Headed by Jacques Sivignon, Dechert LLP‘s practice represents major asset management and financial firms, as well as large industrial companies. The compact team manages a diverse caseload that includes financial and corporate litigation, in addition to shareholders’ conflicts. It is notably defending Lebanese banks in a series of high-stakes proceedings before the French courts. The team also acts for a large client base in the healthcare sector, handling commercial and corporate litigation as well as sensitive product liability cases.
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- ‘Professional, transparent in billing, available and responsive.’
- ‘Jacques Sivignon possesses great expertise and, beyond his very clear and precise manner, is also strategic in his advice.’
Key clients
- PepsiCo
- GSK
- Eurogroup
- Signify (Philips)
Practice head
Jacques Sivignon