & telecoms - Data Protection Law and Cybersecurity
- Excellent : Eric Barbry
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2024
Innovation, technology & telecoms - IT, software & digital projects
- Excellent : Eric Barbry
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2024
Restructuring & insolvency - Council of administrators and legal representatives
- Leading : Emmanuelle Laverrière
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2024
Restructuring & insolvency - LBO transactions in difficulty
- Leading : Antoine Diesbecq, Barna Evva, Laurent Jourdan, Emmanuelle Laverrière
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2024
Restructuring & Entreprises en difficulté - Conseil des banques et créanciers
- Highly recommended : Antoine Diesbecq, Barna Evva, Laurent Jourdan, Emmanuel Laverrière
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2024
Restructuring & insolvency - Board of companies and shareholders - Upper mid & large-cap
- Excellent : Antoine Diesbecq, Laurent Jourdan, Emmanuel Laverrière
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2024
Private Equity - Venture Capital
- Highly recommended : Jean-Christophe Beaury, Bruno Cavalié, Mélanie Coiraton, Luc Pons
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2024
Private Equity - Fund structuring
- Excellent : Rima Maitrehenry, Fabrice Rymarz
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2024
Tax law - LBO tax
- Excellent : Xavier Rollet
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2024
Tax law - Transaction tax
- Excellent : Xavier Rollet, Fabrice Rymarz et Alan Sournac
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2024
Tax law - Tax : Litigation
- Excellent : Marc Pelletier, Xavier Rollet, Fabrice Rymarz
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2024
Tax law - Major tax litigation
- Excellent : Marc Pelletier
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2024
Tax law - Taxation of associations and non-profit organizations
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- Excellent : Fabrice Rymarz
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2024
Droit fiscal - Fiscalité des groupes internationaux
- Highly recommended : Xavier Rollet, Fabrice Rymarz, Alan Sournac
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2024
Tax law - VAT
- Highly recommended : Fabrice Rymarz
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2024
Real estate - Tenancy law
- Excellent : Nicolas Boytchev, Philippe Johnston, Nelson Segundo
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2024
Real estate - Real estate transactions - financing
- Highly recommended : Barna Evva
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2024
Real estate - Real estate litigation
- Leading : Nicolas Boytchev, Jean-Philippe Lorizon
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2024
Real estate - Real estate transactions - investment
- Excellent : Nicolas Boytchev, Barna Evva, Fabrice Rymarz
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2024
Real estate - Real estate tax
- Excellent : Quentin Cournot, Fabrice Rymarz, Charles-Xavier Vincenti
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2024
Industrial risks & liability litigation - Claims and insurance litigation
- Highly recommended : Annie Berland (Bordeaux), Emilie Buttier (Nantes), Jean-Pierre Hounieu (Bordeaux), Emmanuelle Ménard (Bordeaux)
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2024
Industrial risks & liability litigation - Ground transport claims (road and rail)
- Highly recommended : Annie Berland (Bordeaux), Emilie Buttier (Nantes), Jean-Pierre Hounieu (Bordeaux), Emmanuelle Ménard (Bordeaux)
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2024
Industrial risks & liability litigation - Product liability
- Highly recommended : Annie Berland, Emmanuelle Menard, Émilie Buttier
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2024
Industrial risks & liability litigation - Claims and insurance litigation
- Highly recommended : Émilie Buttier, Annie Berland, Emmanuelle Menard, Jean-Pierre Hounieu
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2024
Competition & Antitrust : Merger control
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2024
Dispute resolution : Banking & Finance Litigation
- Excellent
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2024
Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation
- Excellent
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2024
Dispute resolution International arbitration
- Recommended
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2024
Dispute resolution : White collar crime
- highlu recommended
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2024
Promotion & Construction : Real estate development
- Excellent
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2024
Promotion & construction : Construction litigation (including insurance)
- Leading : Armelle Bouty-Duparc, Nicolas Boytchev, Jean-Philippe Lorizon, Emmanuelle Ménard, Eve Nicolas
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2024
Promotion & Construction Advising and contracts (markets and construction)
<BR>Leading
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2024
Planning and development
Strong reputation
2023
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2023
Labor & Employment - Collective bargaining and social relations
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Sarah Usunier
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2023
Labor & Employment - Social management of M&As and social audits
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Sarah Usunier
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2023
Labor & Employment - Social management of M&As and social audits
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Sarah Usunier
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2023
Labor & Employment - Reorganizations, socials programs, and related litigation
- Excellent : Frédéric Broud, Carla Di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Sarah Usunier
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2023
Labor & Employment - Mobility and expatriation
- Highly recommended : Frédéric Broud, Carla di Fazio Perrin, Philippe Rogez, Sarah Usunier
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2023
M&A : Operations worth between 75 M€ & 500 M€
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2023
Employment - Social management of M&A and social audits
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2023
Tax Law - Transactional taxation
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2023
Merger control
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2023
Antitrust
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2023
State aid
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2023
Distribution law
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2023
Competition
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2023
Dispute resolution
Commercial litigation : Excellent
Banking & Finance litigation : Highly recommended
International arbitration : Recommended
White collar crime : Recommended
Africa Desk – Litigation & arbitration : Recommended
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2023
Competition & Antitrust
Distribution Law : Excellent
State Aids : Excellent
Antitrust : Excellent
Merger control : Highly recommended
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2023
Public Law
Urban planning : Excellent
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2023
Promotion & Construction
Advising and contrats (markets and construction) : Leading
Construction litigation (including Insurance) : Leading
Promotion immobilière : Excellent
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2023
Innovation, technoloy & telecom
IT, software & digital projects: Excellent
Data protection law: Excellent
Internet : Highly recommended

