Service provider
Our office in France operates as a branch of DLA Piper UK LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales (registered number OC307847), which is part of DLA Piper. DLA Piper is a global law firm operating through various separate and distinct legal entities. For further information about these entities and DLA Piper's structure, please refer to the
Legal Notices page.
DLA Piper UK LLP's registered office is at 3 Noble Street, London EC2V 7EE. In addition to our office in France, DLA Piper UK LLP also provides services from offices in England, Belgium, Germany and the People's Republic of China.
Our VAT identification number in France is FR57502980808.
Contact details
Our office is located in Paris (15/17 rue Scribe, 75009, Tel +331 40 15 24 00, Fax +331 40 15 24 01). Further contact details of DLA Piper UK LLP's Paris office can be found in the Offices section of the
France homepage.
Regulation
DLA Piper UK LLP is a body recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The firm and its members and employees are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The regulations of the Solicitors Regulation Authority can be found at
www.sra.org.uk. The regulations of the Law Society of England and Wales, which is the representative body for England and Wales qualified solicitors, and information about DLA Piper UK LLP and its members, can be found at
www.lawsociety.org.uk.
Each member of DLA Piper UK LLP is either a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales or an exempt European lawyer (as defined by the Solicitors Regulation Authority Handbook Glossary) or a registered foreign lawyer (being an individual registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority under section 89 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990). A list of members of DLA Piper UK LLP is open for inspection at the Paris office of DLA Piper UK LLP.
All French lawyers at DLA Piper UK LLP's Paris office are admitted in France to practice as lawyers (
Avocat) and are members of the Paris Bar (
Ordre des Avocats à la Cour de Paris). The regulatory provisions and professional rules of conduct applicable to members of the Paris Bar can be obtained from the Paris Bar at
www.avocatparis.org/ or by contacting the Direction de l’Exercice Professionnel (+ 331 44 32 47 76).
DLA Piper UK LLP's Paris office may also have a number of lawyers from other jurisdictions who are members of foreign Bars. Further information on our people and their professional qualifications can be found on this site in
our people.
Professional liability insurance
Lawyers registered with the Paris Bar are covered by an insurance policy provided by the Paris Bar, details of which can be supplied by the Bureau des Assurances (+331 44 88 59 84).
Our professional indemnity insurer is Travelers Insurance Company Limited whose address is Exchequer Court, 33 St Mary Axe, London EC3A 8AG. This insurance covers our practices in the United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia and extends to acts and omissions wherever they occur in the world.
Our services
We are committed to providing the highest quality services to all of our clients. Should you require any specific question regarding the services, please feel free to contact the matter partner responsible for the work or the Paris office managing partner.
Further information
Additional legal notices with general application can be found on the
Legal Notices page.