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Charles-Henri Boeringer
Charles-Henri Boeringer
Charles-Henri Boeringer specialises in white collar crime matters. Over the last few years, he has assisted clients before criminal authorities and courts at all stages of proceedings, from investigation to final hearing, in very high profile matters involving frauds, corruption or market offences. From 2010 to 2012, he was seconded to our Hong Kong office where he was working with our Asia Anti-corruption practice. Charles-Henri has also extensive experience in commercial litigation. Charles-Henri is a member of our global Corruption Risk team. He is the Africa Practice Leader for Risks, Compliance, Investigations.
Xavier Comaills
Xavier Comaills
Xavier Comaills specialises in the formation and fundraising of private equity investment funds and in particular concerning French and European funds' managers. He has extensive experience in primary fundraising and is also leader on secondary transactions including sale of portfolio interests but also GP-led secondary transactions. Xavier also advises institutional limited partners with respect to their investments in private equity and real estate funds. Xavier is also an expert on carried interest structuring.
Alexandre Couturier
Alexandre Couturier has over 15 years of experience in real estate transactions and financing, advising on asset and share property acquisitions, disposals and financing, cross-border and domestic portfolios, sale and leaseback schemes, and restructuring of commercial and industrial groups involving real estate assets. Additionally, Alexandre has particular expertise in the formation of real estate investment funds including French REITs (OPCI), joint ventures and private equity-type funds. He also routinely advises in leasing matters and in real estate development transactions. He has deep knowledge of the hospitality sector.
Pierre Goyat
Pierre Goyat specializes in the tax aspects of domestic and cross-border transactions (M&A, private equity) as well as fund and carried interest structuring. He also advises corporate executives on profit-sharing and management incentive plans. Pierre is a graduate of HEC Paris (Grande Ecole Program, 2011), of Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne university (Master's in Law, 2012), and of Cornell University (Juris Doctor, 2012). He joined Clifford Chance Paris' Tax team in 2019, after having practiced at a leading French law firm from 2013 to 2019. Pierre is a member of the Paris bar.
Gauthier Martin
Gauthier Martin's practice encompasses all fields of French public law, both in advice and litigation. He has notably developed a recognized expertise in regulated sectors (in the energy, telecoms and transportation fields in particular) and complex public contracts (concessions, public private partnerships, public procurement agreements) related to major infrastructures, in France and internationally. Gauthier is further active on State aid aspects, public domain, public service and state-owned undertakings related matters. He is one of the administrators of our Clean Hydrogen Task Force and is an active member of our Energy Transition group (with experience notably in renewables, nuclear, transmission assets, e-fuels, batteries and green industry).
Patrice Navarro
Patrice Navarro
As a partner in Clifford Chance’s TechDigital Group, Patrice Navarro focuses on data privacy, cybersecurity, tech transactions, and health data matters. He brings extensive experience and a genuine enthusiasm for technology-related issues, particularly in contract drafting and solving privacy challenges across various industries. His approach to legal matters is grounded in a solid understanding of the complexities within technology and industrial sectors. Before joining Clifford Chance, Patrice built his expertise by working alongside an IT law expert and collaborating with leading firms. Patrice’s practice reflects a deep understanding of intricate technology transactions and a practical approach to digital transformations, supporting the adoption of innovative solutions like AI, Fintech, big data, and cloud-based platforms. A committed advocate for data privacy and cybersecurity, he helps clients navigate compliance and governance projects, particularly under the GDPR framework, and is experienced in managing cross-border data transfer challenges and implementing Binding Corporate Rules. With a focus on real-world solutions, Patrice has worked on a range of tech and data transactions across sectors such as technology, energy, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. His goal is to ensure that his clients are not only compliant with current data privacy regulations but are also prepared for future developments in the global AI and data landscape.