--- title: "August Debouzy is bolstering its international and European leadership with the establishment of a new office in Brussels, a strategic hub for legal and economic affairs within the European Union." id: "2551" type: "post" slug: "august-debouzy-is-bolstering-its-international-and-european-leadership-with-the-establishment-of-a-new-office-in-brussels-a-strategic-hub-for-legal-and-economic-affairs-within-the-european-union" published_at: "2023-06-20T14:30:00+00:00" modified_at: "2026-02-19T18:19:24+00:00" url: "https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/press-release/august-debouzy-is-bolstering-its-international-and-european-leadership-with-the-establishment-of-a-new-office-in-brussels-a-strategic-hub-for-legal-and-economic-affairs-within-the-european-union/" markdown_url: "https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/press-release/august-debouzy-is-bolstering-its-international-and-european-leadership-with-the-establishment-of-a-new-office-in-brussels-a-strategic-hub-for-legal-and-economic-affairs-within-the-european-union.md" taxonomy_category: - "Press release" taxonomy_language: - "English" taxonomy_post_translations: - "pll_6980d06f2865c" --- Summarize with AI Capitalizing on their expertise in European law and in-depth understanding of the functioning of EU institutions, August Debouzy aims to enhance its support to its French, European, and international clients. The firm possesses an exceptional breadth of legal, economic, diplomatic, and public affairs expertise at both national and European levels. Their multidisciplinary team comprises lawyers with diverse and impressive backgrounds, having worked at top-tier government and national administration positions, and international corporations. The ‘Europe’ team, spearheaded by**Emmanuelle Mignon**and **Marc Mossé**, alongside **Bernard Cazeneuve**,**Pierre Sellal**, **Nicolas Baverez**, **Florence Chafiol**, **Astrid Mignon Colombet**, **Renaud Christol**, **David Zygas**, **and Pauline Roman**, is well-versed in the workings of institutions and regulators, and is acutely aware of the needs of businesses. Their ambition is to enable businesses to not only seize new opportunities but also anticipate and mitigate emerging legal and judicial risks. The team strives to empower businesses with a proactive approach to dealing with regulatory changes and risk management. August Debouzy’s strategic approach blends a global vision with industry-specific expertise in areas such as digital, health, energy, environment, media and communications, defense and aerospace, transport, luxury, banking and insurance. They offer competencies in regulatory affairs, data protection, artificial intelligence, competition, compliance and ESG, European and climate litigation, anti-corruption criminal law, international trade, and patent law. **Emmanuelle Mignon**, a Partner at August Debouzy, emphasizes: “At a time when businesses’ strategic decisions are increasingly shaped at the European level, our presence in Brussels will allow us to better support our clients in navigating the complexities of ever-changing norms and regulations that impact the business world.” **Marc Mossé**, Senior Counsel at August Debouzy, adds: “In a context where law is more and more an offensive tool and anticipation is key to success, we offer our clients and partners a unique strategic counsel to navigate the challenges of European regulations. We bring together legal expertise, a deep understanding of businesses, and knowledge of the workings of European institutions.” **Mahasti Razavi**, Managing Partner at August Debouzy, says: “The launch of our new office in Brussels highlights our commitment to providing top-tier strategic support to our French and international clients within a European context. Our deep understanding of the legal and economic landscape, as well as the regulatory institutions, enables us to provide precise and tailored advice for every situation. This initiative aligns with our long-term vision of solidifying our position as a preferred partner in the European market.” Share - Linkedin - Copy Link Summarize with AI ## Discover more content that might interest you News [09/09/26 Deal 1 min August Debouzy is advising the SPHERE Group August Debouzy advised the SPHERE Group, backed by Hivest Capital Partners, on its acquisition of Polyex, a French specialist in polyethylene packaging. 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