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Bertrand DEBOSQUE
Partner, Lille
+33 (0)3 20 06 93 93
bdebosque@bignonlebray.com
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Member of the Paris (1985) and Lille (1986) Bars
Bertrand Debosque has expertise in the fields of labour law, tax law, insolvency and restructuring. He advises small, medium-sized and major companies whether domestic or foreign, in litigious and non-litigious matters.
A graduate of French and US universities, he frequently works in English in those fields.
Bertrand started his career in 1983 when he joined Bignon Lebray in Paris as an associate. He then joined Caille Dhonte Lequai law firm in 1986 before returning to Bignon Lebray in 1990 to set up the Lille office and become partner.
Education
Master 2 Business Tax Law (2005)
Law Doctorate, University of Lille (1986)
Master’s degree in Comparative Jurisprudence, New York University School of Law (1984)
Master 2 in Business Law, University of Lille II (1982)
Master's Degree in Private Law, University of Lille II (1980)
Activities
Knight of the Legion of Honor (2010).
A member of the Lille Bar Council (2009-2011).
A member of the National Bar Council - International Commission and Commission on « The Lawyer’s legal, fiscal and financial status » (2009-2011).
Representative of the National Bar Council before the American Bar Association (ABA), the International Bar Association (IBA) and the European Bar Association.
President of the Lille Bar (2007 and 2008).
President of the Lawyer’s School for the North of France (2000 - 2004).
Founder and President of the International Commission of the Lille Bar (1999 - 2003).
A member of the Lille Bar Council (1999 - 2002).
Lecturer in International Commercial Law, University of Lille II Law School (1986 - 1989).
Languages
French, English
