Our driving goals

Together, covering all areas of law

With over 170 lawyers among the best specialists in their respective fields, UGGC Avocats’ ambition is to meet all of its clients’ requirements whatever their problems and the business sectors in which they operate.

Together, providing a legal offer with high added value

Developed around a concept encouraging teamwork, UGGC Avocats has managed to create real synergy between its various teams.

Each and every day we associate our experiences and our competences to offer our clients high technicity services.

UGGC Avocats’ expertise is regularly recognized by reference guides of the profession (Legal 500, Chambers & Partners, etc.).

Together, passing on and perpetuating

Since it was created, UGGC Avocats has paid particular attention to the individual development of its members.

UGGC Avocats looks after the technical excellence of its lawyers by offering them on-going training and it also delivers many training sessions directed at its clients and fellow lawyers.

Personal initiatives are encouraged and generate common projects.  Many of our interns become associates and then partners.

An independent name

Founded in 1993, UGGC Avocats soon managed to stand out thanks to its competence and so become a key player.  Since then, our firm has not ceased re-inventing itself, growing and developing.

Always attentive to its clients’ requirements, our firm has assisted them in their international adventures by establishing itself in areas strategic for French industry – Africa and Asia.  Our teams are now key players on these markets.  In the rest of the world, UGGC Avocats has developed a network of first rate correspondents and thanks to them we can assist our clients with the same level of quality.

Our history

Thanks to its clients’ trust and the stability of its teams, UGGC Avocats has been enjoying a significant and steady growth of its turnover and staff for over 25 years, without any cycle effect.

Since its creation in 1993, our firm comprises lawyers from diverse backgrounds: associate professors of law, former general counsels, tax consultants, lecturers.

The quality of services provided by UGGC Avocats is regularly recognized by the best guides and directories on the market (Legal 500, Chambers).

Our commitments

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Legal excellence

The quality of applied methods - guarantees of excellence - are at the heart of any service delivered by UGGC Avocats.

A strong mutual commitment

Beyond the one-off interventions, UGGC Avocats aims to create a lasting relationship with its customers.

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A strong professional ethic

The attorney differs from any other advisor. This difference is based on a strong professional ethics on which UGGC Avocats does not compromise.

Innovation at the heart of our services

Based on a rigorous and interdisciplinary legal analysis, UGGC Avocats finds innovative solutions adapted to specific cases and markets of each of its clients.

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Fees agreed and identified by the client

A trust relationship is based on agreed financial terms, understood and anticipated by the client.

032022

Launching of FIRON-UGGC

102021

UGGC Africa, a new pan-African vision of business law arises in Casablanca

082020

UGGC Avocats strengthens its IP-IT / media law teams

122018

UGGC Avocats is present in Brazil

102018

In Hong Kong, UGGC Avocats concludes an agreement with the law firm SLOTINE

012017

A new team of 15 lawyers joins the firm lead by David Gordon-Krief

122016

UGGC Avocats starts his new website

062013

20th anniversary of the firm with 25 partners

062012

UGGC & Partners becomes UGGC Avocats and use a new logo

062008

Expansion of the firm and opening of UGGC Shanghai as well as an Indian Desk

032003

10th anniversary of the firm with more than 100 lawyers

092002

Opening of UGGC in Casablanca (Morocco) and set up of his Africa Desk

052000

Development of the firm and new offices at 47 rue de Monceau 75008 Paris

091993

Opening of UGGC in Brussels

011993

Creation of UGGC Avocats with 20 lawyers

03 2022

The international law firms M. FIRON & CO. and UGGC Law Firm have created an integrated legal
platform to facilitate legal services for all investments between Israel and France (and more
generally in Europe).

10 2021

UGGC Law Firm, a business law firm established in Casablanca, renamed UGGC Africa to become a new integrated African platform for legal and tax advice.
It strengthens its continental influence through partnerships with two leading African law firms in Ivory Coast and Cameroon. This alliance embodies shared visions and values and the ambition to offer the best of international expertise and local roots.

08 2020

UGGC Avocats strengthens its IP-IT / media law teams with the integration of the teams of the ATurquoise law firm, founded by Anne-Marie Pecorar

12 2018

UGGC Avocats is present in Brazil. It is one of the only French law firms present in Brazil.

10 2018

In Hong Kong, UGGC Avocats entered into a collaboration agreement with independent local law firm SLOTINE

01 2017

A new team of 15 lawyers joins the firm lead by David Gordon-Krief

12 2016

UGGC Avocats starts his new website

06 2013

20th anniversary of the firm with 25 partners

06 2012

UGGC & Partners becomes UGGC Avocats and use a new logo

06 2008

Expansion of the firm and opening of UGGC Shanghai as well as an Indian Desk

03 2003

10th anniversary of the firm with more than 100 lawyers

09 2002

Opening of UGGC in Casablanca (Morocco) and set up of his Africa Desk

05 2000

Development of the firm and new offices at 47 rue de Monceau 75008 Paris

09 1993

Opening of UGGC in Brussels

01 1993

Creation of UGGC Avocats with 20 lawyers