Maître Éric Duret brings to Kruseman an elite expertise and a distinguished track record in international law, corporate taxation, and high-stakes crisis management. Appointed Grand Officer of the National Order of the Cedar (Lebanon) awarded for his pivotal role in major international geopolitical arbitrations and negotiations in the Middle East he serves as the key strategic advisor ensuring the absolute security and compliance of Kruseman’s cross-border operations and high-value transactions.

An Exceptional Career at the Highest Levels of Influence
Throughout a career defined by absolute precision and strict confidentiality, Maître Duret has engineered complex legal, tax, and governance frameworks for highly sensitive international matters. His strategic counsel has been sought after by sovereign entities and state institutions including the State of Lebanon, the Vatican, the City of Paris, and major French Regional Authorities (Collectivités Territoriales) as well as for the legal management of complex sovereign wealth structures and major publicly traded corporations.

The Guardian of Elite Corporate, Sports, and Cultural Interests
Renowned for his surgical mastery of transatlantic and cross-border financial flows, he is the trusted asset attorney to an extensive roster of world-class athletes, prominent business figures, and cultural icons. His high-profile portfolio includes: 
Sports & Global Federations: Senior counsel to governing members and stakeholders within the French Tennis Federation (FFT), French Federation of Automobile Sport (FFSA), and the International Automobile Federation (FIA), as well as key entities involved in world-class tournaments such as Roland Garros and the Rolex Paris Masters. Cultural & Business Icons: Representation and wealth structuring for leading business figures and legendary icons of international cinema and entertainment (including Jean-Paul Belmondo, Isabelle Adjani, Jean Rochefort, Philippe Noiret, and Nico Garcia).

Strategic Value at Kruseman
At Kruseman, Maître Éric Duret leverages his macro-strategic vision, unquestioned legal authority, and global network to deliver robust transaction security, advanced risk management, and optimized international legal structures for our elite partners and institutional clients.