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Basile Ader

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Basile Ader joined August Debouzy in 2018. He is a Former Vice President of the Paris Bar (2018/2019), former member of the Paris Bar Council (2010-2012), former member of the Paris Bar Debating Society (Secrétaire de la Conférence) (1993), former President of the OIAD (Observatoire international des avocats en danger - International observatory for endangered lawyers), former President of Barreau de Paris Solidarité (Paris Bar association of volunteer lawyers) and Managing Editor of Légipresse (magazine on communication law published by Dalloz). Basile Ader also teaches at EFB (Paris Bar School).

Basile Ader is involved in all types of criminal, civil or business disputes pertaining to white-collar crime, media law, art market law, and intellectual property. He has a specific expertise in press criminal law, as managing editor of the French monthly magazine Légipresse since its creation in 1987.

He has created the “Lawyer representing artists and authors” status (avocat mandataire d’artistes et d’auteurs).

Practice Area

  • Dispute Resolution
  • Intellectual Property, Media, and Art Law


Education

  • General Private Law Degree (Maîtrise de droit privé général) (University of Paris II)
  • Information and Communication Degree (Licence d’information et de communication) (Institut Français de Presse)
  • Post-graduate degree (DESS) in Law and Communication Management (University of Paris I)


Admitted to the bar

Paris, 1988


Languages

French I English

BEST LAWYERS 2025
(Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice, Criminal Defense, Defamation Law, Litigation, Media Law

CHAMBERS AND PARTNERS EUROPE 2024
TMT : Media : Band 3


LEGAL 500 EMEA 2024
Intellectual property : Copyright : Tier 1
Leading Individual

Media and entertainment : Newspapers : Tier 1
Leading Individual

DÉCIDEURS STRATÉGIE FINANCE DROIT 2024
MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT

Audiovisual law: highly recommended 
Music law: highly recommended 
Radio law: leading 
Publishing law: excellent 
Press law: leading 
Art market: highly recommended

DISPUTE RESOLUTION
White collar crime:
excellent

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