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Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa, 2025

Dispute resolution: White-collar crime - ‘Close-knit and particularly responsive team.'; ‘Benoît Goulesque-Monaux: perfect courtesy, great professionalism, plurality of skills, wise advice, great responsiveness.'

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Benoît specialises in civil and criminal litigation, disputes, arbitration and bankruptcy. He has experience of civil and commercial litigation, intellectual property, press and liability litigation.

Benoît acts for national and international businesses, from startups to large public companies. He advises major media entertainment and technology clients including producers, distributors, editors, actors, designers and writers. He also acts for banks and financial institutions.

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Copyright & media law
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Restructuring & insolvency
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)
Artificial intelligence
Corporate crime & compliance
Reputation management & privacy protection
Banking & finance disputes
Insurance & reinsurance disputes
Compliance

Sectors

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Consumer & retail
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Financial institutions & insurance
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CV

Since 2010 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2003 - 2010 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2001 - 2003 Associate, Landwell
2000 Trainee, Rambaud Martel
2002 Admitted to Bar, Paris
2000 PhD Corporate and Tax Law and a Specialisation in Competition Law, Montpellier University
2000 Diplôme de Juriste Conseil d'Entreprises, Cergy University
1999 DEA in law of obligations, Paris II Pantheon Assas University
1998 Master degree Procedure Law, REIMS University

Career

Since 2010 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2003 - 2010 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2001 - 2003 Associate, Landwell
2000 Trainee, Rambaud Martel

Education

2002 Admitted to Bar, Paris
2000 PhD Corporate and Tax Law and a Specialisation in Competition Law, Montpellier University
2000 Diplôme de Juriste Conseil d'Entreprises, Cergy University
1999 DEA in law of obligations, Paris II Pantheon Assas University
1998 Master degree Procedure Law, REIMS University

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Awards

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa, 2025

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Dispute resolution: White-collar crime - ‘Close-knit and particularly responsive team.'; ‘Benoît Goulesque-Monaux: perfect courtesy, great professionalism, plurality of skills, wise advice, great responsiveness.'

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa, 2025

Dispute resolution: commercial litigation

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa, 2025

Intellectual property: copyright

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa, 2025

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