‘François Kopf is remarkable for his excellence, his perfect mastery of files, his vision, and great expertise.’

‘Exceptional team technically speaking, but also in terms of its approach to issues where they show creativity, ability to question and listen, speed, relevance, experience, network – all with great fluidity and in exchanging with the client.’

‘François Kopf impresses by his mastery of subjects, his relevant thinking, his leadership his knowledge of the ecosystem (administrators, colleagues…) and his ability to read a situation and anticipate pitfalls.’

‘Very fluid and agile, exceptional performance by François Kopf. Colin Marvaud shows resilience, calm, efficiency and great reliability’.

‘Partners with recognized skills and who have the ability to integrate very talented young lawyers into their teams, which makes it possible to analyze very precisely the various issues of a file and to measure all its challenges. Highly appreciated and respected by people working in the field. Great availability and ability to federate are major assets in the context of discussions.’

‘Philippe Dubois and Ségolène Coiffet are both great professionals, very complementary and very respectful of all parties. Very rigorous in their analyses, they are very pedagogical and know how to explain issues simply.’

‘The restructuring team, led by Philippe Dubois, is both capable of managing the legal complexities of a file, and of very skillfully leading pools of lenders with different strategies, while demonstrating dexterity.’

‘Great availability, flexibility and sophistication.’

‘Philippe Dubois has an excellent knowledge of law (not only the law of companies in difficulty), and also a great teaching ability which allows him to be very effective in hearings. He has great imagination, which helps a lot in negotiations. He has an extensive network in the restructuring community which often facilitates the handling of cases. Clément Maillot-Bouvier, who now manages many files on his own, also has great legal dexterity and great human qualities.’

‘The team works very hard and is always available to provide advice. They are commercial and a pleasure to work with.’

‘Alexandra Bigot is always available and really commercial.

‘Thomas Doyen is very knowledgeable.’

‘Great technical and tactical mastery’.

‘In addition to a perfect technical mastery, Alexandra Bigot has an undeniable know-how in terms of negotiation, combining firmness and skill.’

‘The team offers its clients unparalleled legal expertise, strategy and unfailing availability. It knows to give access to all business law departments to finalize cases, something extremely rare on the market.’

‘Alexandra Bigot, whose exceptional legal and financial expertise is well established, knows how to find and simply explain solutions addressing the most complex difficulties. Thomas Doyen, one of the most seasoned young professionals, is not only a legal expert, but also an excellent strategist and negotiator, who is often one step ahead of his colleagues.’

‘Seriousness, professionalism, rigor, responsiveness.’

‘The team is efficient and responsive’.

‘Romain de Ménonville and Nicolas Morelli are accessible, responsive, available and pragmatic.’

‘Availability and perfect knowledge of the actors of the restructuring world.’

‘Romain de Ménonville does not hesitate to take on the role of negotiator. His network is also an asset’.

‘Team that specializes in representing creditors, notably French banks in financial restructuring. Nicolas Morelli looks for solutions. Romain de Ménonville is familiar with banks’ expectations.’

‘Small, flexible team’.

‘Close-knit responsive team’.

‘Nicolas Morelli has good technique and is a deal maker’.

‘A very specialized team intervening both on the side of banks and companies in difficulty.’

‘Céline Domenget-Morin is available, creative; she has the ability to adapt according to the audiences she meets. She writes very well. She and her team are very responsive.’

‘Celine Domenget: 100% availability and a desire to defend the interests of her client flawlessly with perfect technical mastery; it is better to have her by your side than in front of you’

‘The restructuring team led by Céline Domenget-Morin is a small, responsive, efficient and professional team. Céline knows how to conduct negotiations, advise and defend the interests of a banking pool in order to arrive at constructive solutions allowing the conclusion of lasting protocols.’

‘Committed, good mastery of all aspects of restructuring’

‘Céline Domenget-Morin is very technical, committed, tenacious’.

‘Very good restructuring team, recognized and which has taken a huge market share over the last 18 months on the creditor side. The restructuring team that can rely on a leading financing team.’

‘Very strong commitment and great responsiveness. Respectful of her interlocutors, determined and hardworking. Can count on a quality financing team.’

‘Hogan’s team distinguishes itself by the work capacity of its collaborators, the resulting technicality and the experience of its partners in the context of negotiations.’

‘Philippe Druon: excellent strategist and strength in negotiations. Astrid Zourli: excellent technician’

‘Philippe Druon and Astrid Zourli: Exceptional technique and commitment, generous and joyful support, based on a total knowledge of their expertise’

‘Multidisciplinary team of excellent quality in all areas’

‘Philippe Druon: Qualities: technical skills, understanding of business issues, availability’

‘The restructuring team led by Mr Druon is without hesitation one of the leading teams in Paris. This team is absolutely essential. I will recommend this team without any worries!!’

