BKP & ASSOCIÉS

Responsive and client-focused, Clément Raingeard provides tailored legal support that reflects the specific characteristics and technical requirements of each client's business. His pragmatic approach enables him to develop practical solutions aligned with both the operational realities of the company and the individual needs of its management team.

Clément advises employers on all aspects of employment law, supporting them in the day-to-day management of their workforce while taking into account the unique challenges of their industry. He has particular expertise in negotiating employment terminations and in providing ongoing strategic support to SMEs on labour law issues, helping businesses prevent disputes and manage their human resources effectively.

In addition, he advises start-ups, SMEs, and growing businesses on a broad range of corporate matters, including company formation, mergers and acquisitions, fundraising, and business development.

Clément has also developed recognised expertise in retirement planning for business owners and executives. He assists clients in anticipating and structuring their transition into retirement, including succession planning, business transfer strategies, and the optimisation of employment-retirement combination schemes, ensuring both legal security and long-term financial efficiency.

Pascal Koerfer was admitted to the Versailles Bar in December 1985. After beginning his career as an associate lawyer specialising in commercial law, he joined forces with Virginie Koerfer-Boulan and Nicolas Perrault to establish BKP & Associés in 1989.

For nearly 40 years, Pascal has dedicated his practice to advising and representing individuals and families in complex legal matters. He firmly believes that disputes should, whenever possible, be resolved through negotiation and amicable settlement before resorting to litigation. A trained mediator, he is widely recognised for his ability to handle sensitive and high-profile cases with professionalism, discretion, and empathy.

As Head of the Family Law Department since 2004, Pascal is regarded as one of the leading practitioners in family law. Over the years, he has also developed extensive expertise in Private International Law, particularly in matters involving cross-border family disputes and international clients.

His international outlook is reinforced by his active involvement in several prestigious professional organisations:

Member of IGAL (International Group of Accounting Firms and Law Firms) for more than 20 years, including six years on the Board of Directors and two years as President.
Member of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) for the past five years.
President of ADAN (Alliance Divorce Avocats Notaires), a leading French association bringing together lawyers and notaries specialising in family law.

Pascal combines technical excellence, strategic legal thinking, and a client-centred approach to guide individuals and families through some of the most significant and challenging moments of their lives, including complex cross-border and high-profile family disputes.

Virginie Koerfer-Boulan has developed a highly cross-disciplinary practice combining real estate law and commercial law. Drawing on her broad experience in both fields, she adopts a strategic and pragmatic approach tailored to each client's objectives, ensuring comprehensive legal solutions for even the most complex matters.

She has built extensive expertise in the structuring, negotiation, and implementation of legal transactions. Her ability to address every aspect of real estate and commercial law enables clients to benefit from innovative, secure, and practical advice throughout the entire lifecycle of their projects.

Virginie advises clients from the earliest stages of their transactions, providing strategic guidance, legal due diligence, contract drafting, and negotiation well before any dispute arises. Her objective is to anticipate legal risks and secure her clients' operations through proactive legal support.

In parallel, she advises French and international SMEs on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including company formation, mergers and acquisitions, business transfers, asset disposals, corporate restructuring, and the acquisition of business assets.

Known for her responsiveness, strategic mindset, and strong commitment to client service, Virginie works closely with entrepreneurs, investors, and businesses to deliver practical legal solutions that support their long-term development and commercial success.