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Rethinking law: innovation and international outlook with Jean-Baptiste Santelli

Articles 16 July 2025

Jean-Baptiste Santelli, partner at De Gaulle Fleurance and head of De Gaulle Fleurance EMEA Ltd., recently answered questions from the media outlet LIR – Legal Innovation Review. In this interview, he reflects on the specificities of De Gaulle Fleurance’s integrated model, his vision for international development, and the growing importance of innovation in legal practice.

Throughout the interview, he addresses the following key topics:

  • How does the integrated and cross-functional model stand out in an increasingly complex and multidisciplinary legal environment?

  • What role does SPATIO, the think tank recently launched by the firm, play in the development of space law in France and internationally?

  • How does innovation shape De Gaulle Fleurance’s identity and strengthen its relationship with clients?

  • Finally, how does the firm manage to reconcile its French roots with its international ambitions, notably through regional hubs such as the one in Abu Dhabi?

An insightful conversation that highlights how a forward-looking and agile legal approach can meet the global challenges faced by our clients.

👉Read the full interview with Jean-Baptiste Santelli in LIR – Legal Innovation Review:

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