The firm's identity is based on the conviction that the legal field is today a performance lever for companies. As such, lawyers must take on the role of cross-functional project managers. He must also be a partner, a driving force behind proposals despite legal constraints, constantly seeking to align the client's legal and operational strategies.
Auze Avocat advises clients of all sizes, listed and unlisted, management and shareholders, in all business sectors, on their day-to-day activities, strategic operations, transformation and digitalization projects.
The firm specializes in corporate law, particularly corporate governance and mergers & acquisitions, regulatory compliance and business ethics, as well as change management (process automation, reorganization, digital transformation, etc.).
The firm aims to meet the challenges presented by its customers, thanks to a solid ability to advise them on all their projects, particularly in the context of large-scale projects and multidisciplinary issues. We put together customized teams of experts selected according to the needs of a given project, while ensuring efficient project management through a single point of contact. He can also work in addition to existing teams, particularly on M&A operations.
Drawing on her experience in law firms and the corporate world, Magali Fernandes, founding partner of Auze Avocat, draws a resolutely business-oriented mindset. business, qui lui permet de conjuguer expertise juridique et opérationnelle, et de proposer des solutions concrètes, en œuvrant toujours à fluidifier les échanges entre les équipes métiers et à rendre la gestion des dossiers la plus efficace possible.
« The reason I'm launching my own firm today is to offer a service that combines a high level of legal expertise, operational efficiency and billing agility. Having had the experience of both a law firm and a legal department, I'm well aware of the great effort that needs to be made to understand needs, and it's this approach that I want to cultivate. So that both our working methods and the answers we provide are perfectly adapted to the customer's operational needs! "says Magali Fernandes, founding partner.
About Magali Fernandes
After 16 years' experience with two major law firms, White & Case LLP (2005-2012) and Herbert Smith Freehills LLP (2012-2020), Magali Fernandes, then Of Counsel since 2016, joined the Klépierre Group in 2020, first as Group Legal Director and member of Comex, then adding the Group Compliance Officer hat.
In the spring of 2024, she launched her firm Auze Avocat.
Magali Fernandes holds a postgraduate diploma (DESS) in business law and taxation from the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2004). She was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2006.
She also teaches legal master classes at various business schools.
About Auze Avocat
Auze Avocat is an independent French law firm specializing in business law. Founded by Magali Fernandes, the firm advises clients of all sizes, whether listed or unlisted, managers or shareholders, in all sectors of activity, on business law, particularly mergers and acquisitions, compliance and business ethics, and transformation or digitalization projects.
33 Bouvelard Henri IV, 74004 Paris
Press contacts :
Amélie Lerosier - amelie@blue-wall.com – 06 63 58 34 62 / Juliette Rohmer – juliette@blue-wall.com – 07 60 21 20 34
