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About US

THE ROTHPARTNERS TEAM

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STAFF FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE

 Attorney at the Paris and Brussels Bars

Corporate

Commercial Litigation

Member of the Brussels Bar since 2009

Member of the Paris Bar since 1979

Master of Law (University of Strasbourg), graduated 1979

Bachelor’s degree in modern literature and Master’s degree in

“German literature and civilization” (Saarland University, Saarbrücken, 1976)

20 years managing partner of two French-German and European firms

7 years Senior Partner, Head of the international group of a French law firm

Lecturer (University of Paris I Sorbonne) in European Union economic law from 1987 to 2004

Former Secretary General of the Association of European Jurists

Founder and Honorary President of the European Lawyers’ Union (U.A.E)

President of the Franco-German Commission of the Paris Bar

Vice President of the French Institute of International Legal Experts (IFEJI)

President of the Circle of Lawyers from Alsace and Lorraine

Association of Corporate Counsel (ACE)

Franco-German Chamber of Commerce in Paris

Belgisch-Deutsche Juristenvereinigung (BDJV)

Deutscher Anwaltverein

German, French, English, Italian

Intellectual and industrial property

Member of the Saarbrücken Bar since 2013

Member of the Paris Bar since 1992 (Honorary lawyer)

National School of Administration (ENA), Paris, 1978-1979

Second state examination in law, Saarbrücken, 1978

First state examination in law, Saarbrücken. 1975

24 years as a practicing Lawyer at the Paris Bar

10 years Industrial Property Attorney

Civil Administrator in the government of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, from 1978 to 1982

Auditor of Justice in Saarland from 1975 to 1978

Assistant at the University of Saarland from 1975 to 1978

German ENA Alumni Association

French, German, English

Contract law 

Civil and commercial litigation

Real estate and construction litigation

Methods of execution

Law on companies in difficulty 

Member of the Paris Bar since 2011

Professional Master II “Business Law – European Lawyer” (University of Paris X – Nanterre La Défense, 2008)

Master I “Business and Corporate Law” (University of Paris X – Nanterre La Défense, 2007)

Summer Law School (Northern Illinois University – DeKalb Illinois – USA, 2007)

Dual degree in private law and Anglo-American law (University of Auvergne – Clermont-Ferrand, 2006)

Volunteer lawyer with ADIE Conseil

French, English

 

Contract law

Commercial law

Civil and commercial litigation

Business law

Master I Business and Tax Law, University of Paris II, Panthéon-Assas

5 years’ experience as manager of JURISFORM Sarl, a professional training company for the legal professions

English, French, Italian, German

Christine heads the IP/Data department at the firm.

Christine is an experienced lawyer in intellectual property, data protection and commercial law. She has assisted numerous international and domestic companies in IP transactions and litigation. Her expertise covers the contentious proceedings before the European Intellecutal Property Office, the French IP Office, the BENELUX Office and the French courts. Moreover, she regularly advises on technology transfer in mergers and acquisitions.

Prior to joining the firm, Christine has worked in leading law firms in France and Germany. Her extensive knowledge and experience in French, German and EU law are of irreplaceable value to the success of the clients’ cross-border projects. Christine studied intellectual property law at Renmin University in Beijing and graduated summa cum laude. She then continued her studies in European business law at University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and graduated with honours. Fascinated by intellectual property, she also did a Ph.D. on protection of company names by trademark law and unfair competition law at University of Munich and received a doctorate with honours.

Christine a French lawyer registered at the Paris Bar. She has also passed the State Exam for Legal Professions in China. Her educational background in China has given her a thorough understanding of Chinese intellectual property law.

Christine is the author of many publications in intellectual property and data protection. She also teaches trademark law at IESEG Business School.

Intellectual property (trademarks, patents, copyright, unfair competition)

Personal data protection/GDPR compliance

Commercial and IT contracts

IT litigation

Ph.D. in Law, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU München)

University Diploma “Personal Data Protection Officer – DPO”, University of Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas

University degree, “German Law”, LMU München

Master 2 Professional in International and European Business Law, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

Master 2 in Intellectual Property Law, Renmin University of China

Bachelor of Law and Bachelor of Economics, Nankai University, China

  • Managing the IP portfolios of several European companies
  • Advising numerous companies in opposition and invalidity proceedings before the European and the French IP Offices
  • Assisting a manufacturing group in several complex trademark invalidity procedures before different jurisdictions
  • Advising an US company on the patent licensing in an acquisition project

Chinese, English, French, German

International contract law

Bachelor of Laws (Technical University of Dresden 2018)

Nanterre University in the framework of the ERASMUS program 2016-2017

German, English, French

Commercial law

Business law

Consumer law

International contract law

Civil and Commercial International Litigation

Intellectual Property (trademarks, patents, copyright, unfair competition)

Master II Intellectual Property Law and International Trade, Center for International Intellectual Property Studies, University of Strasbourg, 2020

Master I Business Law, University of Strasbourg, 2019

University Diploma in English legal terminology, University of Strasbourg, 2019

Certificate of Studies in German and French law, Centre Juridique Franco-Allemand, University of Saarland in Saarbrücken, 2018

Bachelor of Law, University of Lorraine & Centre Juridique Franco-Allemand, University of Saarland in Saarbrücken, 2018

Arab, French, English, German, Italian

Attorney at law & Solicitor

Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Capital Markets

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Banking and Structured Finance

International Trade, Foreign Investments, and WTO Trade Remedies

Master of Business Administration from the London Business School

Master’s Degree in Business and Tax Law from the Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas

Magistère Degree in International Business Law from the Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas

Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas

Partner for 14 years at two London-based law firms

Associate for 4 years at a Paris-based law firm

General Counsel for 5 years at a publicly listed company on the London Stock Exchange

Member of the Paris Bar since 1993

Admitted to practice in England and Wales, and a member of the Law Society since 2011

Fluent in French, English, and Spanish

French German and European business law

 

Bilingual European Law Degree – Catholic University of Lille

Master of Franco-German and European Business Law – Catholic University of Lille, Campus Issy -les- Moulineaux.

French, English, German

 

Arbitration, International Business Law, Civil and Commercial International Litigation

 

Master II Arbitration and International Trade Law, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2023

Master I International Business Law, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2022

Double Bachelor in Law and Foreign Languages, University of Grenoble-Alpes, 2021

French, English, German

 

Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany: University Diploma, Sinology

Nanjing University, China: Diploma in Chinese Language Studies

30 years in International Sales and Commercial Management of a large Dutch group

Import-Export Assistant

Executive Assistant and Product Manager Assistant

Office Manager

German, English, French, Chinese

 

Diplomas in the Hotel and Restaurant Industry

17 years in the luxury hotel industry, including 2 years in London.

Responsible for a business center in charge of welcoming clients for seminars and conferences.

Manager of a delicatessen in the east of France for 1 year

Manager of a custom clothing store for babies and children for 8 years

Active member of a humanitarian association for 8 years in Russia

French, English

 

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