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title: "Crisis Management"
url: https://gautelier-avocats.com/en/expertise/crisis-management
lang: en
description: "GAUTELIER AVOCATS assists executives and businesses in urgent situations: governance disputes, contractual and commercial crises, cash-flow difficulties, emergency proceedings and protective measures. The firm brings a structured reading of the situation so that decisions can be taken quickly and on a sound legal footing."
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# Crisis Management

*In an emergency, regain control of decisions.*

**At a glance** — GAUTELIER AVOCATS assists executives and businesses in urgent situations: governance disputes, contractual and commercial crises, cash-flow difficulties, emergency proceedings and protective measures. The firm brings a structured reading of the situation so that decisions can be taken quickly and on a sound legal footing.

## Deciding fast, on solid ground

Some situations demand fast decisions in an uncertain environment and under severe time pressure. A shareholder dispute, a cash-flow crisis, the collapse of a key contract, emergency proceedings or an event that threatens the business: crisis management means prioritising risks and coordinating the response.

GAUTELIER AVOCATS supports executives and businesses with the legal analysis of the situation, the setting of priorities, the preservation of evidence and rights, the preparation of sensitive decisions and the conduct of any negotiations or proceedings required.

Our aim is to provide a structured reading of the situation so that decisions can be taken quickly, on a sound legal basis and in line with the interests to be protected.

## Our services

- Governance disputes
- Contractual and commercial crises
- Urgent pre-litigation situations
- Protective measures
- Business difficulties
- Coordination of the legal response in sensitive situations

## Your challenges

**Is a dispute blocking your company’s governance?**
We analyse each party’s powers and propose measures to keep the company running.

**Has a key partner abruptly ended the relationship?**
We assess the immediate remedies, including urgent interim relief, and secure the evidence.

**Must you take a sensitive decision urgently?**
We prioritise the risks and prepare a legally sound decision.

## Preparing for your meeting

- Timeline of events
- Relevant contracts and deeds
- Correspondence
- Decisions received
- Imminent deadlines
- Relevant financial documents
- Available evidence

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## Contact details
- **Salon-de-Provence** (Head office) : 109, avenue Gaston Cabrier, 13300 Salon-de-Provence
- **Paris** (Paris office) : 22, rue Bréguet, 75011 Paris — By appointment only
- Phone : +33 (0)4 90 50 41 58
- Email : contact@gautelier-avocat.com
- Hours : Monday to Friday, 9 am – 12 pm / 2 pm – 6 pm
- [Contact form](https://gautelier-avocats.com/en/contact)

*Source : https://gautelier-avocats.com/en/expertise/crisis-management*