Cressent Avocat Law Firm

International and patrimonial family law issues

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Cressent Avocats assists domestic and international clients with a variety of family law matters.

Cressent Avocats is a boutique law firm located in the heart of Paris. The firm assists domestic and international clients in various aspects of family law.

The firm’s approach consists of understanding each client’s specific needs and providing tailored solutions for each respective situation.

Our firm is unique in that it offers personalised support to each client to ensure matters are handled professionally, discreetly and efficiently.

Aurore is trained in collaborative law and works with clients to prepare a fair settlement as first priority. Additionally, where necessary the firm will seek a litigation resolution for purposes of expediency and with the best interests of the client in mind.

The firm has a broad network of French and international legal professionals with whom it works to provide the best services.

Contact the team to schedule an appointment or please complete the form located at the bottom of the page for your questions.

 
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Legal Fields

 

SEPARATIONs

  • Divorce 

  • Termination of a Civil Union (French PACS) 

  • Parental Authority

  • Child Custody/Visitation Rights

  • Child Support

  • Liquidation of patrimonial interests and assets


CHILDREN

  • Filiation / Adoption 

  • Child Protection and Educational Assistance

  • Children’s representation before the criminal courts

  • Grandparent’s Rights


INTERNATIONAL FAMILY

  • International Prenuptial Agreement

  • Divorce and Separation Abroad

  • Relocation/Transfer of the Child’s Residence

  • International Child Abduction

  • Recognition and Execution of Foreign Ruling

  • International Successions


SUCCESSIONS

  • Amicable Settlement 

  • Judicial Distribution

  • Co-ownership property Assistance 

  • International Succession

 
 

 

 

The Team

 

Aurore Cressent

aurore@cressent-avocats.com
+33 (0)1 85 09 42 23

Aurore Cressent is an Avocat à la Cour, admitted to the Paris Bar with over fifteen years of experience in domestic and international family law.

She earned her training from distinguished London and Parisian family law practices such as SAANE Legal (formerly HOHL), CBBC Avocats, and BWG Associates before founding her own firm in January 2014.

Aurore has served both international and French clients residing abroad in their international expatriation cases. Aurore is a trusted lawyer, valued by her clients, and advises with care and compassion on matters involving divorce and separation, child custody, succession procedures and management of co-ownership situations.

Aurore is also known for her technical capabilities and strategizes with clients to bring workable solutions to complicated and intricate financial challenges.

Aurore obtained her DEA degree (French Diploma of Further Studies) from Paris II - Pantheon Assas University in 2005. She recently obtained a certificate of specialization in family, personal and property law from the Paris Bar Association.

In April 2025, Aurore joined the Paris Bar Association's Minors Unit and assists children in criminal and family courts.

Aurore is a member of the French British Lawyer Society (FBLS), the Droit de la Famille et du Patrimoine Institute and her DEA Alumni Association and is a Zenjaf referent with the Paris Bar Association.

 

Aude-Claire de Frémont

aude-claire@cressent-avocats.com
+33 (0)1 85 09 42 23

Aude-Claire is a jurist.

She holds a Master 2 in international and European law, which she studied as part of the bilingual program at the University of Paris Nanterre, as well as an LLM in international and comparative law from Trinity College Dublin in Ireland.

She is also a lecturer at the University of Paris Nanterre, where she teaches trial advocacy and has taught legal research in English and American law for three years.

She is also the author of academic publications on complex legal topics.

With several years of experience and specialising in international family law, she combines rigorous analysis with an educational approach to the law.

Committed, rigorous and attentive, she will assist Aurore as best as possible in resolving your family disputes.

 
 

 

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