Clifford Chance‘s strong suit lies in complex, multi-jurisdictional restructuring and insolvency proceedings, with the Paris office able to draw upon the expertise of teams around the globe. Under the leadership of the experienced Delphine Caramalli, the team acts for a diverse client base of domestic and international investors, private equity funds, hedge funds and other lenders, shareholders and buyers, covering the full range of financial restructuring processes, consensual and judicial insolvency proceedings (particularly preventive procedures for ad hoc mandates and conciliation), and distressed M&A. The team also draws on the support of new arrivals Arnaud Fromion and Frédéric Guilloux, who joined the wider global financial markets practice from Goodwin at the end of 2024, and specialise in leveraged finance with a focus on restructuring.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Excellent restructuring team: innovative technical skills, always available and very good strategic vision'
‘Professional, innovative and attentive.’
Key clients
- Réside Etudes Group
- Masteos
Work highlights
- Advised the group of TSSDI note holders, including major pension funds and family offices, as part of the financial restructuring of Groupe Casino.
- Advised lenders including ING Bank, Mediobanca and an ad hoc committee of international banking Taiwanese institutions Schuldschein lenders, as part of the high-profile restructuring of Orpea