We support French public authorities of all levels; administrative divisions (Fr. communes), public inter-municipal cooperation establishments (Fr. EPCI’s), departments, regions etc.
The technical skills of our lawyers are complemented by their professional experience in various public administration authorities such as, the Lille European Metropolis (Fr. Métropole Européenne de Lille), the National Assembly (Fr. l’Assemblée Nationale), the Senate (Fr. le Sénat) and the Burgundy Region (Fr. la Région Bourgogne).
Public law lawyer
Experts with extensive experience in supporting public authorities
DELCADE brings together lawyers specialising in public law, general administrative law, urban planning, and construction and property law. Our thorough knowledge of the public sector combined with our expertise in business law enables us to meet your most specific needs.
Our public affairs law firm
During our interventions, we draw on both our expertise in public law and our knowledge of the private sector (property developers, construction companies, investors, etc.). By combining these two perspectives, our solutions provide a more global response to your problems.
Our lawyers' expertise meets the demands of the public sector
Our lawyers combine their complementary skills in business law to meet the specific needs of public authorities. Our full-service solution brings together several areas of expertise to fully respond to their needs.
Our strengths
Coordination of pension schemes: what legal framework applies to international careers?
International workforce mobility involves a complex interplay between several national social security systems. In terms of retirement, this raises major legal questions: which legislation applies to a posted or expatriate employee? How are their acquired rights preserved from one country to another? Under what terms will their pension ultimately be settled? These are questions our […]
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Shadow Payroll and International Assignments in France: a compliance guide for foreign employers
Foreign companies deploying employees or executives to France face a layered set of obligations that span employment law, payroll reporting, taxation, social security coordination, and immigration procedures. Managing these requirements in isolation — through separate providers across different jurisdictions — often leads to gaps, duplications, or costly errors. DELCADE’s International Assignment Services practice offers a […]
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DELCADE advises Geistlich Pharma AG on taking control of OST Développement
The European regenerative medicine market continues to consolidate. On 24 April 2026, the Swiss group Geistlich Pharma AG completed the acquisition of a majority stake in OST Développement, a French specialist in bone regeneration. DELCADE acted as legal counsel to the acquirer, extending a collaboration that began back in 2024. A two-stage M&A move The […]
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