Sophie graduated from university with a law degree and her post-graduate qualifications consist of a degree in Intellectual Property (2001) and a Specialized Master in International Business Law and Management at Haute École de Commerce (HEC) (2002).

In 2003, she joined as an Intellectual Property lawyer, the Union des Fabricants, a French Anti-Counterfeiting organization.

Subsequently, Sophie joined Hermès International in 2005, as in-house legal counsel within Hermès’Intellectual Property Department.

From 2006 to 2008, she expanded her experience as an intellectual property attorney within LVMH Fashion Group where she managed the IP rights portfolios of Marc Jacobs, Emilio Pucci and Loewe.

She is currently working within Hermès International’s legal department as IP Rights Enforcement Manager in charge of various geographical areas such as Americas, Oceania, Eastern Europe and MEA. She is likewise responsible for IP rights enforcement on Internet.

Consequently, Sophie has a strong expertise in IP rights enforcement and anti-counterfeiting.