The Team

Daphné Bès de Berc specialises in the management and resolution of crisis and litigation situations in civil, commercial and criminal matters, for companies, their managers and their partners. She steps in before state courts and administrative authorities as well as in arbitration proceedings, and handles various dispute resolution methods, including conciliation and mediation. She is used to dealing with the most complex cases.

Lawyer admitted to the Paris Bar for 25 years, Daphné graduated with a DESS (advanced graduate degree) and Magistère (Masters) in Business Law & Taxation from the University of Dijon, created by Professor Maurice Cozian, and a diploma in European business law. After taking the oath in 1995, Daphné trained in law firms recognised as among the best in business litigation and financial criminal law. Armed with this experience, she created her own law firm in 2006 before founding BGB & Associés a few years later, in 2010.

Languages: French/English

Séverine Sanglé-Ferrière has specialised in competition, distribution and consumer law for over twenty years. She provides advice and litigation services to French and international clients in various economic sectors. Her experience in major French and English-speaking firms has given her a clear command of complex cases in a multicultural environment.

Lawyer admitted to the Paris Bar since 1996, Séverine Sanglé-Ferrière is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris (economics and finance) and holds a Master's degree in Business Law (University Paris - Nanterre). After 20 years working in the Competition/Distribution/Consumer Rights teams in renowned French and English-speaking firms, she decided to create her own law firm in 2017 before joining BGB & Associés in 2020 to develop the practice of economic law both in advice and litigation.


Languages: French/English

Séverine Sanglé-Ferrière is a member of the French Competition Law Association (AFEC) and the Association of Lawyers Practising Competition Law (APDC).

 Passionate about commercial litigation, Elvire Tiberghien works with French and foreign companies on all of their corporate law issues.

Lawyer admitted to the Paris Bar, Elvire Tiberghien holds a Masters level 2 in International and European Business Law from Paris-Dauphine University and a specialist Master's degree in International Law and Management from HEC Paris. She is also the winner of the Association Droit et Procédure (Law and Procedure Association) prize. Elvire joined BGB & Associés in 2018.

Languages: French/English

Sybille de Compiègne works in commercial litigation. She helps companies, their managers and shareholders at the pre-litigation stage, as well as at all stages of litigation proceedings.
Sybille holds an LL.M in Law and Tax Management from EDHEC Business School and a Masters level 2 in Business Law from the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Lille. Sybille joined BGB & Associés in 2020.

Languages: French/English

Charlène Sauvage-Lacognata assists the entire team at BGB & Associés in the procedural management of cases. She also manages the firm's accounts.

Charlène holds the professional qualification certificate for legal secretary from ENADEP in Paris. Charlène joined BGB & Associés in 2013.

Sabrina Gannat-Mauclair is a legal assistant working alongside each lawyer at BGB & Associés in the administrative management of cases.
Sabrina holds a legal assistant CQP from ENADEP and two specialisations, one in criminal law and criminal procedure, the other in corporate law.