‘The quality of this team owes a lot to its leader: Philippe Druon. He is clearly the key lawyer in the world of restructuring in France due to his analytical skills, his fighting spirit and his unfailing loyalty, and above all, by his results due in particular to his total commitment to his clients.’

‘Very experienced team in financial restructuring in France and abroad. Can implement innovative solutions in the context of international financial restructuring. Extensive experience enabling them to represent creditors/lenders or the companies .’

‘A team fully available; capacity to analyze and find new and secure solutions quickly, in line with the legal and economic problems and challenges of the client.’

‘Aymar de Mauléon remains present throughout the negotiations or litigation in support of his collaborators, whatever the difficulty and the stake of issues raised. He has great expertise and experience’.

‘Multidisciplinary team which is able to integrate in its restructuring advice, matters linked to company law and securities law.’

‘Lionel Spizzichino stands out for his pragmatism and availability. His collaborator Batiste Saint-Guily is also very competent. They are a good team and I will work with them again with pleasure.’

‘The team led by Lionel Spizzichino offers both excellent legal knowledge and great inventiveness to find the most innovative solutions to the problems of its clients. This team also knows how to make itself available to its customers.’

‘Lionel Spizzichino puts his great negotiation and people management skills at the service of the most complex cases, which makes him one of the most effective professionals in this sector. Accompanied by Batiste Saint-Guily, one of the most promising lawyers of his generation, they know how to combine efficiency, availability and quality in the most complex cases, while creating an excellent working relationship with their clients.’

‘Agile and technical. The team adapts very well to SMEs. It knows its files very well and can be very flexible according to emergencies and situations.’

‘Pierre-Gilles Wogue shows incredible tenacity. He does not give up and often achieves his goals while reaching the unanimity with all the stakeholders. Michel Jockey has an experience and serenity that speak for him.’

‘Quality, responsiveness.’

‘High availability, responsiveness and professionalism.’

‘Very good experience of proceedings and commercial courts. Accuracy and speed of execution.’

‘The restructuring team led by Laurent Cotret demonstrates formidable efficiency, particularly in complex assignments with very tight deadlines and under pressure. The availability and responsiveness of its members make it a major asset.’

‘Laurent Cotret has highly developed qualities to provide strategic solutions in negotiations. The team is very responsive and professional in the production of final documents.’

‘Particularly available and committed, their commitment allowed us to cover all our subjects, from the acquisition strategy, the mastery of state aid mechanisms, and the renegotiation of inherited contracts. Their mastery of subjects allows them to offer valid options quickly.’

‘Laurent Cotret has an impressive capacity for work, combativeness and commitment and has been able to find innovative and intelligent solutions on many topics.’

‘Clément Quernin is very available, attentive, particularly committed and is an excellent lawyer.’

‘Cotret and Quernin know how to listen to their customers to fully understand the issues, expectations and stall their approach.’

‘The team is organized and knows how to combine multiple skills. They go to the bottom of the files and always check the validity of their advice’.

‘Laurent Cotret is a lawyer who knows how to decipher complex situations, simplify their presentation so that the parties involved in the case go directly to the heart of the debate. He is also methodical and skillful in putting the interlocutors around the table and engaging them in building solutions.’

‘Nicolas Laurent is skilled, efficient and organized.’

‘A leading team of an exceptional level. It is worth noting a permanent involvement in the files coupled with a technicality and a strategic vision of the subjects. The interconnection of the restructuring department with the various departments (financing, M&A, tax and litigation) results in a 360° service of a very high level.’

‘Nicolas Laurent and Olivier Puech are among the very best lawyers specializing in restructuring. Nicolas Laurent is an outstanding negotiator, of great finesse, who puts all his energy and talent, whatever the case, to come out on top in the interest of his clients. He has a very wide technical range allowing him to act both in prevention and in collective proceedings. Olivier Puech is a highly technical, pugnacious and skillful lawyer who knows how to protect and reassure his client, even in the most complex and difficult situations.’

‘Great responsiveness and technical skills. Rigor. Reactivity’

‘Creativity, responsiveness, business sense and agility. The team is well balanced, young, dynamic and very sharp. Everyone on the team is performing well.’

‘Delphine Caramalli shows charisma and intelligence. She has incredible energy and brings sophisticated thinking to the most complex situations. She is very creative and brilliant.’

‘Marie Crumière is a great professional and technician; she is solid, efficient and precise.’

