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Business lawReal estate lawGAUTELIER AVOCATS, business law firm in Paris and Salon-de-Provence

Your Challenges. Our Strategy.

Salon-de-Provence · Paris

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Our conviction

The law does more than tell you what is possible. It helps you decide what must be done.

GAUTELIER AVOCATS advises private individuals, businesses, executives, investors and public bodies on their transactions, strategic decisions and disputes.

We approach every matter from one conviction: legal expertise is not an end in itself. It must serve an ambition, protect an interest or enable a decision.

Our approach rests on a precise understanding of the economic, human and legal issues at stake. It combines rigorous analysis with the search for practical solutions tailored to the objectives pursued.

Our role is not merely to identify risks. It is to build the strategy that brings them under control.

Our commitment

Understand.Anticipate.Secure.Defend.

In some situations, sound advice prevents conflict. In others, negotiation opens a way forward. And in some, defending your interests means going to court.

Our responsibility is to identify the most appropriate course, measure its consequences and pursue it with determination.

The GAUTELIER AVOCATS team

The firm

A vision of the law. A tangible commitment.

With offices in Salon-de-Provence and Paris, GAUTELIER AVOCATS is a business law firm working alongside private individuals, companies, executives, investors and public bodies.

We uphold a demanding view of our profession, founded on precise analysis, clear positions and hands-on involvement in every matter.

Our independence fosters a direct relationship with our clients, short decision-making chains and great freedom in devising strategies.

A firm on a human scale. An uncompromising ambition for quality.

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The firm in figures

  • 2

    Offices

    Salon-de-Provence · Paris

  • 264,000

    Pages read

    Attention paid to every line.

  • 52,800

    Legal research queries

    Reading in the service of strategy.

  • 15,000

    Coffees shared

    Time for a conversation or a reflection.

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Supporting transitions

A practice attuned to economic and environmental change

Economic, industrial and environmental change is reshaping how businesses operate and how regions plan their projects. It requires anticipating regulatory developments, securing investments and measuring the legal consequences of decisions.

GAUTELIER AVOCATS assists economic and institutional players with the legal issues that arise in the course of their projects, particularly in real estate, infrastructure and energy. Our approach reconciles the legal certainty of transactions, economic realities and the environmental constraints that apply.

The ecological transition is more than a statement of intent. It calls for concrete choices, a thorough knowledge of the applicable obligations and a rigorous assessment of risk. This practice aims to contribute to that thinking by supporting the projects and decisions that shape the economy and local regions, without setting growth against responsibility.

Grow today. Anticipate tomorrow’s challenges.

The Industry practice

Let’s build your strategy.What is your challenge?

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Podcast

Everyday law, to listen to.

Every month, Maëva Gautelier appears on ICI Provence to unpack the legal questions that arise in everyday life. Real estate, contracts, business life: accessible discussions to understand the rules, identify what is at stake and know your rights better. Listen to her contributions as podcasts.

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Frequently asked questions

Which business law firm in Salon-de-Provence?

GAUTELIER AVOCATS is a business law firm founded by Maëva Gautelier, a member of the Aix-en-Provence and Paris Bars. The firm is based at 109, avenue Gaston Cabrier in Salon-de-Provence, with an office at 22, rue Bréguet in Paris (11th arrondissement). It provides advisory and litigation services in corporate law, contracts, business litigation, restructuring, real estate, employment law, public business law and compliance.

Does the firm handle real estate matters?

Yes. GAUTELIER AVOCATS advises individuals, businesses and investors on real estate and construction law: commercial leases, property sales and acquisitions, construction defects and builders’ warranties, co-ownership and planning. The firm handles both advisory work (drafting, negotiation, due diligence) and litigation.

How does the first appointment work?

The first appointment takes place in person at the firm and lasts one hour. It can be booked online from the “Arrange a consultation” page. It is an opportunity to analyse your situation, identify the options and propose a strategy; a fee agreement then sets out the terms of the engagement.

Do you act in Paris and elsewhere in France?

Yes. The firm receives clients in Salon-de-Provence and, by appointment, in Paris. Its organisation allows it to support clients throughout France, depending on their needs and the courts involved in their matters.

Do you advise private individuals?

Yes. The firm acts for private individuals as well as businesses: real estate projects or disputes, disagreements with a professional, contracts to negotiate or challenge, and setting up or taking over a business.

Do you offer ongoing legal support to businesses?

Yes. The firm offers long-term support modelled on an outsourced legal department: contracts, corporate housekeeping, HR matters and dispute prevention. It also runs training courses for executives and their teams (Qualiopi-certified training provider).

What our clients say

Reviews published on the firm’s Google profile, reproduced unedited and in their original French.

  • « J’ai eu l’occasion d’être accompagné par Maître Gautelier dans le cadre d’un projet de création d’entreprise et j’ai particulièrement apprécié la qualité de ses conseils. Très à l’écoute, pédagogue et réactive ! Elle a su répondre à nos nombreuses questions avec clarté et pragmatisme, tout en prenant le temps d’expliquer les différentes options qui s’offraient à nous. Je recommande vivement Maître Gautelier à toute personne recherchant un accompagnement sérieux notamment pour une création accessible et de qualité. Merci ! »

    Nicolas P.

    Business formation

    Google review · June 2026

  • « Le cabinet m’a accompagnée lors d’un rachat d’entreprise et Me GAUTELIER s’est montrée très réactive. Elle est un conseil précieux dans de nombreux domaines. Très professionnelle, bienveillante et compétente, je me sens sereine dans ma gestion quotidienne ! Le bonus : ses collaboratrices assurent le backup ! »

    Audrey P.

    Business acquisition

    Google review · May 2026

  • « Grand professionnalisme et ténacité, même sur des dossiers "compliqués". Un grand merci à Maître Gautelier et son équipe. Avec en prime un relationnel très agréable, personnes très compréhensives ! »

    Catherine B.

    Google review · June 2026

  • « Dans un litige de prêt immobilier contre une banque dont je ne citerais pas le nom, Maitre GAUTELIER et son équipe se sont montrés efficaces et de bons conseils. Une affaire rondement menée face à cet organisme qui faisait traîner les choses. Je recommande ce cabinet compétant sur le droit bancaire et immobilier. Si cela s’avérait nécessaire je referais appel à leurs services sans hésiter. »

    Stéphane V.

    Mortgage dispute

    Google review · October 2021

  • « Excellent cabinet. Merci à Maître Gautelier et son équipe pour la réactivité, les conseils de qualité et l'implication qu'ils ont fournis. »

    Laure F.

    Google review · November 2020

  • « Des personnes a votre écoute et réactives. Professionnelles par leur conseils et leur accompagnement. Merci Maître Gautelier,ainsi qu'à votre équipe. A bientôt. »

    Ginesa A.

    Google review · October 2020

  • « Jeune Avocate très professionnelle et sérieuse. Une véritable personne a l’écoute de ses clients. Je recommande vivement. »

    Benjamin P.

    Google review · February 2022

  • « Accueil très chaleureux, une équipe à l'écoute, de très bons conseils. »

    Jerome T.

    Google review · March 2022

  • « Cabinet sérieux, dynamique et réactif, à l'écoute du client. »

    Labo Paie

    Google review · September 2021

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