Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Finance

Partner

Géraldine Lezmi is a partner in Weil’s Banking & Finance Department based in the Firm’s Paris office.

Recognised as an expert in all areas of LBO financing transactions with considerable experience working with borrowers and sponsors, Géraldine specializes in both domestic and cross-border leveraged buyouts (LBOs), as well as corporate and acquisition finance. Géraldine has experience at all levels of the capital structure of these transactions. She also has experience in funds financings.

Prior to joining Weil, Géraldine was a banking partner in an international law firm where she worked in Paris and London offices.

French, English

New York Bar 2011 and Paris Bar 2013.

Géraldine holds a Master's degree in Business Law (Université Panthéon Sorbonne, 2007), a Master 2 in Economic Law (Université Panthéon Sorbonne, 2009) and an LL.M in Banking, Corporate and Finance (Fordham Law School University, 2010).