Mr Matthieu Ollivry > Dentons > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
5 BOULEVARD MALESHERBES
75008 PARIS
France
Matthieu Ollivry photo

Work Department

Litigation; White Collar Crime

Position

Matthieu Ollivry is a Partner in Dentons’ Paris Litigation group.

Since his admission to the Paris Bar in 2006, Matthieu has litigated a wide variety of business law cases, with a significant focus on financial and banking litigation. Over the past ten years, he has acted for several banks notably in connection with the Madoff fraud and with the so called “toxic” loans disputes.

Matthieu also manages corporate and commercial litigation, often either international or multi-jurisdictional.

He develops a strong enforcement practice (notably related to international sanctions).

Matthieu also advises companies and executives on white-collar crime law issues in all stages of the proceedings.

Additionally, he assists his clients daily with risk analysis, negotiation, compliance and crisis management.

Career

Joined Dentons in 2022
Counsel, Jones Day, 2021 – 2022
Associate, Gide Loyrette Nouel, 2011 – 2021
Associate, August Debouzy, 2006 – 2010

Memberships

Admitted to the Bar, Paris, 2006

Education

University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas, 2005, DESS, Litigation and International Arbitration
University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne, 2004, DESS, International Business Law
Sciences Po Paris, 2001, Diploma, Ecofi, Law and Economics Section

Lawyer Rankings

France > Dispute resolution: White-collar crime

(Firms to watch)

Dentons hired Matthieu Ollivry, who was previously with Jones Day, to head its commercial and white-collar criminal law practice. He is currently defending several companies and senior executives in corruption, favoritism and breach of trust cases.

France > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

(Firms to watch)

Dentons relaunched its commercial and corporate litigation practice at the end of 2022 after hiring litigator Matthieu Ollivry, who joined as a partner. The team also includes of counsel Claire Picard.