Our bilingual legal team helps businesses and individuals collect overdue payments across France.
Resolve commercial conflicts efficiently through lawyer-led mediation and conciliation in France.
Commercial disputes can quickly escalate into costly litigation, damage business relationships, and disrupt cashflow. Mediation and conciliation offer a faster, more flexible, and highly cost-effective way to resolve disputes with French companies—without going to court.
Our firm provides professional, structured, lawyer-managed mediation and conciliation services for international businesses facing commercial conflicts in France. We combine legal expertise with negotiation skills to help parties reach durable, enforceable, and business-friendly solutions.
We regularly assist foreign suppliers, exporters, IT companies, manufacturers, and B2B service providers engaged in disputes with French partners, clients, or distributors.
Mediation and conciliation in France operate under specific legal principles, and outcomes must be properly drafted to be enforceable.
Using a French business lawyer ensures:
Before initiating dialogue, we conduct a comprehensive analysis of your situation:
Goal: Define the strongest legal and commercial pathway to resolution.
We contact the opposing party (or their lawyer) to propose a structured resolution process.
This includes:
Goal: Open dialogue with authority and transparency, encouraging cooperation.
We represent you throughout all mediation or conciliation exchanges:
Goal: Reach a mutually satisfactory business solution while preserving relationships.
Once an agreement becomes possible, we negotiate the following elements:
Goal: Secure a solid, practical, and favourable settlement for your company.
From 450 € HT
→ Case review + strategy + initial outreach
From 950 € HT
→ Negotiation, meetings, communication with opposing party
From 750 € HT
→ Lawyer-drafted enforceable agreement
Quoted individually
→ Based on assets and procedural complexity
our services
We regularly help:
Mediation and conciliation are both alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes, but they differ in their approach:
Both methods aim to avoid court litigation but differ in terms of the level of intervention by the third party.
Mediation and conciliation services can benefit individuals, businesses, and organizations involved in disputes such as:
Both individuals and companies can use these services to settle issues more amicably and efficiently.
The primary benefits of mediation and conciliation include:
These processes are often less adversarial than court cases.
The typical process for both mediation and conciliation involves:
The key difference is that in conciliation, the conciliator may suggest specific solutions, whereas in mediation, the mediator guides the parties toward their own resolution.
Send us your unpaid invoices and documents, and our lawyers will review your case at no cost.
You receive a clear recovery evaluation and an initial debtor check within 48 hours.
Our lawyers review your contracts and terms to add protective clauses—retention of title, penalties, guarantees—so you avoid future non-payment.
Strengthen your legal framework before issues arise.
Mediation and conciliation agreements can become legally binding if:
Without formalizing the agreement, the process remains non-binding, though it is highly encouraged that both parties respect the outcome.
Mediation or conciliation is ideal when:
It’s a good option before escalating the dispute to formal litigation.
A lawyer’s role in mediation and conciliation includes:
Lawyers can also help in negotiating terms and ensuring that the agreement is enforceable.
Mediation and conciliation processes are typically much quicker than litigation. The duration depends on:
On average, a mediation or conciliation process can take from a few hours to a few weeks, whereas court cases can stretch for months or even years.
We offer a comprehensive range of debt collection services designed to recover outstanding payments efficiently and professionally. From amicable settlement negotiations and formal demand letters to legal recovery actions and enforcement proceedings, our team has the experience and resources to manage all aspects of the debt recovery process while maintaining strong client relationships.
