Médias

Media & communication

Sygna advises media and communication groups by offering them a global approach to the legal issues they face and advising them on issues of company law, specific regulations applicable to this sector, and helping them in selecting the legal tools that promote corporate restructuring. Sygna has participated in the creation and development of audiovisual groups.Sygna advises media and communication groups by offering them a global approach to the legal issues they face and advising them on issues of company law, specific regulations applicable to this sector, and helping them in selecting the legal tools that promote corporate restructuring. Sygna has participated in the creation and development of audiovisual groups.

• Sector led by

Nathalie Rigal

Founding Partner

Antoine Benech

Partner

Economie num

Digital Economy

Sygna advises companies in the digital sector in the setup of their activity (choice of entity, management structure, data and privacy) and in the development of their activities, capital raising and mergers.

• Sector led by

Antoine Benech

Partner

Aéronautique

Financing and aeronautics

Sygna assists and advises aircraft trading, leasing, and maintenance companies in an international context through the drafting of contracts for the purchase, lease, and sale of aircraft, engines, and spare parts, their general terms and conditions of sale, the establishment of guarantees through the International Registry created by the Cape Town Convention, and in the management of their internal and transnational litigation.

• Sector led by

Helen De Larrinaga

Partner

Hotellerie

Luxury residences & restaurants

Sygna helps investing funds and holdings to structure their project in the fields of hotel, restaurant and catering services. Sygna has particular experience and expertise in sales and purchases of tangible and intangible assets of the sector.

• Sector led by

Antoine Benech

Partner

Nathalie Rigal

Founding Partner

Energie

Networks

and energy

Sygna assists a number of operators in the sectors of energy and telecommunication networks, and in particular all regulated sectors. Sygna’s expertise covers relationships with network operators, regulatory authorities, and relationships with the consumers.

• Sector led by

Nathalie Rigal

Founding Partner

Antoine Benech

Partner

Finance

and markets

Sygna advises credit institutions and investment firms in their legal, social and regulatory environment, but also in disputes arising from their activities (debt collection, investment agreements, restructuring of financing, etc.).

• Sector led by

Antoine Benech

Partner

Sociale

Social economy

Sygna advises the actors of the Social and Solidarity Economy in France: NGOs, association, trusts, funds and foundations, health mutuals in the structuring, setup and growth of their activity. Sygna favors a holistic approach to the legal, tax and employment law needs of this sector. Sygna's practice is closely focused on the medical-social field and entrepreneurs willing to make a positive impact on the world, through a partnership with Ticket for Change.

• Sector led by

Nathalie Rigal

Founding Partner

Antoine Benech

Partner

Helen De Larrinaga

Partner

Sanctions

Public international law and International
sanctions

Sygna Partners operates across all areas of public international law, both in advisory and contentious matters, handling issues related to territorial sovereignty, the delimitation of land and maritime boundaries, the immunities of States and their representatives, State responsibility, as well as the interpretation and application of treaties. The firm is also active in disputes concerning the exploitation of natural resources, navigation, and environmental protection. In the field of international sanctions, Sygna assists its clients in complying with increasingly complex national and international regulations that control or restrict economic relations with certain entities or countries. The firm conducts due diligence on commercial partners (KYC procedures), assesses risks associated with specific transactions, and supports its clients in dealings with the relevant national and international authorities.