Maître Paul-Marie Beraudo

Maître BERAUDO is a lawyer registered with the THONON LES BAINS bar, after having practiced in Grenoble.

Since taking the oath of office, he has practiced real estate, banking, and criminal law. He has over twenty years of solid experience in recognized firms before founding his own firm in 2010.

He graduated in business law from the GRENOBLE law faculty and studied Anglo-Saxon law at the University of WYOMING.

He speaks and writes English perfectly.

Maître BERAUDO has been elected several times to the Council of the Bar of THONON LES BAINS, and currently holds the position of Deputy President of CARPA.

The firm's commitments

The constant search for efficiency is the firm's first commitment. Knowing how to anticipate, orient yourself, defend yourself, act or react...

The firm's activity mainly concerns legal and litigation procedures.

We believe that our customers first and foremost always need to be listened to, informed and advised. A relationship of trust based on sincerity and transparency between the lawyer and his client must be established as soon as possible.

In a human-sized structure, Maître Beraudo is an available lawyer who is close to his clients. The work of his firm is oriented towards a careful and personalized quality approach to files constantly aiming for rigor and excellence.

The firm offers you a high-level service ranging from consultation to representation in court, including the drafting of acts or agreements.

The firm does not hesitate to favor negotiation, conciliation or mediation if it presents a real and serious chance of a useful result.

The firm also assists you in dealing with all administrations and monitoring the execution of jurisdictional decisions, including arbitration awards.

Whether you are an individual or a company, your lawyer will answer your questions, he will provide you with advice, assistance or defense in your daily life or your professional activity.

Maître Paul-Marie Beraudo, avocat

At the Thonon-les-Bains bar

Maître Beraudo is registered at the Thonon les Bains bar, from the Leman and Genevan but also intervenes everywhere in Haute-Savoie and in France to ensure the fact of your rights before the Courts.

The Thonon Les Bains bar brings together postulating lawyers to the judicial court of Thonon les Bains.

The judicial court is the common law jurisdiction of the 1st degree.

The jurisdiction of the Judicial Court of THONON LES BAINS includes the following other first-degree courts:

  1. The proximity court of Thonon les Bains which covers the following cantons: Abondance, le Biot, Boëge, Douvaine, Evian-les-Bains, Thonon-les-Bains-Est, Thonon-les-Bains-Ouest
  2. The nearby court of Saint-Julien en Genevois located in ANNEMASSE which covers the following cantons: Annemasse-NordAnnemasse-SudCruseilles, Frangy, Reignier-Esery, Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Seyssel
    • The local court judges cases where the stake is less than 10,000 euros or for which it has exclusive jurisdiction, such as Residential leases or consumer law.
  3. Annemasse's industrial tribunal council judges disputes between employees and employers.
  4. The Commercial Court based in THONON LES BAINS handles disputes between merchants.

The decisions of the Courts under the jurisdiction of the Judicial Court of THONON LES BAINS are appealed before the Chambery Court of Appeal.

Decisions of the Court of Appeal can be challenged before the Court of Cassation located in PARIS. The latter rules solely on matters of law, while the first two levels of jurisdiction, the Courts and the Court of Appeal, rule on matters of both fact and law.

The Role of the Lawyer

The Importance of Law Today

Human activity is constantly influenced by law. New laws are introduced daily, adding to or continuously amending the numerous existing ones. Rules are becoming increasingly numerous and complex.

Every day, people sell, buy, abide by or violate rules, rent, work, lend... These are legal actions and acts regulated by law.

Everyone encounters the law, and everyone may one day need a lawyer.

Why Choose a Lawyer? The Lawyer Guides Their Client

If you are unsure about the steps to take, the procedures to follow, or the means of defense..., the lawyer is the legal expert you need to consult.

As a highly qualified jurist, they are the only ones who can provide you with accurate information and advice.

Their qualifications and title guarantee competence in defending your rights and access to justice.

The Lawyer's Missions

Their missions are varied: advising, informing, drafting, assisting, representing, negotiating, defending, and pleading.

Among legal professionals, only the lawyer defends their client in court.

They assist and defend individuals as well as businesses.

Trust, competence, and confidentiality guide their actions.

Lawyers are independent professionals regulated by law (law of December 31, 1971) and the ethical rules of their profession (Harmonized Internal Regulations of the Bar).

Their oath requires them to practice with dignity, conscience, independence, integrity, and humanity.

When to Consult a Lawyer?

Experience shows that it is never too early to consult a lawyer.

Lawyers anticipate and foresee. They intervene early to prevent disputes or to put you in the best position to defend your rights.

Lawyers are better equipped to assess your rights, your situation, and the appropriateness of a lawsuit...

Not all disputes need to go to court. Alternative solutions such as settlements, mediation, or arbitration are increasingly favored for good reason.

A bad settlement is sometimes better than a good lawsuit. The sooner you consult a lawyer, the less likely you are to incur the costs of a legal procedure, as well as the consequences of a lawsuit. Only if necessary, we advise you to take legal action and assist you throughout the judicial process. The firm commits to ensuring the proper execution of court decisions by taking financial guarantees: mortgages, registrations, etc.

Consulting a Lawyer in Thonon-Les-Bains