Louis Raymond Clergue
About Louis Raymond Clergue
Louis Raymond Clergue is the Group Legal Counsel at QIMA, with extensive experience in international law and corporate legal affairs.
Current Role at QIMA
Louis Raymond Clergue serves as the Group Legal Counsel at QIMA, a position he has held since June 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing all legal affairs within the organization. His expertise encompasses a range of complex legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, financing, and commercial agreements. Clergue's extensive background in legal management supports his ability to navigate the intricacies of legal compliance and risk management for the company.
Previous Experience at Virbac
Prior to his role at QIMA, Louis Raymond Clergue worked at Virbac as the Area Legal Manager for Asia-Pacific, India, and South Africa from 2012 to 2018. In this capacity, he managed legal operations across diverse regions, ensuring compliance with local regulations and overseeing legal matters pertinent to the company's interests in these markets. His experience at Virbac contributed to his understanding of international legal frameworks and regional legal challenges.
Educational Background in Law
Louis Raymond Clergue has a robust educational background in law. He studied at Université de Montpellier, where he earned a Licence in Droit Privé from 2003 to 2007. He furthered his studies at Université d'Ottawa, achieving an LL.B. (J.D.) with a concentration in International Law from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he obtained a Master II Professionnel in Droit du Commerce International from Université de Montpellier between 2009 and 2010. His education culminated with a Mastère Spécialisé in Droit et Management International from HEC Paris, completed in 2011.
Early Career and Internships
In the early stages of his career, Louis Raymond Clergue gained valuable experience through various roles. He worked as an Intern in General Practice at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP for five months in 2011 in the Région de Paris, France. Additionally, he served as an Editeur-Assistant for the Ottawa Law Review at the University of Ottawa from 2008 to 2009. These positions provided him with foundational skills in legal research and writing, as well as exposure to high-level legal practices.
Role at Ministère de la Jeunesse et du Sport
From 2004 to 2006, Louis Raymond Clergue served as Conseiller National de la Jeunesse at the Ministère de la Jeunesse et du Sport. In this role, he contributed to youth policy and initiatives, focusing on European Commission matters. This experience allowed him to engage with governmental processes and develop insights into public sector legal frameworks.