Spitz Poulle Kannan

Nicolas Spitz is one of the leading regulatory lawyers in Paris.

He is a specialist in financial regulatory matters and has been involved in some of the most important transactional regulatory matters in France recently. He has developed significant expertise on regulatory requirements relating to derivatives and structured products (EMIR). Nicolas also represents banks and financial institutions in regulatory investigations and enforcement proceedings before the ECB/AMF/ACPR and judicial disputes before the French courts.

He has held teaching positions at leading French universities or at ESSEC Business School and has also published extensively on financial markets and banking regulation.

French, English

French High Legal Committee for the Paris Finance Marketplace

AMAFI (Association Française des Marchés Financiers)

AFPDB (Association Française des Produits d’investissement de Détail et de Bourse)

Paris Bar

PhD on the indemnification of investors’ damages caused by market abuses

Sciences-Po Paris

London School of Economics (MSc in accounting and finance)

Masters in banking and financial law (University of Paris II)