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Louis-Bernard Buchman
  • Louis-Bernard Buchman
  • Partner
  • Field Fisher Waterhouse
  • work +33 (0)1 73 02 30 00

Louis-Bernard Buchman is a partner in our Paris office. He specialises in intellectual property as well as arbitration and litigation. He has expertise in optimising intellectual property assets management (portfolios of trade marks, patents, models and industrial designs, copyrights, breeder’s rights, domain names) including carrying out acquisition audits, drafting and negotiating IP rights licenses and know-how agreements. He also handles litigation, arbitration and mediation relating to IP rights and has wide experience of international arbitrations, whether institutional or ad hoc, in which he acts either as counsel to parties or as arbitrator.

Louis-Bernard is the author of a number of legal publications in French and English, touching on court procedures in France, on copyright, on arbitration and mediation, and on corporate issues.

He is a member of several professional associations and, since 2006, the chair of the Finance Committee of the CCBE (Council of Bars and Law Societies of the European Union). He is also a board member of two large charities, SNSM, the French Lifeboat Institution, and OSE, a charity for underprivileged children.

He speaks French, English, Italian and Polish.