Kathie Claret is a member of the Paris and New York bars who has practiced in France for more than 30 years. Ms. Claret advises French and multinational companies on issues such as structuring mergers and acquisitions, sales, joint ventures, strategic alliances, data privacy, codes of ethics and licensing and distribution arrangements. She frequently advises clients on litigation strategy related to commercial disputes, such as those involving post-acquisition valuation, products liability, interpretation of intellectual property rights and other contractual matters.
In addition, Ms. Claret advises companies on their compliance obligations with France’s challenging labor and employment laws, on approaches for achieving essential business reorganizations and restructurings and on ensuing litigation.
Bar and Court Admissions
Paris, 1992
New York, 1976
Education
New York University, J.D., 1975
Harvard University, A.B., magna cum laude, 1972
Languages
English
French
Russian