Cécile Palavit

Lawyer
Lyon
Experiences

• Lawyer at Paris-Saint-Germain (real estate/construction/leases/foundation and endowment funds/relations with local authorities) : 2019 – 2021
• Lawyer at Freshfields (Paris / London) – Real Estate Department : 2015 puis 2017-2019
• Lawyer at Gide Loyrette Nouel (Paris) – Real estate transactions and financing team : 2016 – 2017

• Admitted to the Lyon Bar (2021)
• Admitted to the Paris Bar (2016)

• Certificat d’Aptitude à la Profession d’Avocat (2016 – Ecole de Formation des Barreaux de la Cour d’Appel de Paris)
• Master 2 – Real Estate and Construction Law (2015 – University of Paris II Panthéon Assas)
• Master 2 Public Economic Law (2014 – University of Paris II Panthéon Assas)

• French
• English
• Spanish

Cécile Palavit has been a member of the Lyon Bar since 2021 after having practiced at the Paris Bar in French and Anglo-Saxon law firms since 2016 and then in the corporate world, with Paris-Saint-Germain.

Trained in business law firms, Cécile Palavit has had the opportunity to work on large-scale operations both (i) in commercial leasing law (contractual drafting, litigation, sales operations concerning shopping centers in the Paris region, business premises, premises located on the Champs Elysées, Place Vendôme, etc.), (ii) in construction law (CPI, VEFA, BEFA, construction contracts, architects’ contracts, etc.), (iii) and in more global operations of sale / acquisition / merger / reorganization (due diligence). ), (iii) as well as during more global operations of transfer / acquisition / merger / reorganization (due diligence management).

Thanks to her experience of nearly two years in companies, Cécile Palavit is aware of the constraints and operational requirements of the clients who contact our firm in order to answer them with precision, pedagogy, simplicity and pragmatism.

With her dual expertise in public and private law, Cécile Palavit is able to assist clients with global issues and complex operations.

Experiences

• Lawyer at Paris-Saint-Germain (real estate/construction/leases/foundation and endowment funds/relations with local authorities) : 2019 – 2021
• Lawyer at Freshfields (Paris / London) – Real Estate Department : 2015 puis 2017-2019
• Lawyer at Gide Loyrette Nouel (Paris) – Real estate transactions and financing team : 2016 – 2017

• Admitted to the Lyon Bar (2021)
• Admitted to the Paris Bar (2016)

• Certificat d’Aptitude à la Profession d’Avocat (2016 – Ecole de Formation des Barreaux de la Cour d’Appel de Paris)
• Master 2 – Real Estate and Construction Law (2015 – University of Paris II Panthéon Assas)
• Master 2 Public Economic Law (2014 – University of Paris II Panthéon Assas)

• French
• English
• Spanish

Expertises

Construction and real estate / Dispute resolution & litigation / Non-profit organisations and associations law /