‘High availability and commitment. Collaboration is simple and fluid.’

‘Fabienne Beuzit is recommended for her great perspective on files and her very large network, which she knows how to mobilize quickly’.

‘Innovative and very skilled team on cross-border issues, especially involving the USA’.

‘The team knows how to lead a restructuring file with seriousness and simplicity. Their human qualities (in particular their listening skills) make it possible to soothe relations which can sometimes be contentious, without sacrificing very rigorous legal analyzes. They also know how to work well with the other teams within their firm, in particular the capital markets and derivatives team.’

‘Fabienne Beuzit manages all her cases very professionally. Rodolphe Carrière has extensive skills in managing pools and complicated cases.’

‘The firm knows how to handle large and particularly complex cases.’

‘Fabienne Beuzit is a remarkable lawyer. She has extensive experience in managing complex situations. She is creative, pugnacious and a very skilled negotiator. A great worker, she explores all aspects of a case and leaves nothing out.’

‘Théophile Jomier is ultra competent, available, efficient, proactive and reliable.’

‘Timothée Gagnepain is very responsive and fast.’

‘Seriousness, professionalism, great availability and technique.’

‘Timothée Gagnepain has very good technique and is a deal-maker. He is solution-oriented. Théophile Jomier and Lucille Madariaga are also very good.’

‘Excellent responsiveness and in-depth knowledge of the sector.’

‘Nicolas Partouche is very responsive and has invaluable knowledge of the players and the habits and customs of the world of companies in difficulty. He knows how to conduct negotiations with determination and courtesy, a challenge given the profile of certain actors and shows excellent pedagogy.’

‘Nicolas Partouche and his team have in-depth knowledge and have extensive experience in corporate restructuring (in different fields, company law, social law, banking law). His extensive knowledge is a guarantee of great efficiency in the support for companies in difficulty. They are also very responsive and able to understand corporate group restructurings involving laws other than French law.’

‘A real cohesion of the team which perfectly masters its subject. Real pedagogical capacities. Availability at all times. Transparency in billing. A real sense of humor that contributes to team cohesion and a positive and constructive working atmosphere in a difficult context.’

‘Great technique and intelligence of situations’.

‘The restructuring team led by Nicolas Partouche, which includes in particular Julie Cavelier and Catherine Saint Ghislain, is totally dedicated to the processing of files we entrusted. Endowed with a sharp competence in the field of companies in difficulty, whether in the field of prevention or the judiciary, we appreciate the reactivity, the availability, and the humanity of the team.’

‘Its ability to understand complex legal and financial issues, including extra-territorial cases, regular exchanges with the client, effective pleadings leading to successes that change case law, and unfailing loyalty with the client, allow it to work with confidence.’

‘With regard to fees, the practice is fair with regard to the quality of the work provided. Quite rare in business law circles, the firm agrees to intervene pro bono in impecunious cases to defend the client. When we recommend Nicolas Partouche, we always get very positive feedback.’

‘Dynamic team, available, attentive, pragmatic and a driving force in the search for solutions perfectly adapted to different contexts.’

‘Jérôme Barbier and Diane Beaupuy show efficiency, responsiveness and availability.’

‘High quality of work, rigor and ability to find innovative solutions. Good mastery of the law but also of the financial and accounting aspects. I highly recommend this firm and its teams.’

‘Strong negotiation and listening skills; creative solutions.’

‘This is an agile team, able to intervene on complex negotiation files, while seeking a deal making approach.’

‘Jérôme Barbier is an excellent, pragmatic professional.’

‘A solid experience’.

‘Great availability and pragmatism. Jérôme Barbier is an excellent negotiator.’

‘Henri Cazala is one of the market’s future top stars’.

‘BDGS was able to support us in a particularly complex restructuring matter that required substantial legal work within a tight schedule. We are satisfied with the proactivity shown by the team, their responsiveness and the advice that the team has given us.’

 ‘Henri Cazala is serious, hard-working, trustworthy.’

‘The restructuring practice of BDGS is renowned and of an excellent standard’

‘Henri Cazala is an available, efficient lawyer who knows the restructuring world well.’

‘A very high level team, available, competent and proactive.’

‘Henri Cazala is always clear, relevant and efficient. In negotiations, he does not waste his time taking postures and is always constructive. We really enjoy working with him. His collaborator, Laurène Boyer, is remarkable.’

‘A formidable team, which knows how to deal with and anticipate all our subjects. Very high level service, great technical capacity and excellent strategic vision.’

‘Committed.’

‘A well-rounded team, professional and very versatile’.

