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DELCADE once again ranked Top tier firm in the category France - The Regions
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DELCADE ranked Tier 1 in The Legal 500 France 2026

DELCADE is ranked Tier 1 in the France – The Regions category of The Legal 500 2026. The firm has therefore been recognised for nine years as one of the leading business law firms in the regions. The guide highlights the quality of the support provided by DELCADE’s teams: “Noted for its ‘professionalism, dedication to […]

  • By Julie Da Vara
  • On March 31, 2026
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DELCADE Sports article visual — Financing Models for Football Clubs: Developments and Legal Challenges — Julien Delory, Corporate M&A lawyer at DELCADE.
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Firm newsNon classé

Financing models for football clubs: developments and legal challenges

Professional football today faces a complex economic equation, driven in particular by growing demands for sporting competitiveness against a backdrop of instability in certain traditional revenue streams. In this context, clubs can no longer rely solely on income from broadcasting rights, matchday revenues or conventional sponsorship. Over the past fifteen years, a marked diversification in […]

  • By Julien Delory
  • On March 26, 2026
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DELCADE Sports article visual — The French Professional Rugby Salary Cap: A Regulatory Instrument Under Strain — Brice Wartel, Employment Law Partner at DELCADE.
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Employment lawFirm newsNon classé

France’s rugby salary cap: a rule under increasing scrutiny

For several weeks now, a subject typically reserved for sports lawyers and club executives has entered the public debate: the French rugby salary cap. The trigger for this sudden visibility has been media scrutiny surrounding certain image rights agreements involving international players, most notably Antoine Dupont and Anthony Jelonch. Without prejudging individual situations or any […]

  • By Brice Wartel
  • On March 18, 2026
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The Disappearance of Chamois Niortais: Understanding a Difficult Transition and the Paths to Renewal

A beloved figure of provincial French football, Chamois Niortais experienced a remarkable rise in the 1980s, marked by a season in Ligue 1 and several years of stability in Ligue 2. The disappearance of Chamois Niortais FC illustrates the difficulties faced by many mid-sized city clubs, which struggle to attract the funding needed to support […]

  • By Clément Pétrolli
  • On March 11, 2026
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Promotion to professional Ligue 3: what challenges for clubs?
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Promotion to professional Ligue 3: what challenges for clubs?

The creation of a professional Ligue 3 in France, scheduled for the 2026–2027 season, represents a significant development for French football. For a club promoted to this division, the environment changes fundamentally: the transition from an amateur or semi-professional model to a fully professional structure. Such a shift gives rise to a broad spectrum of […]

  • By Julien Delory
  • On March 4, 2026
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DELCADE Best Law Firms 2026
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Corporate lawEmployment lawFirm newsInsolvency and restructuringNon classé

DELCADE featured in the first edition of the Best Law Firms™ – France 2026 rankings

DELCADE appears in the rankings of the first French edition of Best Law Firms™ – France 2026, confirming the firm’s positioning among leading business law firms in France. The firm is ranked at the national level with five recognitions, including four Tier 1 rankings, in the following practice areas: DELCADE also appears in the regional […]

  • By Sophie COIGNAT, Frédérique Sallée and Maïté Lavrilleux-Carboni
  • On December 17, 2025
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DELCADE advises DexFly, a new entity resulting from the merger of Valljet and Airlec, two major players in the private aviation sector
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Firm newsNon classéTax law

DELCADE advises DexFly, a new entity resulting from the merger of Valljet and Airlec, two major players in the French private aviation sector

This strategic transaction brings together the complementary expertise of Valljet, an independent operator specialized in business aviation and the management of a diversified fleet of private jets, and Airlec, the oldest French company specialized in private aviation and a pioneer in medical flights. Its branch, Airlec Ambulance, is a leading operator in the field of […]

  • By Fabrice DELOUIS
  • On June 26, 2025
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