Clifford Chance is the French office of the international law firm of the same name, which was established in France in 1962.The office is led by managing partner Mathieu Remy and has one office in Paris.
Clifford Chance is an international law firm established through a merger in the 1980s. The firm has offices in Africa, Americas,
Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.
The French office has a strong practice in banking, debt capital markets, structured finance and
securitisation capital markets, financial services regulatory, M&A, project development and project finance, achieving
top-tier status for France in all these areas.
For banking, key clients of the firm include BNP Paribas, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Airbus, 3i, EIB, Ardian Private Debt, World Bank, Meridiam, Total and UniCredit.
For capital markets, key clients of the firm include Crédit Agricole, Natixis, Goldman Sachs, Carrefour, Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Credit Suisse, Apax,
Nicox, Pimco and Rexel.
For financial services regulatory, key clients of the firm include Watford Holdings, Alstom, Citi, RCI Banque, Shell, MarketAxess, Adyen, Saxo Bank, Bpifrance and Morgan Stanley Bank.
For M&A, key clients of the firm include L’Oréal, Dongfeng Motor Group, Société Générale, Carrefour, Crédit Agricole Assurances, Tencent,
Eramet, British Steel, Axel Springer and Vauban Infrastructure Partners.
For projects, key clients of the firm include African Development Bank, OPIC, French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy, Hermes, UK Export Finance, CACIB, CDC, Standard Chartered Bank, Bouygues and Vinci.
For restructuring and insolvency, key clients of the firm include
Kidiliz, Carrefour,
ActoMezz, Activa Capital, Hertz, Vivarte and Groupe Ales.
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