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Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.
15 rue de Laborde
Paris
75008
France
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Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2008, Laurent Vincent specialises in capital markets and structured finance and has recognised expertise in structured products. He regularly advises financial institutions and French and foreign corporates on their issuance, investment, debt-rating and liability management transactions.

Laurent also has a strong expertise in derivatives, structured products and related regulatory and post-market issues. He notably assists financial institutions and commercial companies with the structuration and documentation of their derivative transactions, repos/stock-lending transactions and on the regulatory and documentation issues associated with clearing. More generally, Laurent advises on a wide range of securities issues and on various aspects of stock markets and financial regulations.

Laurent Vincent is recommended in Capital Markets and Derivatives by international legal guides Legal 500, Chambers Global / Europe, Best Lawyers in France and IFLR1000.

Prior to joining Gide’s Capital Markets team, Laurent worked for seven years within the International Capital Markets team of a Magic Circle law firm. He holds an LL.M. in Commercial and Financial Law (2008) from King’s College London, a Master’s Degree in Banking and Financial Law (2006) and a Master’s Degree in Business Law (2004) from the University Paris II – Panthéon-Assas. Laurent also holds teaching positions in various master degrees of Sciences Po Paris, Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne University and Paris II – Panthéon-Assas University.

Career

Counsel, Gide Loyrette Nouel (since 2015)
Associate, Allen & Overy LLP (2008-2015)

Languages

French and English

Education

Admitted to the Paris Bar (2008)                                                                                                  King’s College London: LL.M. in commercial and financial law (2008)
Paris II – Panthéon-Assas University: postgraduate degree (DESS) in banking and financial law  (2006)
Paris II – Panthéon-Assas University: postgraduate degree (DEA) in business law (2004)

Lawyer Rankings

France > Capital markets: debt capital markets

(Leading individuals)

Laurent VincentGide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.

Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.’s capital markets team is well known for its high-end DCM expertise and ability to handle large and sophisticated transactions, including subordinated and hybrid issuances, liability management and consent solicitation transactions and sustainability-linked transactions. With offices in London and New York, the firm also has the ability to cover US private placement and international work, and assists French banks and insurers while also handling work for French corporations and public sector entities. Key names in the Paris team includes the highly experienced Hubert Merveilleux du Vignaux, Laurent Vincent and US securities expert Melinda Stege-Arsouze. Counsel Bastien Raisse provides additional support.

France > Derivatives and structured finance

(Next Generation Partners)

Laurent VincentGide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.

Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.‘s team is able to draw on the strength of practitioners in its London office for derivatives and structured finance expertise. The Paris practice assists French and international financial institutions and corporations with their transactional, regulatory, clearing and derivatives needs through Laurent Vincent, who is also a DCM specialist. The group recently advised on innovative sustainability-linked derivative products. Counsel Clément Vandevooghel also demonstrates high-level structured finance and securisation expertise, providing legal opinions and advising on complex transactions.