Best Lawyers
2025
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2025
Investment Funds
- Rima Maitrehenry
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2025
Tax Law
- Astrid Marionneau
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2025
Real Estate
- Priscilla Carron de la Carrière – Paris
- Nicolas Maillard – Lyon
- Benjamin Major – Paris
- Camille Mazeaud – Paris
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2025
Tax Law
- Marc Pelletier
- Xavier Rollet
- Fabrice Rymarz
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2025
Regulatory
- David Masson
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2025
Real Estate
- Nicolas Boytchev – Paris
- Jean-Philippe Lorizon – Paris
- Even Nicolas – Nantes
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2025
Public Law
- Sylvain Bergès – Paris
- Thierry Galois – Paris
- Damien Richard – Lyon
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2025
Private Equity
- Emily Pennec
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2025
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Jean-Christophe Beaury
- Bruno Cavalié
- Mélanie Coiraton
- Frédéric Lafay
- Bruno Laffont
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2025
Media Law
- Charles Bouffier
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2025
Litigation
- Bruno Cavalié
- Antoine Diesbecq
- Sandra Graslin-Latour
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2025
Labor & employment Law
- Frédéric Broud
- Philippe Rogez
- Sarah Usunier
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2025
Investment Funds
- Rima Maitrehenry
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2025
Insurance Law
- Stéphanie Simon
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2025
Insolvency & Reorganisation law
- Linda Bessa
- Antoine Diesbecq
- Laurent Jourdan
- Emmanuel Laverrière
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2025
Information Technologie Law
- Eric Barbry – Paris
- Loullig Bretel – Nantes
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2025
Financial Institutions
- Rima Maitrehenry
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2025
Energy
- Sylvain Bergès
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2025
Corporate law
- Maud Bakouche
- Jean-Christophe Beaury
- Emily Pennec
- Luc Pons
- Marie Pouget
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2025
Construction Law
- Nicolas Boytchev
- Jean-Philippe Lorizon
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2025
Competition & antitrust Law
- Guillaume Fabre – Paris
- Hugo Gervais de Lafond – Marseille
- Valérie Ledoux-Töme – Paris
- Sophie Pasquesoone – Paris
- Bastien Thomas – Paris
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2025
Capital Markets Law
- Bernard Laurent-Bellue
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2025
Banking & Finance
- Linda Bessa
- Rima Maitrehenry
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2025
Arbitration & Mediation
- Antoine Diesbecq
2024
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2024
Lawyer of the year
2023
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2023
Individual ranking
- Paris, FR
Rima Maitrehenry : Banking & Finance Law, Financial Institutions, Investment Funds
Bernard Laurent-Bellue : Capital Markets Law
Valérie Ledoux-Tömek : Competition / Antitrust Law
Bastien Thomas : Competition / Antitrust Law
Jean-Philippe Lorizon : Construction Law
Sylvain Bergès : Energy Law and Public Law
Eric Barbry : Information Technology Law
Antoine Diesbecq : Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Laurent Jourdan : Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Frédéric Broud : Labor and Employment Law
Jean-Christophe Beaury : Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Sarah Usunier : Labor and Employment Law
Bruno Cavalié : Litigation
Sandra Graslin-Latour : Litigation
Mélanie Coiraton : Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Nicolas Boytchev : Real Estate Law
Marc Pelletier : Tax law
Xavier Rollet : Tax Law
Fabrice Rymarz : Tax Law- Bordeaux, Fr
Annie Berland : Insurance Law
- Lyon, FR
Frédéric Lafay : Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Damien Richard : Public Law- Nantes, FR
Loullig Bretel : Information Technology Law
Emilie Buttier : Insurance Law
Eve Nicolas : Real Estate Law

International Financial Law Review
2024
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2024
Individual ranking - Private Equity / M&A
- Highly recommanded : Emily Pennec
- Notable practionner : Marie Pouget
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2024
Individual ranking - Restructuring & Insolvency
- Highly regarded : Antoine Diesbecq, Laurent Jourdan
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2024
Individuel ranking - Project development
- Notable practionner : Sylvain Bergès

