French Property Law : R U S S E L L

Russell-Cooke
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Russell-Cooke is a dynamic and professionally managed firm of solicitors with offices in Central and South West London and Kingston-upon-Thames.

Over the past ten years the firm has grown significantly and now offers increasing degrees of specialisation, with close-knit teams matching the best competing expertise in a number of key areas. Through this expansion and specialisation the firm has developed a formidable reputation in a number of areas, including commercial property, company and commercial work, and professional regulation.

Although many of our solicitors work predominantly for corporate and institutional clients, we are also able to offer expertise and a full range of services to private clients, which includes criminal litigation and family law.

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The French law department combines over 40 years experience in French Law and provides expertise and a cross-cultural approach for those looking to buy property or establish a business in France. The department has a proven track record of handling high value or complex commercial transactions and often works closely with a client's advisers regardless of location.

The department has the support of strong specialist expertise across a range of areas within the firm, including cross-border tax planning, employment law and the law relating to marriage and children.

Dawn Alderson
Patrick Delas
Véronique Cardon

The French Law Department is led by Dawn Alderson, an experienced bilingual avocat and solicitor qualified in both French and English law. Dawn practised in France for over a decade before joining Russell-Cooke in 2000.

Dawn works closely with Patrick Delas, a French lawyer with extensive experience managing French and English clients looking to set up a business in France.

They have recently been joined by Véronique Cardon who is trained as a Notaire (Diplomée Notaire France) and worked for a large notarial practice in Paris for a number of years before moving to London.

All have extensive experience of French law that comes only from working in France and an extensive network of French contacts.

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Tel: 020 8394 6374

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				All information contained within the site is intended as a general guide and should not be regarded as a definitive guide to French property law. Although there is no strict requirement to appoint a solicitor, unless you are very familiar with French law and speak fluent French, it is crucial you have someone who can represent you, and has a proven track record in managing French property transactions.