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.
Legal Fields
RELATIONSHIPS
Prenuptial Agreement and Post-nuptial Agreement
Civil Partnership (French PACS)
Cohabitation Convention
Expatriation Matters
CHILDREN
Filiation/Adoption
Parental Authority
Child Custody/Visitation Rights
Child Support
Child Protection and Educational Assistance
Grandparent’s Rights
SEPARATIONs
Divorce
Dissolution of the Matrimonial Regime
Termination of a Civil Union (French PACS)
Separation of Cohabiting Partners
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
PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE ADULTS
Guardianship
Wealth of Vulnerable Person
Abuse of Vulnerable Person
Power of Attorney
SUCCESSIONS
Gifts, Wills, Inter-vivos Gifts, Donations
Rights of the Surviving Spouse
Amicable Settlement
Judicial Distribution
Co-ownership property Assistance
International Succession
The Team
Aurore Cressent
aurore@cressent-avocats.com
+33 (0)1 85 76 50 92
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 Duo 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.
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.
Monika Morawska
monika@cressent-avocats.com
+33 (0)1 85 76 50 92
Monika is a Family law Attorney admitted to the Paris Bar.
She completed a Master’s degree in Comparative family law at the Paris VIII University and she was granted with a Certificate in English law from the Warwick University in United Kingdom.
After being admitted to the Paris Bar, she worked for several years as an associate in a law firm specialising in family and estate law. Then she joined Cressent Avocats in January 2023.
Monika is trained in collaborative law, which is an out-of-court conflict resolution process in which the participants focus their efforts on reaching a mutually acceptable resolution.
She speaks at Family law seminars (Commissions “Famille”) organised by the Paris Bar and she was a lecturer in family law for Master’s students at the Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne University.
She is bilingual in both French and Polish and she is fully proficient in English. As such, she assists French as well as international clients in their family law disputes. She believes that the family cases require empathy, technical work and real commitment.
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