Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Exceptional relational quality and technical expertise, which guarantee the perfect success of transactions.’
  • ‘A responsive team, very attentive to clients' requests. High level of expertise and responsiveness.’
  • ‘Highly responsive and expert team, business-oriented and proactive’
  • ‘Olivier Jouffroy: technical skill, responsiveness, adaptability, flexibility, and tact in negotiations.’
  • ‘Bruno Romagnoli is valued for his strategic approach, his rigour, and his commitment to clients, who benefit from advice always tailored to their specific needs. His international perspective and mastery of negotiations make him a key contact, capable of anticipating risks and securing even the most demanding transactions.’
  • ‘Alexis Marraud des Grottes: attentiveness, considering all stakeholders.’
  • ‘Patrick Tardivy is a great lawyer, a skilled negotiator, and a highly competent professional.'
  • 'Olivier Jouffroy is an excellent lawyer, deeply committed to his clients, and a valuable asset to any firm. Always available, he is a shrewd strategist.’
  • ‘The Orrick team is attentive, close to its client, extremely fast in execution and very agile.’

Key clients

  • 3i Group Plc
  • Alba Infra Partners
  • Alan
  • Almaviva Capital / Almaviva Santé
  • Amundi Transition Energétique
  • Antin Infrastructure Partners
  • Aptean
  • Ardian
  • Auchan
  • Axa IM
  • Be Real
  • Bouygues SA
  • BT Group Plc
  • CNP Assurances
  • Crédit Agricole Assurances
  • Crossbeam
  • CVC DIF
  • Demeter CIF
  • EDF
  • EDF Invest

Work highlights

Advised VINCI Concessions on the increase of its stake in LISEA, the concessionaire for the South Europe Atlantic High Speed Line (LGV SEA) between Tours and Bordeaux.
Advised VINCI Airports on the acquisition of a minority interest in Airport Holding Kft, the holding company of Budapest Airport (BUD), which operates Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Advised SFL management and SFL in the context of the merger between Société Foncière Lyonnaise (SFL) and Inmobiliaria Colonial.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

Patrick Tardivy

Other key lawyers

Olivier Jouffroy; Alexis Marraud des Grottes; Marine Jamain; Bruno Romagnoli