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Social and Solidarity Economy Law

Our Social and Solidarity Economy Law practice provides innovative and tailored legal solutions to meet the unique needs of stakeholders in the sector. We are committed to fostering a legal framework that supports social innovation and solidarity-based entrepreneurship, enabling impactful projects to thrive. Beyond our professional expertise, we actively uphold our values through pro bono work in areas such as environmental protection, human rights, and women’s rights.

Our team :

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Nathalie Rigal

Founding Partner

• Our expertise 

Legal Advice and Structuring

  • Guidance on selecting the optimal legal structure for your initiative (e.g., endowment funds, associations, cooperatives, mission-driven companies, SSE companies, or ESUS accreditation), and assistance with the related incorporation and accreditation procedures, including tax considerations.

  • Legal structuring of endowments for nonprofit organizations.

  • Drafting of by-laws, ethical charters, and internal regulations.

  • Governance and organizational structuring: advising on best practices for governance, delegation of powers, and decision-making to ensure effective management, democratic oversight, and collaborative operations.

Financing and Partnerships

  • Fundraising: Assistance in securing public (e.g., grants, state aid) and private funding (e.g., investors, foundations, crowdfunding).

  • Philanthropic strategies: Support in developing and implementing philanthropic initiatives, including monitoring and reporting on fund utilization.

  • Capital raising: Comprehensive support for businesses seeking investment, from preparing documentation to negotiating with investors.

  • Strategic partnerships: Drafting and negotiation of partnership agreements to enhance collaboration within the social economy ecosystem, as well as sponsorship agreements for endowment funds.

Compliance and Regulation

  • Compliance Audits: Evaluation of organizations’ adherence to regulations specific to the social economy sector.

  • Internal compliance systems: Assistance in developing procedures to ensure compliance with prevailing legal and regulatory standards.

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