Yves LACHAUD

Yves Lachaud is the founding partner of the firm, created in 1994, now Macfarlanes LLP.
Yves Lachaud holds a master's degree in public law (University of Limoges) and a DESS in political science (Paris I). After being a researcher at the CNRS for a few years, he became a lawyer at the Paris Bar in 1978. He has been a member of various Ordinal institutions (Council of the Paris Bar, National Bar Council, Ethics Committee of the Paris Bar).

Yves Lachaud works in health law, for private or public hospital structures and for health professionals and their practice companies.
In advisory and litigation follow-up in health law, he handles cases that fall under contractual, civil or administrative liability, or criminal liability.
Yves Lachaud co-chaired the Open Commission on Health Law of the Paris Bar (1998-2016)
Yves Lachaud also acts as counsel for lawyers or their firms, particularly in disciplinary proceedings or before the Bâtonnier's court in contractual disputes or within law firm companies.

Yves Lachaud provided regular publications in the Gazette du Palais (special "health" issues from 1996 to 2008), in the journal Médecine et Droit (1998-2005), and contributed to the Traité Lamy droit de la santé.