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Frédéric Coulon

Partner


Competition, Distribution, Contracts & Consumer law
Litigation & Arbitration

« All that can be settled peacefully should not to be settled by war or trial »

Frédéric assists a clientele of medium and large companies in all their commercial activities, from the supply of raw materials delivering their products or services to the end consumer.​

His areas of expertise, both as an advisor and a litigator, encompass competition law (mergers, agreements, abuse of dominant position), trade negotiations, price transparency and competition-restricting practices, distribution law, the negotiation and drafting of contracts and consumer law.​

He has developed significant expertise in the agri-food, industrial, and general and specialized distribution sectors.​

Before joining Bignon Lebray, Frédéric was part of Fidal’s economic law department, where he began his career in 2000.​

Frédéric was referenced by Chambers Europe 2025, Décideurs and Le Point in Competition in 2024 and in 2022 by Option Droit & Affaire in international arbitration.

Education

  • Master’s degree (2nd year) in Business Contract Law, Montpellier School of Law (1999)
  • Master’s degree (1st year) in Business Law and Judicial Careers (1997 - 98 )

Languages

  • French
  • English

News

Awards

02/10/2025

Bignon Lebray recognised by Chambers France 2025

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Track record

10/14/2024

Bignon Lebray advises Arcade Beauty on the Acquisition of the Rocher Group's Perfume Business 

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Events

06/17/2024

2024 IDI Annual Conference - from June 14-15, 2024

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Publications

10/05/2017

Bignon Lebray is recommended by the "European Guide to Debt Collection" published by Meritas

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