Month: April 2023

JP Karsenty has announced the appointment of Pierre Trusson as Counsel in its IP/IT practice as part of its ongoing development.

“I am delighted to continue my integration within the firm and I am particularly attached to the value of the collective work carried out by the teams, as well as by the tailored assistance of our clients that I wish to continue to reinforce in the future”.

Pierre joined JP Karsenty & Associés in 2018 as an associate after working for three years with a French and international law firm recognized for their expertise.

He assists French and foreign clients in drafting their contracts and advises them in negotiations with their partners and with the authorities. He is also regularly involved in litigation before the courts, particularly in matters of patents, trademarks, unfair competition and industrial risks.

“We are very pleased with Pierre’s appointment as Counsel within the firm, which rewards his involvement. We are committed to bring talent to our firm, which ensures the stability and sustainability of our teams”, commented Béatrice Moreau-Margotin and Martine Karsenty-Ricard, partners of the firm.

Graduated from the CEIPI (University of Strasbourg) and admitted to the bar in 2015, Pierre regularly contributes to the work of various associations in the field of intellectual property such as AIPPI and AAPI. In this respect, he has recently participated in the drafting of the Paris Court of Appeal’s fact sheets on compensation for damages in unfair competition and chairs the AIPPI Committee on the topic related to the liability of digital platforms.

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Dans la continuité de son développement, le Cabinet annonce la nomination de Pierre Trusson en tant que Counsel au sein de son pôle Droit de la propriété intellectuelle et de l’immatériel.

« Je me réjouis de poursuivre mon intégration au sein du cabinet et suis particulièrement attaché à la valeur du travail collectif portée par les équipes, ainsi que par l’accompagnement personnalisé des clients que je souhaite continuer à renforcer à l’avenir ».

Pierre a rejoint JP Karsenty & Associés en 2018 en tant que collaborateur après avoir exercé trois ans au sein de cabinets français et internationaux reconnus pour leur expertise

Il assiste des clients français et étrangers dans la rédaction de leurs contrats, et les conseille dans le cadre de négociations avec leurs partenaires et auprès des autorités. Il intervient également régulièrement en matière de contentieux devant les juridictions, et plus particulièrement en matière de brevets, de marques, de concurrence déloyale et de risques industriels.

« Nous sommes très heureuses de la nomination de Pierre en tant que Counsel au sein du Cabinet qui récompense son engagement. Nous avons à cœur de faire monter les talents au sein de notre cabinet, ce qui permet d’assurer la stabilité et la pérennité de nos équipes » commentent Béatrice Moreau-Margotin et Martine Karsenty-Ricard, associées du Cabinet.

Diplômé du CEIPI (Université de Strasbourg) et admis au barreau en 2015, Pierre contribue régulièrement aux travaux de différentes associations dans le domaine de la propriété intellectuelle telles que l’AIPPI et l’AAPI. A cet égard, il a récemment participé à la rédaction des fiches de la Cour d’appel de Paris sur la réparation du préjudice en concurrence déloyale et préside le Comité de l’AIPPI sur la question transversale en lien avec la responsabilité des plateformes numériques.

Time Danowsky, our member firm in Sweden, has been ranked in The Legal 500 EMEA in all of the firm’s core practice areas.

The annual  Legal 500 EMEA guide provides impartial, third-party opinion on the leading law firms and lawyers in the EMEA based on various quality factors, including client opinions.

In this year’s edition of the Legal 500, published on the 12^th of April 2023, Time Danowsky has been ranked in all of the firm’s core practice areas.

In IT & Telecoms, Time Danowsky has been ranked within Tier 2 – making it the only law firm within the ranking group with less than 30 employees. Time Danowsky has also been ranked within the separate practice area Data Privacy and Data Protection and has thus been dubbed a Leading firm within data protection law.

In Intellectual Property and Media, bothTime Danowsky and individual lawyer Ulf Isaksson have gained ranking positions. Senior Counsel Peter Danowsky has also been placed within the honorary category Hall of fame, reserved for “individuals who have received constant praise from their clients for continued excellence”. Amongst other things, cited clients express the following:

“We appreciate that we can bring any problem to them at any time, and they will always solve it, no matter how big or small. We can always depend on them to be very thorough.”

 “Ulf Isaksson is by far the most experienced lawyer in this area, and always up to date. We appreciate his enormous dedication and deep knowledge, from the day-to-day advice to the trials in court. He knows every corner of our business by heart.”

“Fredrik Ståhl often has the ability to know/anticipate which improvements we can make, before we contact them. Very engaged.”

Time Danowsky has also been ranked as a Leading firm within Dispute resolution. Clients cited express content with the team’s cost efficiency, commercial understanding, high engagement levels and ”excellent legal and litigation skills”:

“Both Peter Danowsky and Andreas Eriksson are very good lawyers. Well prepared. Needless to say both have a good understanding not only about the law but also about the commercial context.”

 “Lawyers Peter Danowsky, Ulf Isaksson, Maria Häägg and associate Fredrik Thorslund form the perfect legal team! Leaving no stone unturned or any legal provision uninvestigated, they combine excellent legal and litigation skills with a customer engagement out of the ordinary.”

“Name partner Peter Danowsky is probably the best litigating/legal disputes lawyer currently operating in Sweden. His profound experience in the field of dispute handling contributes to his exceptional performance in the court room. In my 20 years working as a legal professional, I’ve never come across someone quite like him. In addition, he’s a very nice and pleasant guy!”

 

The full firm profile, including rankings and other client testimonials, can be found on The Legal 500.

 

We would like to congratulate our member LK Shields which have been highly ranked in the latest edition of The Legal 500 2023 guide to outstanding lawyers in Europe, the Middle East & Africa.

We are ranked in 16 practice areas with 45 individual recommedations for our solicitors:

• Banking and Finance
• Capital Markets
• Commercial, Corporate and M&A
• Construction
• Data Privacy
• Dispute Resolution
• EU and Competition
• Employment
• Energy and Natural Resources
• Insolvency and Restructuring
• Insurance
• Information Technology
• Intellectual Property
• Investment Funds
• Projects and PPP
• Real Estate

 

For more information please see the Legal 500 2023 article

We would like to congratulate our member LK Shields whose expertise has been recognised in the Chambers Europe 2023 directory.

They are ranked in the following practice areas:

• Competition/European Law
• Corporate/M&A
• Dispute Resolution
• Employment
• Intellectual Property
• Investment Funds
• Real Estate

The following individuals were also ranked:

• Jenny Ahern, Banking & Finance
• Marco Hickey, Competition/European Law
• Gerry Halpenny, Corporate/M&A
• Emmet Scully, Corporate/M&A
• Jennifer McGuire, Corporate/M&A
• Aoife Bradley, Employment
• Ciara O’Kennedy, Employment
• Philip Daly, Energy and Natural Resources
• David Williams, Investment Funds

For more information please see their Chambers Europe 2023 video

 

BOYANOV & Co. advised Eurobank S.A. and Alpha Bank S.A., acting directly and through their subsidiaries, on the Bulgarian law aspects of financing the acquisition by Tyrbul, the Bulgarian subsidiary of Hellenic Dairies S.A., of United Milk Company, a leading Bulgarian dairy, which produces and markets a variety of milk products under a number of brand names.

Hellenic Dairies S.A. is a family business of 3rd generation that operates in the dairy sector in Greece and 47 foreign countries.

BOYANOV & Co.’s team was led by our partner Damian Simeonov, Head of the Banking and Finance practice, and included also Georgi Drenski, Senior Associate.