At Choose Paris Region, we strive to make your expansion journey as smooth as can be. By connecting with our carefully selected partners, you will access advice and services to help you establish and expand in Paris Region. Our network compiles a list of service providers and organisations chosen according to their experience in helping international companies and their teams.
Grant Thornton in France represents nearly 210 million euros in turnover, 23 offices, 2,105 employees and 125 partners. It is through a dynamic positioning and a culture of proximity that our group accompanies the leaders and success stories in both industry and the service sectors throughout France.
Our business lines, a bespoke offer :
As a key player in the Audit and Advisory market, our Group’s primary focus is to give support to dynamic organisations by unlocking their growth potential.
Choose Paris Region is a nonprofit agency that promotes the attractiveness of Paris Region on a national, regional and world scale. We are a one-stop-shop for international companies and talents in Paris Region. The Agency brings together all the actors in the region to offer international companies tailor-made services. The Agency supports them at every stage of their development.
Our business services to facilitate your setup in Paris Region
AMAREXIA offers taylor made assistance to develop or lead projects as talents recruitor and interim management
ABG – Recruitment and career development of PhD holders.
ABG was created in 1980 to:
To do so, ABG develops specific training sessions for PhDs and has a bilingual job board.
ABG is supported by the French Ministry of Research and Higher Education, the French Scientific Research Center (CNRS), public and private sectors.
With over 1,700 employees in more than 15 countries, Selectra is the leader in comparison and subscription of household contracts.
Here is a list of the areas we cover: moving quotes, electricity and gas, internet and phone, home insurance and emergency assitance, alarm and video surveillance, boiler cover, bottled gas delivery, propane gas contracts...
We simplifie the set up and management of home moving administrative tasks to make our client's world cheaper, greener and stress free.
Selectra offers to accompany expatriates who are moving to a new home in France and need to sort out their subscription procedures ! Your Selectra advisor will take out all the household contracts for you at the best price.
A 25-year world tour !
A reference since 1997, Itinéraires Interculturels is your support in the development of intercultural competence.
A company that listens to its clients with face-to-face training in France and around the world, remote learning and e-learning modules.
An expertise that covers more than 170 countries, in a dozen languages to ensure that the mechanisms of intercultural encounters, cooperation in multicultural teams and acculturation processes will no longer hold any secrets for you!
THE IMMIGRATION AND SOCIAL PROTECTION EXPERTS
Make your life easier with the professional immigration experts!
We’ll help you from start to finish so that all your mobilities to France Are 100% compliant.
We assist you for all immigration and social protection formalities for your employees, no matter the immigration status : intracompany transfer, new hire, posted worker, student, family, etc.
OUR OBJECTIVES :
1. We’ll help you recruit the best Foreign Talents
2. Help you perfectly manage your OBLIGATIONS and your RISKS
3. Thoroughly coordinate all your professional immigration procedures
4. Significantly cut down processing times
5. Simplify your administrative formalities and save you time
6. Specifically for social security : make your life easier by avoiding potential social protection issues
7. Save you time by answering all your assignee’s social protection questions
Our main areas of expertise for France :
· Visa
· Work permit
· Residence permit
· Accompanied visits to administrative offices
· Social security registration for main applicant and family
· Family benefit allowances
THE 3 WAYS WE CAN HELP YOU
1. Comprehensive coordination of your obligations : we’ll help you from start to finish to make sure you’re perfectly compliant
2. Help when you need it : we’ll help you manage your documents as needed
3. Training your teams : we train your teams so that they can efficiently handle things internally
Holfran is an independent, international law firm located in Paris, specialized in business law, with a particular expertise in French-Dutch commercial relations.
Our trilingual lawyers (NL-FR-GB) advise foreign companies and groups – especially from Benelux – active on the French market.
Holfran provides the legal guidance for one-shot relationships in France, or for setting up a more permanent structure in France with potential employees, entering regular business relationships with French business partners, or negotiating and drafting various contracts (purchase/sale, service, lease etc.).
Our lawyers provide, for example, legal advice for securing the appointment of a commercial agent or a distributor in France, and we offer assistance to set up a company or joint venture, to hire employees, or to follow an insolvency procedure.
Holfran can also represent your company before French courts, e.g. in the context of a liability claim for damaged goods during carriage or in the context of a construction project.
With over 25 years of experience in advising foreign companies on French law, Holfran guarantees a pragmatic and transparent approach, which has been valued for years by a loyal clientele of business leaders, legal and operational executives as well as Dutch lawyers.
Holfran’s both partners practiced at the Dutch law firm Loyens & Loeff (in Paris, Amsterdam, and Brussels), before founding Holfran in 2019.
Founded in 1995, BERSAY is a French business law firm composed of 40 lawyers working in all areas of economic life, both as counsel and in litigation, for private and public persons, in an international or national context.
The Firm has numerous client references. BERSAY assists both SMEs and large groups in a wide range of sectors: biotech, film, energy, higher education, hotels, office/commercial/residential property, new technologies, telecoms, etc.
High standards and excellence at the core of our approach
As the first French law firm to obtain ISO 9001 certification, BERSAY has built and adapted its procedures to meet the clients' needs. It regularly adapts its quality processes by learning from past experiences in order to increase its efficiency.
A multi-expertise firm
BERSAY brings together some lawyers and jurists offering cross-disciplinary strategic expertise in the main areas of business life.
Composed of expert lawyers
In this respect, BERSAY's lawyers either have started their career with the Firm or have joined BERSAY after having practised in prestigious French or international structures.
Regularly awarded
In each of its areas of expertise, BERSAY’s lawyers are regularly awarded in French and international rankings (Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, Option Droit & Affaires, Décideurs, Best Lawyers).
Internationally oriented
The international aspect represents more than hald of the Firm's activity. BERSAY has set up several specialised “foreign desks” composed of lawyers who interact with French and foreign clients on a daily basis, as well as through complex projects in several regions of the world, namely Japan, Israel and French-speaking African countries.
The Firm advises numerous international groups (European, American, Japanese and Israeli) in the context of their establishment and development in France.
Driven by strong values
BERSAY's values play a major role in the life of the Firm and in the recruitment process of new members: responsiveness, pugnacity, team spirit, ethics and diversity.
We received the 1 st Equality Trophy awarded by the Paris Bar in 2019, as well as the Golden Trophy for Ethics and Diversity awarded by Décideurs Magazine in 2020.
Founded in Paris in 1972, DS Avocats is one of the leading independent law firms in France. Through a network of 24 offices established on four continents: Europe (Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy), Asia (China, Vietnam, Singapore), North America (Canada), South America (Argentina, Chile, Peru) and Africa (Senegal, Morocco), it is the premier French law firm with an ambitious international dimension.
Around 400 lawyers offer their global clients in-depth expertise in both private and public business laws. This dual expertise is considered as a major asset by its clients, as it enables its professionals to bring a unique perspective to best serve their interests worldwide.