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Luc Bontoux
Work Department
banking and finance
Position
Counsel
Career
As counsel in our Paris banking and finance team, Luc Bontoux’s practice involves advising sponsors/borrowers, as well as financial institutions, on cross-border acquisition and leveraged financings, syndicated loans, and general lending.
Luc joined Hogan Lovells in April 2018. He was previously an associate in the banking team of a Magic Circle firm in London for around four years (including a six-month secondment in the Beijing office). He then moved to the Paris banking team of a U.S. law firm where he spent four years.
He studied law, focusing on business, capital markets, and banking law, in France (universities of Lyon and Paris) and in the United Kingdom (BPP Law School – London).
He is registered as solicitor of England and Wales and avocat à la cour au barreau de Paris.
His native language is French, and he is fluent in English.
Languages
French, English
Education
Master in Business Law, University of Lyon
L.P.C., BPP University Law School
Master in Taxation Law, University of Paris
Lawyer Rankings
Paris > Banque et finance: Transactions
Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP est pourvu d’une équipe « experte en droit civil et en common law, ce qui en fait l’une des plus polyvalentes du marché pour les investissements internationaux ». L’équipe opère en étroite collaboration avec les pôles du cabinet spécialisés sur les segments des marchés des capitaux, du retournement d’entreprises et des services financiers. La pratique offre une large gamme de compétences, couvrant les financements LBO et d’acquisition, les financements aux entreprises et le financement de projets. Elle est mandatée par de grandes institutions financières, des prêteurs alternatifs et des sponsors. La pratique est codirigée par Sabine Bironneau et Alexander Premont. Luc Bontoux a été promu au rang d’avocat of counsel en janvier 2022.
France > Banking and finance: transactional work
At Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP, the team is praised for its ‘expertise in both English and French law (which) makes it one of the most versatile teams for international investment’. It works closely with the firm’s capital markets, insolvency and restructuring, and financial services litigation groups. As part of its broad offering, the group is active in leveraged and acquisition finance, corporate finance and project finance. It typically advises leading financial institutions, alternative lenders and sponsors. The department is jointly led by Sabine Bironneau and Alexander Premont. Luc Bontoux made of counsel in January 2022.
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Firm Rankings
- Aviation finance
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Capital markets: debt capital markets
- Data privacy and data protection
- Derivatives and structured finance
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution: Stock market litigation
- EU, competition and distribution
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: Luxury goods
- Insolvency
- Insurance
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Intellectual property: Trade marks and designs
- Private equity: LBO
- Private equity: venture/growth capital
- Shipping finance
- Administrative and public law
- Banking and finance: transactional work
- Employment
- Industry focus: Energy
- Intellectual property: Copyright
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Project finance
- Tax
- Dispute resolution: International arbitration
- Dispute resolution: White-collar crime
- Real estate
- Private equity: venture/growth capital