White & Case is the Paris office of the international law firm of the same name. The office was established in 1926 and is the firm’s oldest office in Europe. The office is led by executive partner Guillaume
Vallat.
White & Case is an international law firm established in 1901. The firm has
more than2,200 lawyers in 44 offices located in 30 countries and is chaired by Hugh Verrier.
The Paris office has a strong practice in debt, equity and structured finance capital markets, and in restructuring and insolvency, achieving top-tier status in France in all these areas. The firm is also very active in banking, M&A, project development and project finance work.
In banking, key clients of the firm include BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, Société Générale,
Tereos, LVMH,
Adisseo,
Cobepa, IK Investment Partners, HPS Investment Partners and Centerbridge.
In capital markets, key clients of the firm include Barclays, Belfius Bank,
BofA Merrill Lynch, Air France-KLM, Air Liquide, Atos, Casino, 3CIF,
Agence France Locale,
Agence des Participations de
l’Etat and Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations.
In financial services regulatory, key clients of the firm include Jefferies Finance, Macquarie Capital, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Santander, Facebook, Klarna, Trade Republic, Qonto and Lydia.
In M&A, key clients of the firm include BNP Paribas,
Boussard &
Gavaudan,
Cardif, DRT,
Equens, Europ Assistance, Faurecia,
Novasep, Oberthur, Orange and Pernod Ricard.
In project finance and development, key clients of the firm include Vinci Concessions, Themis Energy, Bouygues Telecom, Phoenix France Infrastructure, Altitude Infrastructure, Caisse d'Epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire, Crédit
Industriel et Commercial, Natixis, Société Générale and Chaabi International Bank Offshore - Groupe Banque Centrale Populaire.
In restructuring and insolvency, key clients of the firm include Air Austral, KKR,
Kartesia, CVC, Hertz France, Global
Media
Entertainment, Whitebox, Davidson Kempner,
Centerbridge and Varde.
