Philippe GERARD

En résumé

Entreprises

• PGA - Avocat fondateur

  2015 - maintenant •2001 to present : position as Attorney
  
  Since 2015 (Oct) : PGA law firm| PARIS : Attorney
  and Contract Manager dealing with EPC contracts.
  2010 to 2015 (June): BALDER law firm| PARIS : Managing partner
  : corporate and IP/IT law
  2006 to 2009 : MARVELL Law firm (Formerly LSK & Associés) | PARIS : associate in the technology work group
  Working as a contract manager 3 days a week in an American company quoted in the stock exchange specialized in computer matters : guiding people on regulatory and compliance matters, helping to negotiate and to cope with essential stages in a computer project, advice aiming at concluding transactions, legal watch.
  2003 to 2005 : FARGEPALLET law firm | PARIS : associate in the M&A Department
  2001 to 2002 : Cabinet BERLIOZ & C° | PARIS : associate in the Corporate Department
  
  •1996 to 1998 : position as Corporate Lawyer
  
  1998 to 1999 : EQUANT Integration Services | Courbevoie
  1997 : CLAYTON UTZ law firm|Perth (AUSTRALIA)
  1996: AEROSPATIALE Space & Defense (EADS) | LES MUREAUX
  
  EDUCATION
  
  Law
  • 2000| D.E.A. de Droit des Affaires (Post-Graduate Degree in French Business Law)
  PARIS NORD University
  • 2000| Certificat d'Aptitude à la Profession d'Avocat (Professional Lawyer's Certificate)
  ECOLE DE FORMATION DU BARREAU - PARIS
  • 2004| MASTER II de Droit du Multimédia et des Systèmes d’Information (Post-Graduate Degree in IPR)
  R. SCHUMAN University - STRASBOURG
  
  Business
  • 1996| D.E.S.S. de Commerce Extérieur, (Post-Graduate Degree in International Business Law )
  F. RABELAIS University -TOURS
  
  Finance
  • 1998| Management financier, U.V. Financement des opérations internationales (Financial Management Certificate)
  CNAM -PARIS
  • 2010| MASTER de Gestion et d’Economie Spécialité Management des entreprises (Master of Economy Degree)
  I.A.E. - CAEN
  
  Mediation
  
  • 2012| Mediator
  Chambre Nationale des Praticiens de la Médication (C.N.P.M.) (National chamber of the practitioners of mediation)
  
  MISCELLANEOUS
  Former member of the Bar Council (in Roanne) from 2011 to 2013.
  Mediator : mediation and negotiation skills in several matters : civil, commercial, labour law ( using means as Neuro-Linguistic Programming, ENNEAGRAM, Non Violent Communication).
  Publications, training seminars and professional training sessions
  - Trainer in EFACS association : Subcontracting law, Improvisation used as a means in professional matters – Lecturer in STRASBOURG University (Telecommunication law and computer law) – Lecturer in various trade shows related to Webmasters : « Webmasters Expo » (2005), « Web Biz Event » (2005) et « W3 CAMPUS » (2006) to counsel how to set up a business and cope with IPR aspects – Drafting of articles on the web site Rentabilisez.com
  Professional affiliations
  Member of the association called « Centre des Jeunes Dirigeants) (In charge of the mergers and acquisitions aspects, responsible for Communication of C.J.D.)- Member of the association called INITIATIVE FRANCE (granting interest-free loan funds (0% interest with no guarantee), NACRE mechanism …)- Member of the associations « Ethique et Progrès », « PME-Finance » ; « CNPM » - Drama activities (Montansier theater diploma), Improvisational theater.

• SELARL BALDER - Avocat associé

  2010 - 2015 • Computer law :
  
  o negotiation, drafting and dealing with computer contracts (even within the framework of public appeal for tenders (turnkey contracts, ASP, Integration contracts, maintenance contracts (apparatus, software, data), selling contracts, outsourcing contracts, counsel contracts or contracts of development , studies, tele-housing contracts, facilities management contracts…) and the management of these contracts, contracts audits or out of the scope of project management (expertise …) …
  
  • Intellectual property:
  o Particular expertise in intellectual property and unfair competition matters as well as disputes arising out of acquisitions and other business combinations
  o Drafting contracts to implement web sites, terms and conditions …
  
  • And widely business law :
  o Experience in French legislation under which the formation, registration or incorporation, governance, and dissolution of a firm is administered and controlled ; experience in structuring a business transaction legally, going through all the aspects of contract law, tax law, accounting, bankruptcy, and other regulations relating to a specific area of business and ensuring the legality of commercial transactions. Perfect knowledge of law and regulations passed by the government to help clients to achieve their goals within the bounds of the law.
  o Commercial law : Experience in all aspects of commercial litigation. Also practiced in the areas of transfer of business
  o Criminal law of the business : to prevent breaches (drafting of proxies …), advocacy (breach of trusts, misuses of corporate assets …)
  • MANAGEMENT : supervision of 8 employees in Roanne (3 attorneys and 5 legal assistants on all matters); maintain office budget and personnel management; provide strategic analysis and planning for office.

• MARVELL - AVOCAT

  2006 - 2009

• UNISYS - Contract manager

  Blue Bell, PA 2006 - 2009

Formations

• E²cm Ecole Européenne De Contract Management

  Paris 2015 - 2015 Certification

• IAE MAE

  Caen 2010 - 2011

• Université Strasbourg 3 Robert Schuman

  Strasbourg 2004 - 2005 DESS MULTIMÉDIA ET SYSTÈMES D'INFORMATION

• Université Paris XIII - Villetaneuse

  Villetaneuse 1999 - 2000 DEA DROIT DES AFFAIRES

• Université Tours Francois Rabelais

  Tours 1995 - 1996 DESS COMMERCE EXTERIEUR

Réseau

• Abeline MAJOREL

• Céline BERNIOT

• Christophe PRAUD

• Fernando SANTIAGO

• Gauthier HALBA

• Isabelle FRETILLERE

• Jose FREDERICO

• Julien GEORGELIN

• Karine GERARD

• Olivier GRÉGOIRE