The firm
PMS AVOCATS supports companies in all their corporate, commercial, and tax matters, both in advisory and litigation, whether public or private. The firm positions itself as a strategic partner in the economic growth of its clients, both in France and internationally.
The firm and its network also appear before criminal courts in both economic and financial matters, as well as in general criminal law, with a particular commitment to defending whistleblowers and individuals involved in national political life.
Expertise
Business law · Corporate criminal law · General criminal lawOur lawyers mainly intervene, whether for plaintiffs or defendants, in the following areas:
- Business law: corporate law (formation and dissolution of companies, articles of association, shareholders’ agreements, shareholder disputes, transfer of shares, business transfers, holding and group restructuring), contract law (drafting, negotiation, liability), civil liability and directors’ liability, commercial litigation, unfair competition and parasitism, tax advice and litigation, insolvency proceedings, transfer of businesses, and lease assignments.
- Corporate criminal law: breach of trust, misappropriation of corporate assets, fraud, bankruptcy offences, forgery and use of forgeries, corruption and conflict of interest, tax fraud, money laundering, stock market offences, and cybercrime, particularly related to cryptocurrencies or crypto-assets, as well as corporate criminal liability.
- General criminal law: crimes and offences against individuals (homicide, poisoning, kidnapping, traffic offences, violence or threats, involuntary injury, sexual crimes or offences, harassment, endangerment, discrimination, procuring, undeclared work, invasion of privacy, breach of professional secrecy, unlawful processing of personal data); crimes and offences against property (theft, extortion, blackmail, embezzlement, squatting, concealment, destruction and damage); and offences against the nation, the State, and public order (arms trafficking, espionage, conspiracy, insurrection, unlawful raising of armed forces, breach of national defence secrecy, obstruction of fundamental freedoms, unlawful assembly, combat groups, reconstitution of a dissolved league, abuse of authority, rebellion, participation in mercenary activity).
Founder and Paraclet Network
After working in the corporate sector as former legal director of a business incubator and within the judiciary – in the criminal chamber and the specialised section of the Public Prosecutor’s Office against organised crime – Mathieu SASSI became a lawyer at the Paris Bar and founded PMS AVOCATS and the Paraclet Network.
PMS AVOCATS and the professionals of the Paraclet Network (lawyers, legal experts, accountants, bailiffs, and associations) practise their art in a particular spirit: one of justice, conciliation, and, when necessary, firmness, in the defence of their clients’ interests.
The founder, Maître Mathieu SASSI, holds a degree in private law from the University of Paris-Sorbonne and a Master’s in international relations and strategic studies (specialising in security and crisis management) from IRIS. He has also taught corporate law for several years at the Catholic University of Paris.
Resources
Templates of legal documents and articles written by the firm’s lawyers, as well as commented case law. These resources help fund access to justice for all.
Les dix conseils à suivre en garde à vue
Les dix conseils à suivre en garde à vue. Document à télécharger en pdf.
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