Philippe Gaultier has a litigation-oriented practice in industrial property law and has worked at several law firms specializing in this area. He deals with disputes relating to design law, copyright and trademark law, unfair competition, and the law of patents.

Philippe Gaultier handles cases before both French courts and EU courts.

He also has experience in art law, in public sale by auction, and works in a contentious and advisory capacity for auction houses (“Sociétés de Ventes Volontaires”) and auctioneers (“Commissaires-priseurs judiciaires”).

1998–1999	Professional training at Paul Mathely
2000–2008	Trainee lawyer and later associate at law firm of G. Gaultier, A. Lakits, D. Szleper
Since 2008	Associate at Bardehle Pagenberg Dost Altenburg Geissler, Paris (Litigation department, headed by Julien Fréneaux)

1999	Postgraduate degree (DESS) in Legal Matters in Intangible Property, University Paris V
2000	Paris Bar examination, holder of C.A.P.A, attorney-at-law at the Paris Bar

French, English

*) Avocat au Barreau de Paris