International Tax Review
2025
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2025
Highly regarded in « Private client » and « Transactional tax »
- Xavier Rollet
- Fabrice Rymarz
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2025
Highly regarded in « Tax controversy »
- Marc Pelletier
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2025
General corporate tax / Real estate / Transactional tax / Private client / Tax controversy
Tier 3
2024
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2024
Individual ranking - Restructuring & Insolvency
- Highly regarded : Antoine Diesbecq, Laurent Jourdan
2023
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2023
Tax
Independent French law firm Racine’s tax team consists of 10 lawyers with two partners, three counsels and five associates. The firm advises corporate and private clients on tax compliance and contentious issues. It has a focus on the real estate tax work and transactional tax. The firm is experienced in advising on shareholders’ and executives’ compensation,
employee packages and profit sharing. Xavier Rollet and Fabrice Rymarz are the tax partners leading the team of nine lawyers.General corporate tax : tier 3
Real Estate : tier 3
Transactional Tax : tier 3Xavier Rollet : Highly Regarded
Frabrice Rymarz : Highly Regarded

Who's Who Legal
2024
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2024
France - Competition - National Leader
- Recommended : Guillaume Fabre
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2024
France - Competition - Futur Leaders - Partners
- Global Elite Throught Leader : Guillaume Fabre
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2024
France - Competition - National Leader
- Recommended : Bastien Thomas
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2024
France - Private Funds
- Recommended : Rima Maitrehenry
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2024
Franchise - Global Leader
- Recommended : Stijn Claeys
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2024
France - Energy - Global Leader
- Recommended : Sylvain Bergès
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2024
France - Restructuring & Insolvency - National Leader
- Recommended : Laurent Jourdan
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2024
France - Real Estate - National Leader
- Recommended : Nicolas Boytchev
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2024
Real Estate - Global Leader
- Recommended : Nicolas Boytchev
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2024
Data - Information Technology - Global Leader
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2024
France - Data - National Leader
- Recommanded : Eric Barbry
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2024
Data Security - Global Leader
- Recommended : Eric Barbry

Le Point
2023
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2023
Commercial, Business and Competition Law

Magazine des Affaires
2024
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2024
M&A : Structuring fiscal en LBO
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2024
Private Equity - LBO

Option Droit et Affaires
2024
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2024
PES and collective disputes
- Category 1 : Frédéric Broud, Sarah Usunier
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2024
RESTRUCTURING - Collective proceedings
- Category 1 : Antoine Diesbecq, Lisa Ducani, Laurent Jourdan, Emmanuel Laverrière
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2024
RESTRUCTURING - Preventing difficulties and renegotiating debt
- Category 1 : Antoine Diesbecq, Lisa Ducani, Laurent Jourdan, Emmanuel Laverrière
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2024
Fund structuring
- 3 stars : Rima Maitrehenry
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2024
LBOs, the majority of which involve companies worth between €50 million and €300 million
- 3 stars : Emily Pennec, Marie Pouget, Linda Bessa
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2024
Mergers and acquisitions where the majority of transactions are under €200 million
- 4 stars : Maud Bakouche, Jean-Christophe Beaury, Bruno Cavalié, Mélanie Coiraton, Bruno Laffont, Emily Pennec, Luc Pons Marie Pouget
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2024
Business criminal law and AMF penalties
- 2 stars : Bruno Cavalié, Sandra Graslin-Latour, Thibault Guillemin
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2024
Defects and claims litigation
- 1 star : Sandra Graslin-Latour, Laurent Jourdan
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2024
Financial, stock market and AMF regulatory litigation
- 2 stars : Sandra Graslin-Latour
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2024
Acquisition litigation
- 4 stars : Bruno Cavalié, Laurent Jourdan, Valérie Ledoux, Antoine Diesbecq, Sandra Graslin-Latour, Emmanuel Laverrière, Sophie Pasquesoone
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2024
Private Equity : fund formation
- 3 stars : Rima Maitrehenry
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2024
Private Equity - Conseils des managers dans les opérations de LBO
- 2 stars : Marie Pouget, Xavier Rollet
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2024
Private Equity - LBOs, the majority of which involve companies worth between €50 million and €300 million
- 2 stars : Linda Bessa, Marie Pouget
2023
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2023
Private Equity
Band 2 : LBO operations from 50 to 300 M€
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2023
M&A
Band 4 : M&A with a majority of operations is less than 200 millions euros
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2023
Restructuring
Band 4: Collective procedures (safeguards, judicial restatements and liquidations)
Band 4: Preventing difficulties and renegotiating debt
Band 4: Redundancy plans and related collective litigation