
Bar Admissions
Bar of the State of New York
Barreau de Paris, France
Education
LL.M., Golden Gate School of Law, San Francisco
Master (Hons.), Université Paris X – Nanterre, France
Additional Certifications
Business Disputes Mediation, University of California, Berkeley
Mediation Training, New York University, New York
Bar Associations
New York State Bar Association
American Bar Association
French-American Bar Association
Email: fp@gs2law.com
Practice Areas
- Business, Corporate and Securities Law
- Commercial Contracts, Joint Ventures and Partnerships
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- International Strategic Transactions
- Intellectual Property
François is Of Counsel to the firm of Garson, Segal, Steinmetz, Fladgate LLP.
He brings his international legal experience and expertise in the area of corporate law, contracts, licensing, mergers and acquisitions and cross-border commercial transactions.
He focuses his practice on assisting foreign individuals and companies with their operations and development strategies in the U.S., and U.S. businesses with their operations in France.
Prior to joining GS2, François served as General Counsel for the Biofides Group, in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries, and formerly practiced as an M&A/Corporate Attorney with Reed Smith LLP.
François is duly qualified and trained in both the U.S. and France.





