With offices in Paris and Neuchâtel, boutique firm Barbier Legal is uniquely placed to handle restructurings and special situations with French and Swiss elements. Under the leadership of Jérôme Barbier, the team focuses predominantly on the small to mid-size market, with notable expertise in acting for companies in financial difficulties in amicable and judicial insolvency proceedings.
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Testimonials
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‘The Barbier Legal team is highly competent and well versed in restructuring cases and, more generally, in commercial law and litigation. Jérôme Barbier is an excellent tactician, ably assisted by Diane Beaupuy-de Thézy. It's a firm on a human scale that meets the needs of clients who are looking for a lawyer who is available, directly involved in their cases and with considerable experience and solid knowledge of commercial law and companies in difficulty.'
'Very available and responsive team. Very sharp in approach and precise. A deliverable with all the implementation details with a complete guide of what to do and how to do it.'
Key clients
- PAT COM
- SECURISPACE
Work highlights
Advised Green Riders group (Pat Com and Mujoo) on conciliation and subsequently ad hoc authorisation proceedings, and on receivership proceedings, which began in April 2023.
Practice head
Jérôme Barbier
Other key lawyers
Diane Beaupuy-de Thézy