Sophie de Sevin is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Paris office. She joined the firm in 2024. Her practice focuses on white-collar crime and investigations. Sophie is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris, Panthéon-Assas university, and Columbia Law School. Prior to joining the firm, Sophie worked as a law clerk in the white-collar crime department of English and French law firms, and in the New York County District Attorney’s Office. Sophie’s experience also includes working in the Office of Legal Affairs at the United Nations, and in the Office of the Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States. Sophie teaches criminal law and criminal procedure law at CY Cergy Paris University.
- Columbia University Law School
(LL.M., 2023)- Columbia Human Rights Law Review:
- Staff Editor
- Columbia Human Rights Law Review:
- École de Formation des Barreaux de la Cour d’Appel de Paris
(Paris Court of Appeals Professional Training Course, 2022) - Sciences Po Paris School of International Affairs
(Master’s in International Public Management, International Governance and Diplomacy, 2021) - Panthéon–Assas University – Paris II
(Master’s in Comparative Business Law, 2020)- Valedictorian, High Honors
- (Master’s in Judicial Careers and Criminal Science, 2019)
- Honors
- Collège de Droit at Panthéon-Assas University
(Bachelor of Laws and Certificate in Advanced Legal Studies – Highest Honors, 2018)
- Paris Bar
- State Bar of New York
- English
- French
- Spanish
- “Navigating internal investigation requirements and the protection of individual rights: a review of recent developments in case law” – International Review of Compliance and Business Ethics n° 84, Eric Russo, Sophie de Sevin – June 2025.
- "Facing greenwashing, the EU draws the lines of fair commercial communication", Eric Russo, Sophie de Sevin – International Review of Compliance and Business Ethics, April 2024.
- de Sevin, Sophie, 2020, ‘What guarantees of due process do US Deferred Prosecution Agreements and French Public Interest Judicial Agreements give in proceedings governed by market demands?’.