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WHO WE ARE
MMV-AVOCATS is a medium-sized firm of responsive, dynamic
lawyers offering their clients the imagination and legal certainty
essential for the success of their enterprise.
Specialising in all fields of business life, MMV-AVOCATS
works with its clients in a personalised relationship of trust,
using its multiple complementary competencies to enable it to
anticipate the development needs of its clients.
The cultural and professional diversity of MMV-AVOCATS
reflects its origins as an independent firm of lawyers working with
its clients and growing in an increasingly international context.
All work given to MMV-AVOCATS can be carried out in a
choice of French, English or Swedish, the firm’s working languages.
MMV-AVOCATS aims to adapt its practice to the needs of its
clients, who demand simple, immediately useable solutions, greater
responsiveness, flexibility and transparency in the costs and
methods of performing legal and tax services.
MAIN PRACTICE AREAS
COMPANY LAW
Incorporation and continuing legal support for companies
MMV-AVOCATS assists its clients in the following
circumstances:
- share capital increases and / or decreases;
- modification of Company name;
- appointment of CIO, Managing Directors and Directors of the Board;
- delegations of powers;
- transfer of head office;
- opening and winding up of offices;
- dissolution, liquidation,
- approval of the annual accounts, etc…
As part of this service, MMV-AVOCATS provides a full legal
secretarial service for holding assemblies and board meetings and
takes charge on behalf of clients of all the legal formalities these
entail.
MMV-AVOCATS provides legal and tax solutions for company
directors, taking account of the features specific to each new
project.
Group reorganisation/restructuring
MMV-AVOCATS also helps clients to prepare and implement
reorganisations/legal and statutory restructurings of their company
or the Group they belong to, such as
- mergers,
- scission,
- partial business transfer;
- any other transfer of business operations.
Acquisitions, transfers, joint ventures:
In line with clients’ needs, MMV-AVOCATS assists French
and foreign companies with:
legal audits and with negotiating and drawing up preparatory
contracts (letters of intent, agreements to buy or sell, memorandums
of understanding, drawing up corporate documents such as merger,
capital raising and scission agreements, etc.), drawing up and
negotiating partnership agreements (joint ventures, shareholders’
agreements, post-restructuring support for clients);
negotiating and drawing up all documents concerning the
acquisition of securities, assets or goodwill (acquisition
contracts, declarations and guarantees, etc.), assistance with
audits of targets, analysis of transaction risks and challenges,
negotiations and execution of operations to closure, accompanying
clients in the post-acquisition integration process
LABOUR LAW – SOCIAL LAW:
MMV-AVOCATS assists its clients in:
- negotiation, drafting and execution of employment contracts;
- termination and / or modification of employment contracts;
- individual and/or collective dismissal procedures;
- employment guidelines;
- international transfer of employees,
- setting up of remuneration / bonus plans;
- labour law litigation.
MMV-AVOCATS also advises its clients on handling the
consequences for employees of company mergers (transfers of
personnel, harmonisation of pay schemes and conditions of
employment, etc.).
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