Libourne

At the heart of Libourne, our firm assists individuals, professionals, operators, and stakeholders in the wine sector with all their legal questions. With Macfarlanes LLP Libourne, you benefit from attentive listening, genuine proximity, and expertise reinforced by a national reference network. Each situation is rigorously studied to propose a clear, effective strategy fully tailored to your needs.

Une équipe d’avocats aux compétences complémentaires

Our Libourne office brings together lawyers specialized in several areas of law, allowing us to provide comprehensive and coherent solutions:
civil, criminal, social, commercial, administrative, estate, and rural law. We act both as advisors and in litigation, always with a concern for clarity
and efficiency.

Urban planning, real estate and land operations

In the Libourne area and throughout northern Gironde, we assist our clients in:

• planning permissions and their challenge;
• management of land, easements, and neighbor rights;
• construction contracts and litigation prevention (preventive interim proceedings);
• disputes relating to compliance and legal guarantees.

Essential expertise in a region where urbanization and development projects are rapidly expanding.

Environment, agricultural land, and sustainable projects

The specificity of the Libourne territory, marked by wine-growing and agricultural activity,
requires a thorough mastery of environmental law. We support you in:

• environmental permits and ICPE regulations;
• ENR projects (solar, methanization, geothermal energy);
• management of polluted soil, waste, and biodiversity;
• criminal and administrative litigation related to the environment.

We secure your projects while integrating local ecological and regulatory issues.

Family law and divorce in Libourne

Our team supports families in all sensitive situations:

• amicable or contentious divorces;
• residence of children, alimony and parental authority;
• liquidation of matrimonial regimes;
• guardianship, curatorship and protection of vulnerable persons;
• filiation disputes and complex family litigation.

We combine listening, firmness, and legal precision to protect your interests.

Labor law and social law

In Libourne, we assist employers, managers, and employees in:

• the drafting and securing of contracts;
• management of disciplinary sanctions, occupational risks, and harassment situations;
• termination of employment contracts (dismissals, mutually agreed terminations);
• labor disputes;
• compliance issues (GDPR, workplace safety).

We defend your rights and secure your HR practices.

Business Law

We support entrepreneurs and businesses in Libourne in:

• negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts;
• unfair competition and distribution disputes;
• management of commercial leases and business assets;
• litigation before commercial courts.

Our firm offers strategic advice to support local economic development.

Corporate Law – Advice for Executives

Our specialized lawyers intervene at all stages of a company's life:

• creation, restructuring and transformation of companies;
• acquisitions, transfers and transmissions;
• management of relations and conflicts between partners;
• legal and tax optimization of corporate transactions.

We sustainably support managers in securing their decisions and projects.

Rural Law – Essential Expertise in Libourne

The Libourne region, largely agricultural, requires specialized expertise in rural law:

• rural leases and renewals;
• control of structures and operating permits;
• SAFER pre-emption and agricultural litigation;
• support for operators in their land projects.

We are fully aware of the issues related to agricultural land and local farms.

Wine and agricultural transactions – A local specialty

Libourne, a land of vineyards, requires specific expertise. We intervene for:

• the purchase or sale of wine-growing and agricultural properties;
• preliminary legal and tax audits;
• the drafting of deeds, leases and contracts related to the operation;
• the transfer of family estates.

We support your wine-growing projects from the initial diagnosis to the finalization of operations.

Agri-food and local industries

The firm assists companies in the agri-food sector in:

• product compliance and safety;
• labeling, quality and placing on the market;
• contractualization and distribution;
• management of European and national standards.

Successions, assets and transfer

We intervene to prepare, organize, or settle estates:

• wills, donations and estate planning strategies;
• exit from co-ownership and contestation of wills;
• complex inheritance disputes;
• life insurance and patrimonial rights.

We ensure the protection of your interests and the security of family transmissions.

Expropriation and compensation

We assist individuals and companies during expropriation procedures:

• analysis and challenge of the declaration of public utility;
• assessment of damages and claim for compensation;
• negotiations with the administration;
• representation before the expropriation judge.

Health law

We advise healthcare professionals and medical facilities on:

• the legal management of establishments;
• medical liability;
• disciplinary disputes;
• relations between practitioners and institutions.

Macfarlanes LLP Libourne: a team committed to its clients

The firm was built around a strong expertise in rural and estate law before
gradually expanding its skills to many areas. Our approach is based on proximity, rigor, and the desire to provide lasting support to each of our clients.

Contact us – Macfarlanes LLP Libourne office

Drouot Lawyer Libourne

Address: 29 Quai du Priourat, 33500 Libourne

Phone: 05 57 25 91 02