Discover MAGS LES AVOCATS law firm

Our core expertise is private equity and the assistance to innovative companies which we are particularly fond of.

Our clients are ambitious startups, dynamic SMEs and investment funds.

Our only goal is to contribute efficiently and sustainably to the success of your projects.

The lawyers' Loft

The Lawyers’ Loft is our open and collaborative workplace where it is pleasant to live and work as a team.

Unique and welcoming, the Lawyers’ Loft brings together over 20 lawyers who share common values and cross-disciplinary skills.

MAGS LES AVOCATS is the pillar of an informal grouping of 8 independent law firms gathered in the Lawyers’ Loft. The complementarity of our skills and our synergies allow us to offer a wide range of skills and specialties:

  • Corporate Law
  • Private Equity
  • Tax Law
  • Labor Law
  • IT & IP Law
  • Life Sciences Public Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Litigation

The pooling of specialties and the proven practice of our collaborative missions with our fellow lawyers from the Lawyers’ Loft allow MAGS LES AVOCATS to drive with agility large-scale operations usually undertaken by larger structures.

 
 

Presentation of the team MAGS LES AVOCATS

Our cohesive and caring team is comprised of five experienced lawyers and a devoted Office Manager.

  • Claire Granzotto

    LAWYER

    Education

    Masters in business Law specialized in banking and financial markets Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (IDEA)
    University degree in Anglo-American Law
    Certificate of Lawyer Profession - Lyon Bar

    Experience

    With a first experience in the M&A department of Fiducial Legal by Lamy law firm, where she carried out various corporate Law transactions both in French and English (acquisitions - transfers - LBO - OBO), Claire decided to Join MAGS LES AVOCATS law firm to specialize in fundraising operations, support to innovative start-ups and in contractual drafting techniques.

    During her free time, curious to discover new horizons, Claire is passionate about traveling and gastronomy.

    Languages

    French
    English
    Italian

  • Johann Charmette

    PARTNER

    Education

    Masters in business and tax Law
    Masters in business law (DJCE), University Jean Moulin University Lyon 3
    Certificate of specialization in corporate Law, University Montpellier 1
    Certificate of Lawyer Profession - Lyon Bar

    Experience

    After a first professional experience in the insolvency department of Seigle & Associés Primalex law firm, Johann joined the Delsol Avocats law firm’s M&A department in January 2011 where he carried out numerous business transfer operations (acquisitions-transfers, LBO-OBO, due diligences) and gained experience in English legal drafting.

    In June 2013, Johann decided to join MAGS LES AVOCATS to specialize in fundraisings operations, private equity deals and more specifically in the support of startups and innovative companies.

    Johann is also a member of the young lawyers’ section of the association of corporate lawyers (Association des Avocats Conseils d’Entreprises).

    Languages

    French
    English

  • Marie-Alice Godot-Sorine

    FOUNDING PARTNER

    Education

    Masters in business Law specialized in banking and financial markets Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (IDEA)
    Masters in business Law (DESS), University of Paris I – Pantheon Sorbonne
    Certificate of Lawyer Profession – Lyon Bar

    Experience

    After spending three years with the Lyonnaise de Banque, CIC Group - Commitments department, large companies (1988-1991), and nine years as a lawyer at Lamy-Lexel law firm (1991-2000), Marie-Alice joined 0JFI-Alexen law firm as a partner during six years.

    Marie Alice Godot-Sorine founded MAGS LES AVOCATS law firm in 2006.

    Languages

    French
    English

  • Pierre-Michel Motteau

    LAWYER

    Education

    Masters in international business Law, University of Rennes 1
    LLM in international business Law, University of Exeter
    Certificate of Lawyer Profession - Paris Bar

    Experience

    Pierre-Michel began his career at Audier & Partners in Ulan Bator (Mongolia), where he was in charge of the local representation of the firm and of the support to foreign investors (corporate Law, labor Law, immigration, tax Law). He then joined BCF & Associés law firm based in Lyon, where he practiced counselling and litigation in corporate and commercial Law.

    Pierre-Michel joined MAGS LES AVOCATS law firm in 2016 to strengthen the startup offer and undertake various missions in relation to the digital transition of the firm.

    During his free time, Pierre-Michel plays music and takes an interest in the conquest of space.

    Languages

    French
    English

  • Anne-Cécile Piguet

    OFFICE MANAGER

    Education

    University degree (BTS) in executive secretariat

    Experience

    Anne-Cécile started her career as a legal assistant at Faucon - Laurent Grandpré law firm (1989-1991) before joining Lamy Lexel law firm (1991 - 2000).

    In 2000, Anne-Cécile joined Marie-Alice Godot-Sorine at OJFI-ALEXEN law firm and then MAGS LES AVOCATS law firm in 2006.

  • Anne Colsenet

    LAWYER

    Education

    Masters in business and tax Law
    Masters (DJCE) in corporate and commercial law, University of Cergy-Pontoise
    Lawyer Certificate - Lyon Bar

    Experience

    After a first experience with the law firm PHL & Associates (Paris), Anne joined MAGS LES AVOCATS in 2007 where she dealt with multiple fundraisings operations (venture capital - development capital) and transfer of businesses’ operations (OBO - LBO).

    In 2010, Anne joined Laurent Grandpre Law firm where she developed her expertise in business litigation. In 2013, Anne decided to join MAGS LES AVOCATS again to pursue her career which she has enriched during her last years of professional practice.

    During her free time, Anne is very interested in classical music, practices piano and lyric singing.

    Languages

    French
    English