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BDGS Associés

Restructuring/Insolvency

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BDGS Associés’ Restructuring and Insolvency practice is led by partner Henri Cazala, who has extensive experience of acting in high profile restructuring cases.

The practice advises distressed companies, their boards, their shareholders, their creditors and industrial or financial investors in respect of out-of-court debt restructurings (mandat ad hoc, conciliation) and insolvency proceedings (sauvegarde, redressement judiciaire or liquidation judiciaire).

The practice is particularly renowned for its work in complex financial or industrial restructurings, including cross-border restructurings and related disputes, which require high-level legal and financial technical skills.

The team also assists clients in their mergers and acquisitions or financing transactions with distressed company law components.

The team is composed of lawyers who have invaluable experience and can provide clients with the perspective and insight required to formulate creative solutions to best preserve their interests and maximize value.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - France

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

BDGS Associés offers a wide array of expertise in restructuring and insolvency matters. The firm demonstrates experience advising on financial restructurings, state-backed loans and safeguard plans. With additional prowess in representing clients in judicial reorganisation proceedings.

À propos de l’équipe

BDGS Associés offre un large éventail d’expertises en matière de restructuration et d’insolvabilité. Le cabinet fait preuve d’une expérience dans le conseil en matière de restructurations financières, de prêts garantis par l’État et de plans de sauvegarde. Avec une expérience supplémentaire dans la représentation de clients dans des procédures de réorganisation judiciaire.

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Work Highlights

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  • BDGS Associés represented LNA Santé on a potential takeover, under a sale plan, of the assets and activities of Smart Macadam.

  • BDGS Associés a représenté LNA Santé dans le cadre d'une potentielle prise de contrôle, selon un plan de cession, des actifs et activités de Smart Macadam.

Strengths

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  • BDGS' strengths are innovation, connectivity and experience.

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  • BDGS provides solid advice tailored to the client's needs.

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  • BDGS has in-depth expertise in corporate law in and a motivated and efficient team.

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  • BDGS possède une expertise approfondie en droit des sociétés et une équipe motivée et efficace.

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  • BDGS fournit des conseils solides et adaptés aux besoins du client.

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  • Les points forts de BDGS sont l'innovation, la connectivité et l'expérience.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Henri Cazala
    Henri Cazala

    Henri Cazala

    Henri Cazala draws upon his experience to assist with a broad range of restructuring and insolvency matters, including distressed M&A transactions, safeguard proceedings and litigation.

    Henri Cazala a de l'expérience dans un large éventail de dossiers de restructuration et d’insolvabilité, y compris les opérations de distressed M&A, les procédures de sauvegarde et les litiges.

    • Henri Cazala is an excellent lawyer, he is strategic and responsive.

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    • Henri Cazala is a very experienced and intellectually astute lawyer.

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    • Henri is fantastic to collaborate with and I could not recommend him more highly.

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    • Collaborer avec Henri est un vrai plaisir et je ne saurais trop le recommander.

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    • Henri Cazala est un excellent avocat, il est stratégique et réactif.
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    • Henri Cazala est un avocat très expérimenté et intellectuellement brillant.
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