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Nos clients développent leurs activités dans un environnement changeant et international, saisissant les opportunités. Evolutions digitales et technologiques, crises économiques, financières ou sanitaires, transition écologique et internationalisation des échanges et des pratiques ont une forte influence sur les acteurs du secteur bancaire et financier et participent à ces mutations rapides requérant de fortes expertises.
Notre équipe Banque & Finance est une référence reconnue du secteur bancaire et financier, en France (35 avocats) comme dans le monde (550 avocats). Nos avocats sont des partenaires fiables et disponibles, proposant une expertise technique de premier plan, pour mettre en place des projets innovants, les financer et aider nos clients à surmonter leurs difficultés.
Notre équipe au service du développement et du financement de vos projets
Riches de nos expériences auprès des institutions financières, des entreprises, des gestionnaires d’actifs, des fonds ou des acteurs publics ou parapublics, nous avons une approche ouverte de vos enjeux et partageons avec nos clients notre connaissance du marché, de ses acteurs et de ses pratiques. Flexible et internationale, notre équipe intervient dans plus de 40 pays à travers le monde, pouvant ainsi répondre à l'ensemble de vos besoins en France et dans le monde, pour vos opérations domestiques comme pluri-juridictionnelles.
Nos métiers sont organisés autour d'équipes mondiales spécialisées :
- Assurance
- Contentieux bancaires et financiers
- Dérivés
- Financement bancaire corporate et général
- Financement de projets
- Financement d'acquisition
- Financements immobiliers
- Fonds d'investissement
- Marchés de capitaux (DCM et ECM)
- Restructuring bancaire
- Services bancaires
- Services financiers
- Titrisation & Asset-Backed Finance
Citations 2023
Chambers Global & Europe Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulations | CMS' recognised banking and finance practice is well equipped to act on a wide range of financial regulatory matters, including compliance, fund structuring and corporate reorganisations. The team also excels in the setting up of French payment institutions and investment entities. The lawyers have recent experience advising on post-Brexit mandates, including the incorporation of subsidiaries. |
Chambers Global & Europe Capital markets : Debt Capital markets : Structured finance | CMS is particularly highly regarded for its debt and structured finance expertise. The law firm assists with the drafting of German or English law-governed security agreements. The team advises issuers or arrangers and dealers on a range of transactions involving Euro PPs, green bonds, the issuance of covered bonds and the establishment of EMTN programmes. The practice offers further experience in trade receivables securitisation, leveraging close ties with offices in the network to advise major French and international banks. |
Chambers Global & Europe International & Cross-Border Transactions | CMS Paris is a well-respected practice which offers clients a solid range of transactional capabilities, characterised by a strong focus on capital markets work and top-ranked tax law expertise. The law firm's international appeal centres on strong domestic foundations in France coupled with a credible pan-European platform, providing clients with a valued network of offices, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe. The French office also houses a significant proportion of the firm's Africa experts, who regularly work on cross-border issues involving North Africa. |
Legal 500 EMEA Derivatives and structured finance | The Paris CMS Francis Lefebvre derivatives and structured finance group remains a force in the marketplace, bringing strength to advising major domestic and international financial institutions and private equity firms (Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Société Générale, BNP Paribas, My Money Bank/Cerberus) and corporates in gases, retail and mining, on a comprehensive range of matters. The practice utilises two dedicated groups: securitisation and structured finance (led by Grégory Benteux, who brings extensive experience counselling clients on the arranger or originator’s side, and Alexandre Bordenave, a specialist in distressed financings and banking litigation) and derivatives (part of the capital markets team, led by Rosetta Ferrère, who handles share equity and equity-linked products, and capital markets head Marc-Etienne Sébire). Counsel Pauline Larroque brings expertise to ESG derivative instruments. |
Legal 500 EMEA Capital markets : Debt capital markets | The Paris debt and capital markets team at international law firm CMS Francis Lefebvre brings strength to high-value cross-border transactions involving major financial institutions, real estate investment trust companies, insurers, asset managers and corporates in such sectors as logistics and healthcare. Euro private placement market expert Marc-Etienne Sébire heads the practice, which assists with matters ranging from EMTN programmes and covered bonds to hybrid securities and liability management. Other key figures include Rosetta Ferrère, who has expertise in structured bond issues and debt restructuring, and senior associates Yaël Fitoussi and Myriam Issad. |
Legal 500 EMEA Banking & Finance : Bank regulatory | CMS Francis Lefebvre' team advises bank and non-bank financial institutions, asset and fund management companies and insurers, on regulatory aspects of such matters as market entry, authorisation processes, internal organisation and governance, regulatory reporting requirements, Brexit impacts and relocations and AML/CFT policies and litigation before regulators. Jérôme Sutour heads the practice; he specialises in new regulations as they relate to the financial sector or blockchain. |
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