Comparative Guide
Lending & Secured Finance
France
Alexandre Roth & Lorraine Viard
Norton Rose Fulbright houses derivatives expertise through Sébastien Praicheux and Roberto Cristofolini who regularly assist leading French banks, as well as various financial institutions, including fintechs on regulatory guidance.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Sébastien Praicheux relies on competent and independent associates who understand their clients' needs and expectations. This team is readily available to its clients and knows how to handle complex cases within the allotted time, even when it is very tight, and always in a pleasant environment. This team is extremely friendly while also being remarkably efficient.’
- ‘Sébastien Praicheux demonstrates considerable innovation in the solutions he proposes. He is also an exceptional communicator.'
- 'Célestine Barthout listens attentively to clients and offers pragmatic solutions. She is also readily available and remains calm in complex situations.'
Key clients
- CIC
Work highlights
Advising CIC on the derivatives and repurchase and stock lending marketplace opinions and documentation for the purposes of prudential and regulatory capital requirements.
Practice head
Roberto Cristofolini; Sébastien Praicheux