Claire Menuet

Attorney at the Paris Bar

Claire Menuet

Attorney at the Paris Bar

Practice areas

Practice areas

Divorce

Family Law

Educational Assistance

Criminal Law

Personal injury claims

Family Law

 

Child Placement by the Juvenile Court: Understanding the Procedures, Types of Placement, and Duration

Placing a child is a serious decision made by a judge when a minor’s safety, health, or development is threatened in their family environment. This measure aims to protect the child while ensuring the rights of both the child and their parents are respected. Here are...

In-Home Child Welfare Support (AEMO): Understanding This Key Mechanism in Child Protection

In-home child welfare support (Assistance éducative en milieu ouvert – AEMO) is a central measure in French child protection law. Its purpose is to protect minors at risk while preserving, as much as possible, family ties and the child’s stability within their...

The Role of the Juvenile Judge: Understanding Their Role in Child Protection

The Juvenile Judge (juge des enfants) plays a central role in France’s child protection system and in court-ordered child welfare measures. At the intersection of family, educational, and judicial concerns, the judge’s foremost duty is to safeguard the best interests...

Understanding the Different Matrimonial Property Regimes in France

A matrimonial property regime is the set of legal rules that governs how assets and debts are owned, managed, and divided between spouses during marriage, as well as upon its dissolution (divorce, death, etc.). In France, several regimes exist, each offering specific...

The best interests of the child: what does the law say?

1. What does it mean? The best interests of the child is a central principle of law, which requires that the child's well-being always come first in all decisions affecting him or her. This applies to decisions made by parents, judges, social services or institutions....

The rights of unmarried couples in the event of death: what you need to know

When one member of an unmarried couple dies, the question of inheritance rights and legal implications is often complex. Unlike married couples, couples in civil partnerships or cohabiting couples do not enjoy the same legal protections in terms of inheritance. This...

Change of name and surname

French law provides mechanisms enabling a child or parent to request a change of name or surname in certain well-defined situations. These procedures, governed by the Civil Code and supplemented by recent reforms, aim to reconcile the stability of civil status with...

Hearing the child before the family court judge

The main principles of the child's right to be heard The right of children to be heard in legal proceedings concerning them is now a fundamental principle of French law, in harmony with France's international commitments, notably the International Convention on the...

Delegation of parental authority: understanding this essential mechanism in family law

The delegation of parental authority is a legal measure enabling one or more parents to transfer all or part of the exercise of their rights and duties with regard to their child to a third party, in certain specific situations and under the supervision of a judge....

Financial Intermediation

Financial intermediation is an essential tool in family law, designed to simplify and secure financial exchanges between separated parents concerning alimony payments. Since its gradual implementation, this mechanism has been designed to ensure regularity and...

Your Lawyer

Attorney with 15 years of experience, I practice exclusively in family law and general criminal law.

For the past 10 years, since founding my own firm, I have supported my clients with empathy, professionalism, and precision during some of the most challenging moments of their lives.

I provide legal assistance in cases of divorce, separation between partners, child custody disputes, and a wide range of criminal proceedings.

My goal is to protect your interests while offering tailored solutions suited to your specific situation.

You can rely on my discretion, expertise, and commitment to guide and support you through every stage of your legal journey.

Fees

I am committed to providing every client with complete transparency regarding my fees. My objective is to support you in resolving your legal issues with confidence, while ensuring clear and precise cost management for all services rendered.

Initial consultation: €250 incl. VAT

The initial consultation is billed at €250 including VAT. During this meeting, we will review your situation, assess your legal needs, and determine the best possible solutions. This consultation also allows me to provide you with an initial legal opinion on your case.

The appointment can take place either at the office or via video conference, at your request.

Legal fees for proceedings:

For case management and legal proceedings, my fees are determined based on two billing methods, depending on the complexity of the matter and your financial situation: a fixed fee or hourly billing.

For each case, a fee agreement is drawn up, clearly outlining all services included in the fixed fee.

Fees

I am committed to providing every client with complete transparency regarding my fees. My objective is to support you in resolving your legal issues with confidence, while ensuring clear and precise cost management for all services rendered.

Initial consultation: €250 incl. VAT

The initial consultation is billed at €250 including VAT. During this meeting, we will review your situation, assess your legal needs, and determine the best possible solutions. This consultation also allows me to provide you with an initial legal opinion on your case.

The appointment can take place either at the office or via video conference, at your request.

Legal fees for proceedings:

For case management and legal proceedings, my fees are determined based on two billing methods, depending on the complexity of the matter and your financial situation: a fixed fee or hourly billing.

For each case, a fee agreement is drawn up, clearly outlining all services included in the fixed fee.

Contact

Address : 22, rue Breguet – 75011 Paris / France
Phone : 07 50 87 18 07 – Fax : 01 88 32 63 90
On nights and weekends, you can send an email at : contact@menuet-avocat.fr or use the contact form below :

Address : 22, rue Breguet – 75011 Paris / France
Phone : 07 50 87 18 07 – Fax : 01 88 32 63 90
On nights and weekends, you can send an email at: contact@menuet-avocat.fr or use the contact form below :

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Access

Address : 22, rue Breguet – 75011 Paris
In order to get to Claire Menuet’s office, you can use the following stations : 
• Breguet-Sabin (Line 5)
• Bastille (Line 1, 5 et 8)
• Voltaire (Line 9)
• Bus lines 69, 20, 56 and 65.

Access

Address : 22, rue Breguet – 75011 Paris
In order to get to Claire Menuet’s office, you can use the following stations : 
• Breguet-Sabin (Line 5)
• Bastille (Line 1, 5 et 8)
• Voltaire (Line 9)
• Bus lines 69, 20, 56 and 65.