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Top 25 Big international law firms based in France
RevenueBase identified 1,792 big international law firms headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 27,289 professional contacts across them, including 10,998 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers big international law firms headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest big international law firms based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,225 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fidal is the largest leading independent business law firm in France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,098 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Gide is a leading law firm, both in France and internationally, in all areas of business law for Litigation, Transactions, and Regulation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 735 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “EY Société d’avocats se mobilise pour concrétiser les potentiels: c’est ainsi que nous faisons la différence pour nos clients, nos équipes et tous nos interlocuteurs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 690 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Deloitte Société d'Avocats is one of the leading French law firms, specializing in international tax and legal strategies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 575 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PwC Société d'Avocats est, en France, membre de PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, société de droit anglais, et appartient au réseau international d'entités françaises…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 420 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Racine • Avocats • Paris • Full service • Droit des affaires • Expertise juridique Racine est un cabinet d’avocats d’affaires qui compte plus de 200 professionnels du droit dont…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 380 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since 1972, the DS Group has been committed to supporting businesses, both private and public, through strategic counsel and litigation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 328 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As one of the leading independent law firms in France, Cornet Vincent Ségurel provides both advisory and litigation services across all areas of business law.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 263 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Nous décryptons votre environnement, nous comprenons vos enjeux business, nous anticipons vos besoins spécifiques pour ensemble construire l’angle du progrès.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 246 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Delsol Avocats is a leading French law firm with offices in Lyon and Paris.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 242 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fondé en 1993, De Pardieu Brocas Maffei figure parmi les cabinets français indépendants de référence en droit des affaires et compte aujourd’hui plus de 190 avocats dont 42…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 241 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “UGGC Avocats est l’un des premiers cabinets d’avocats indépendants en France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 224 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cabinet spécialiste du droit des affaires, Oratio Avocats propose, depuis plus de 50 ans, un accompagnement juridique durable à destination des dirigeants et des entreprises de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 217 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “In March 2013, international law firm Salans LLP, Canadian law firm Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (FMC) and international law firm SNR Denton combined to form Dentons, a new global…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 166 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The firm was founded in 1987.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 135 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “More than a partner since 1993, Fromont Briens is a player in the social transformation of companies by offering them innovative strategies in the face of technological, legal and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 133 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Les compétences de nos avocats et juristes couvrent l’ensemble des domaines du droit des affaires : droit des sociétés, fiscalité, droit du travail, contrats… En étroite…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 133 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fondé en 2009, ADVANT Altana est un cabinet d’avocats indépendant, composé de près de 90 avocats d’affaires dont 27 associés, en France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 131 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “LAMY LEXEL assists companies and their leaders in their strategic plans, to deliver the most appropriate advice: pragmatic, fast, innovative and effective.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 130 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Flichy Grangé Avocats : Teams with complementary skills, personally involved in assisting our clients With lawyers from very varied educational backgrounds (universities, top…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 123 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since our creation, we have been active in both the public and private sectors and have maintained this dual culture.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 115 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Notre mode de fonctionnement répond aux exigences des entreprises françaises et étrangères, des collectivités publiques et des institutions internationales.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 111 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Taylor Wessing Paris est un cabinet d’avocats d’affaires français indépendant multi-expertises, fondé en 2003, composé de plus de 130 professionnels, dont 26 associés, qui…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 108 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BCTG Avocats a développé une offre en droit des affaires, en conseil et contentieux, dédiée aux entrepreneurs et axée sur le conseil stratégique.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 105 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Ydès (formerly Alexen) is a firm of 37 lawyers with two main offices, in Paris and Lyon, and a presence in London and Avignon.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: big international law firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names big international law firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of big international law firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name big international law firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Big international law firms based in France at a glance
As of Sep 21, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 1,792 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among big international law firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “big international law firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names big international law firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among big international law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 10,998 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names big international law firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many big international law firms are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 1,792 big international law firms headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
FIDAL, headquartered in La Defense, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most big international law firms?
Paris leads with 949 headquartered companies, followed by Lyon (86) and Marseille (42).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 10,998 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,792 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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