Georgie Courtois - Lawyer - Partner

Georgie Courtois

Lawyer - Partner

  • +33 1 56 64 00 00
  • +33 6 62 90 24 69
  • gcourtois@dgfla.com

Georgie Courtois focuses on all aspects of NTIC (computer law, internet-related matters, data protection, cryptology…), intellectual property (copyright, trademark and domain name infringement) and commercial law.

He represents clients in complex litigation before civil, commercial and criminal courts and before supervisory authorities.

He also assists clients with consultation, contractual drafting and negotiation.

Georgie is passionate about technology. This special understanding of tech issues allowed him to develop a special knowledge in the field of technological innovation (Artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, BlockChain, Big Data, 3D Printing, Robots, Drones) and an expertise in software anti-piracy and cyber criminality.

He has also developed a practice in media law, notably in press law and audiovisual law (TV, sport).

He teaches litigation practice in Intellectual Property at the Faculté Jean Monnet (Paris Saclay University) to students pursuing the Master’s degree PIDN on Intellectual Property & Digital Law and intervenes in new technologies law in the specialized Master DAIM (International business law and management) at ESSEC Business School.

He is founding member of the #HubFranceIA, french association on Artificial Intelligence, leading the group on law and regulation and also member of the Technology Law Section of the International Bar Association (IBA).

Languages

French - English

Education

Member of the Paris Bar since 2006

2003 Postgraduate degree (DESS) in Digital and New Information Technology, Paris-I University/Paris-XI University

2002 Master’s degree in Business and Commercial Law, Paris-XI University

Latest publications

Georgie Courtois, Nina Gosse, Béatrice Fleuris, “Data protection & cyber security: How to improve while securing information technology engineering?”, Lex At Large, mai 2018

Interview Georgie Courtois, “Le droit et les robots”, La Semaine Juridique, juillet 2017

Interview Georgie Courtois, “Robots, les nouveaux boss ?”, Chef d’entreprise Magazine, mai 2016

Interview Georgie Courtois, “Les Robots, Robots et responsabilité”, Editions Mare & Martin, Collection des Presses Universitaires de Sceaux, février 2016

Interview Georgie Courtois, “Impression 3D : le futur, c’est maintenant”, i Télé, octobre 2014

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