Olivia Cantarel

Avocat à la Cour, Paris

Olivia Cantarel

Avocat à la Cour, Paris

Olivia Cantarel is a lawyer in Cohen & Gresser’s Paris office and a member of the firm’s employment practice. Olivia focuses on the strategic counseling of companies and executives on a wide variety of employment matters, including employment contracts, non-competition amendments, transfer agreements, and the evaluation of employment issues in transactions.

Prior to joining the firm, Olivia worked at De Gaulle Fleurance et Associés and at Moncey Avocats as an associate in their employment departments, and she interned at August Debouzy, PSA Retail, and Capstan.

Olivia holds a Master 1 in Private Law (with honors), a Master 2 in Law and Labor Relations practices, and a Bachelor degree in Private Law, all from the Jean Monnet Faculty, University of Paris-Saclay in Sceaux, France. Olivia received her professional certificate to practice law, CAPA, from the Haute Ecole des Avocats Conseils (HEDAC).

Olivia speaks French, English, and Spanish.

Olivia Cantarel is a lawyer in Cohen & Gresser’s Paris office and a member of the firm’s employment practice. Olivia focuses on the strategic…

Education

Jean Monnet Faculty, University of Paris-Saclay (Master 2, Law and Labor Relations, 2020); Jean Monnet Faculty, University of Paris-Saclay (Master 1, Private Law, 2019); Jean Monnet Faculty, University of Paris-Saclay (Bachelor Degree, Private Law, 2018)

Bar Admissions

Paris

Cohen & Gresser is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized across multiple practice areas in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms – France, including three National Tier 1 rankings in Banking and Finance Law, Regulatory Practice, and Tax Law.

The firm received six national rankings and eight regional rankings in Paris, reflecting the breadth of its capabilities across corporate, regulatory, financial, employment, and life sciences matters.

National Rankings

Tier 1

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Regulatory Practice
  • Tax Law

Tier 2

  • Labor and Employment Law
Tier 3
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
  • Capital Markets Law

Regional Rankings – Paris

Tier 1

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
  • Financial Institutions
  • Regulatory Practice
  • Tax Law
Tier 2
  • Capital Markets Law
  • Labor and Employment Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Best Law Firms – France recognizes law firms across a range of practice areas and jurisdictions, highlighting excellence in the legal profession.