‘Véronique Dobelle has very good contacts and leaves nothing out’.

‘Very good knowledge of French and European insolvency law. Strong, proactive.’

‘Mylène Boché-Robinet is a very good lawyer with strong skills’.

‘Tailor-made, responsiveness’

‘Mylène Boché is a leading lawyer for insolvency and restructuring matters in France and Boché Dobelle a go-to-firm.’

‘Véronique Dobelle and Mylène Boché are exceptional lawyers who show strong commitment’.

‘Multidisciplinary, efficient and dynamic team.’

‘Alexandre Bastos is dynamic, precise and efficient.’

‘The team is very well structured with two people involved in the file who are very complementary. Their strength is their responsiveness. They are also proactive in managing files.’

‘Guillaume Bouté is a very responsive lawyer, who is very comfortable in the hotel sector. ’

‘A team attentive to the needs and constraints of its clients, expert on the various subjects dealt with, which enables it to deliver very high-level advice and to be proactive as to the solutions to be provided.’

‘Alexandre Bastos combines rigour, responsiveness and intellectual agility: his exemplary mastery of legal subjects and his sharp tactical sense make him a leading lawyer. The fluidity and efficiency of exchanges are made possible by a perfect understanding of the needs and challenges of its customers. A fine negotiator, Alexandre Bastos stands out for his ability to anticipate potential obstacles and to propose innovative arrangements.’

‘Guillaume Bouté is to be distinguished for his ability to embrace complex issues, analyze them quickly and propose creative and effective solutions. His in-depth expertise and his frank and committed communication make Guillaume Bouté an ally of choice in the defense of our interests.’

‘Caroline Texier and her team have a great knowledge of the market and its players, very great legal technique and show a strong reactivity and involvement’.

‘Caroline Texier and Maxime Nativelle are very responsive, thoughtful and precise in their responses and in handling files.’

‘The team is led by Caroline Texier who has extensive experience in the restructuring of companies. The restructuring department is perfectly integrated with the other departments, which allows efficient processing of files.’

‘Caroline Texier is an excellent lawyer, respected by market participants, who intervenes with great seriousness and competence. She knows how to show firmness and creativity to put in place original solutions.’

‘Excellent technique. Great rigor and great availability’.

‘Excellent law firm which has established itself as a key player in record time.’

‘Young dynamic, competent and pleasant team.’

‘Responsiveness ; good knowledge of the public sphere’.

‘Great responsiveness,  pragmatism’.

‘The team knows how to offer us strategic approaches in cases that make the difference. The team has an important network of influence that can win cases.’

‘Numa Rengot is a real strategist. He knows how to advise us on the best strategies to adopt and perfectly masters their implementation. He also knows how to stop us or say no to us when necessary to preserve our interests. He technically masters many subjects, allowing a quick and efficient implementation.’

‘The team is very responsive and creative. It is a pleasure to work with them.’

‘Laïd Estelle Laurent is combative and creative. She is respectful and always has the interest of her clients in sight to find a solution.’

‘Reactive team, with an excellent knowledge of the practice, its actors and its inner-workings.’

‘Bertrand Biette is a recognized restructuring professional’.

‘Nassim Ghalimi is a seasoned partner’.

‘Availability, very strong skills’.

‘Excellent team, very high quality work.’

‘A young and dynamic restructuring team led by Nassim Ghalimi, perfectly integrated within a firm which makes it possible to address all the issues of a file.’

‘Nassim Ghalimi is one of the rising stars on the market. With a very high level of technicality, he is formidable in managing files with a judicial component (collective proceedings and complex litigation of collective proceedings). He is also a very skilled negotiator in prevention who knows how to show great creativity in solutions. He is surrounded by young and brilliant lawyers within his team, including Paul Lafuste.

‘Good skills, responsiveness, listening abilities, availability and pragmatism’.

‘Kristell Cattani is very pleasant, provides good advice and judgement.’

‘Kristell Cattani knows how to listen and then propose solutions in difficult cases. Always very positive’.

‘Taylor Wessing has a highly skilled team of insolvency and reconstruction attorneys. They are cost-efficient and always provide the client with legal support on a sufficient level.’

‘We have been assisted by Mrs. Kristell Cattani and her team. They have done a brilliant job! Kristell Cattani is highly skilled and is capable of explaining the French laws to foreign companies doing business in France.’

‘Very responsive and involved firm. The team seeks and proposes solutions to our problems; it defends the company as if it were its own. Dynamic and convincing in negotiations.’

‘Expert and responsive.’

‘Very good lawyers who explain the French position very well to English clients. Marine Simonnot is outstanding.’