Atty. Benjamin May

Atty. Benjamin May

Benjamin May is a leading tech & IP attorney. He assists companies in complex litigation and transactions, on a cross-border basis.

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About Benjamin May at a glance

Benjamin May is a business, real estate, ip, and internet attorney, practicing at Jeantet. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Information Technology Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026). Serves clients in Paris and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Benjamin May is a leading tech & IP attorney
  • He assists companies in complex litigation and transactions, on a cross-border basis
  • His majors are intellectual property, patents litigation, technology and data
  • He has leading sector expertise in financial services and fintechs, as well as in life sciences and healthcare
  • Benjamin is one of the creators of an AI risk management platform
  • Benjamin is regularly recognized in most international guides and rankings, including Legal 500 (Trademarks, Patents and IT), Best Lawyers (Outsourcing, Litigation, Banking-Finance), JUVE Patents (Patent Law), Chambers (Fintech), and Leader’s League (Life Sciences)
  • Clients often praise his thinking as a strategist and his ability to break down practical solutions to complex situations

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin May's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin May handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Benjamin May is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Benjamin May is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys →

Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

Benjamin May is one of 15,865 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys →

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin May

Where is Benjamin May's law office located?
Benjamin May's law practice is located in Paris. The firm is Jeantet. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin May handle?
Benjamin May focuses on business, real estate, ip, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How can I contact Benjamin May for a consultation?
You can contact Benjamin May directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Benjamin May received?
Benjamin May's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Information Technology Law; Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law; Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Information Technology Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law
- 2026

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