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We are pleased to announce that our Firm has received in June two awards, including the “Most Popular Article In France, June 2021” award, from Mondaq, one of the largest global online advisory content suppliers with more than one million registered users

Christophe Hondelatte, a French TV and radio journalist, interviewed André Soulier in a podcast entitled Jean-Marie Deveaux, a convenient scapegoat as part as his “Hondelatte tells” podcast series broadcasted on Europe 1, a leading French private radio station.

The so-called Jean-Marie Deveaux case, often described as one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in French criminal history, had a considerable impact because it is directly at the origin of the 1970 French Indemnification Act which provides for the indemnification of people sentenced wrongly before being cleared of all charges pursuant to a dismissal, discharge or acquittal ruling.

We are pleased to announce that our Firm has received the “Contributor Most Read in France, May 2021” award from Mondaq, one of the largest global online advisory content suppliers with more than one million registered users.

We are pleased to announce that our Firm has received the “Contributor Most Read in France, April 2021” award from Mondaq, one of the largest global online advisory content suppliers with more than one million registered users.

It is with immense satisfaction that our founding partner André Soulier learnt that the appeal filed by certain members of the association La Parole Libérée against the January 30, 2020 decision of the Lyon Court of Appeals of Lyon to acquit Cardinal Barbarin, former Archbishop, had been dismissed.

It is fortunate and salutary to see that the Cour de Cassation (French Supreme Court) recalled the importance of the concept of personality and the strict interpretation of criminal law.

We are pleased to announce that our Firm has received the “Contributor Most Read in France, March 2021” award from Mondaq, one of the largest global online advisory content suppliers with more than one million registered users.