International activity - Jensen & Schweblin

International business is at the heart of JENSEN & SCHWEBLIN.

The partners and associates of JENSEN & SCHWEBLIN all work in English. Dominic JENSEN has dual British and French nationality.

JENSEN & SCHWEBLIN has unrivalled expertise and experience in advising international law firms on their French operations.

Setting up branches or new firms in France, registering EU lawyers in France, and registering non-EU lawyers as foreign legal consultants are among the assignments frequently entrusted to JENSEN & SCHWEBIN.

JENSEN & SCHWEBLIN regularly advises major English and American law firms and firms from all over the world on their projects in France.

JENSEN & SCHWEBLIN also regularly advises established international law firms on all matters relating to French professional regulations and ethics, including all issues relating to the withdrawal or integration of partners.

Thanks to its dual culture and bilingualism, JENSEN & SCHWEBLIN is often the direct point of contact for the English and American management of major international law firms.

Areas of expertise

Setting up foreign firms in France
- Registration of branches
- Creation of local firms
- Transnational grouping agreements
- Network agreements
- Regulatory procedures
Registration of foreign lawyers in France
- Registration of EU lawyers
- Registration of foreign legal consultants
- Trainees under article 84
- Registration procedures for admission exams under article 99 and article 100
Comparative professional regulations and ethics
- Conflicts of interest
- Professional secrecy, confidentiality
- Professional liability
- Comparative professional ethics
Relations with the Bar and other professional associations
- Support in dealing with the professional associations and dialogue with the relevant authorities
- Assistance and representation in the event of proceedings before the Professional Practice
- Commission or the Ethics Commission
- Appeals to the Administrative Panel of the Bar