Dr. Cristelle ALBARIC
Partner - Head of International - Cross Border Transactions
Career Path:
Attorney at Law - Partner - Cross Border Transactions
SIMON ASSOCIES
Since 2014
Attorney at Law - Associate
SIMON ASSOCIES
2012 - 2014
Attorney at Law - Associate
YMFL – Milon & Associés
2005 - 2012
Attorney at Law - Associate
CMC
2000 - 2005
Education:
Paris Bar (1999)
Doctor of Law – Montpellier University – France
« Master Franchising »
Visiting Scholar at Boalt Hall – University of California at Berkeley – USA
DEA (Master’s Degree) – Montpellier University – France
« Business Law »
LL.M - Heidelberg University – Germany
« Control of concentrations under EC Law »
Spoken Languages:
French
English
German
Main Publications:
International Commercial Agency and Distribution Agreements (2nd Edition Kluwer 2017 – / 1st Edition Kluwer 2011)
"Refus d'exequatur d'une décision étrangère en présence d'une clause attributive de juridiction" ("Refusal for exequatur proceedings of a foreign decision in the presence of a forum selection clause"), Le Monde du Droit, 2018
"Contrôle européen d’un refus d’assistance au recouvrement transfrontalière d'une créance fiscale" ("Control by the EUCJ of a refusal for cross border recovery assistance of a tax receivable"), Fiscalonline.com, 2018
"La Franchise en Chine" ("Franchising in China"), Lettre des Réseaux, 2018
"Inde : réforme de la fiscalité indirecte/entrée en vigueur de la TVA" ("India: reform of indirect taxation/entry into force of the VAT ("Goods and Services Tax")"), Les Nouvelles Fiscales, 2018
Associations - Clubs:
AIJA – International Association of Young Lawyers
AFDD – French Association of Doctors of Law
CBC - Chinese Business Club
Berkeley International Alumni House
Honours:
Number One Law Firm in Distribution Law
Leaders' League ranking, 2018
Number One Law Firm in Distribution Law
‘’Le Monde du droit’’ ranking, 2015, 2017
Leaders’ League ranking, 2015, 2017
‘’Key Law Firm’’ Category in Franchise Law
Leaders’ League ranking, 2013
‘’Strong Reputation’’ Category in Distribution Law
Leaders’ League ranking, 2013
Part of the 30 most efficient purely-French Corporate Law Firms
Leaders’ League ranking, 2013
Silver Award for French Multi-Office Law Firm
‘’Trophées du droit’’ (Law Awards), 2012
Award for Rising Team in Distribution Law
‘’Trophées du droit’’ (Law Awards), 2012
Hobbies:
Horse riding, Skiing, Scuba diving
Painting: 2010 (2 months) – Paris: Collective Exhibition at Institut du Monde Arabe « Le Maroc en Lumières »
Personal skills:
Energetic
Responsive
Adaptable
Values:
“Get the deal done – keep the client happy”
