Clifford Chance is perfectly suited to handle complex financial and corporate criminal investigations, often involving the PNF and frequently including embezzlement, corruption and tax fraud offenses. The firm often acts for French and international companies and banking institutions, and has extensive experience advising on the conclusion of deferred prosecution agreements (CJIP), while also operating comfortably across consumer and antitrust law criminal cases. Charles-Henri Boeringer co-heads the team alongside Thomas Baudesson, with further key team members including Alice Dunoyer de Segonzac.
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  • ‘Strong team led by the very capable Charles-Henri Boeringer, who is a renowned expert in the field. ’
  • ‘Knowledgeable, accessible and practical.'

Key clients

  • Technip Energies
  • Airbus

Work highlights

Advising Technip Energies on a criminal investigation by the French PNF into alleged corruption tied to West African projects from 2008–2012.
Assisting Exclusive Networks in criminal investigation into alleged wrongdoings of their Asian activities disclosed to the Parquet National Financier by a whistle-blower.

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Practice head

Charles-Henri Boeringer; Thomas Baudesson

Other key lawyers

Alice Dunoyer de Segonzac