Mr Charles Tissier > Addleshaw Goddard > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Addleshaw Goddard
32 avenue Kléber
75116
France

Work Department

Finance

Position

Charles Tissier is a counsel in the Finance group of Addleshaw Goddard (Europe) LLP Paris office.

Charles is a recognized lawyer in the field of finance/structured finance and has recognized expertise in capital markets transactions, including debt capital markets, derivative and repos/stock-lending transactions.

He has developed a strong expertise in domestic and complex cross-border financial transactions and disintermediated financing and regularly advises financial institutions, borrowers and investors at all stages of the structuring or restructuring transaction.

Charles advises French or foreign financial institutions and corporates on their issuance, investment and debt-rating transactions (euro bonds, EMTN programmes, hybrid securities, Euro PP, covered bonds, high yield, commercial paper, NSV/Schuldschein…) and liability management transactions.

Charles also advises on fintech, blockchain and cryptocurrency assets. Charles regularly speaks at University and conferences and seminars including on financial regulation, debt capital markets and structured products.

Career

 

  • Counsel, Addleshaw Goddard (2021-)
  • Counsel, Dentons (2018-2021)
  • Senior Associate, CMS Françis Lefebvre Avocats (2013-2018)
  • Associate, Linklaters (2012-2013)
  • Compliance Officer, Axa Investment Managers (2010-2011)

Languages

- French (Native), English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent)

Memberships

  • Paris Europlace: member of the financial law committee and crypto asset/blockchain committee
  • Member of the steering committee of the Future Leaders of the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA)
  • Member of the FinTech ICMA Working Group
  • Participation to the European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET) legal committee
  • Participation to various Pro Bono initiatives
  • Regular speaker on topics linked to finance (including debt capital markets and financial regulation) in the context of conferences organised by training institutes, market associations or delivered directly to clients.

Education

  • Certificate of Qualification for the Legal Profession, 2010
  • University of Paris Dauphine, Master 2 in Business Law, 2008
  • University of Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense, Master 1 in Civil and Commercial law, 2007
  • University of Law of Bergen (Norway), Bachelor of Business Law, 200

Lawyer Rankings

France > Capital markets: debt capital markets

Addleshaw Goddard advises a mix of financial institutions, public entities and issuers on small- to medium-size DCM transactions including EuroPPs. The firm is also able to assist with more complex work including public bond offerings on various European securities exchanges as well as US private placement deals. The practice is led by Julien Bacus; he is supported by counsel Charles Tissier.

France > Derivatives and structured finance

Addleshaw Goddard has strong derivative expertise through practice head Julien Bacus, who has strong credentials in this field and advises major French and international banks. The practice is able to advise clients on derivative transactions linked to various matters including EMIR, clearing houses, repo, and collateral management documentation. The team also includes Charles Tissier.