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Gide Loyrette Nouel

Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite

Global Guide 2026 : France


Gide Loyrette Nouel

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About

Provided by Gide Loyrette Nouel

We support our clients in preventing, managing and resolving crisis situations and sensitive disputes. Our practice works through courts, arbitration or alternative dispute resolution.

Our experience enables us to provide companies, shareholders and managers in all sectors with a strategic approach at every stage (from pre-litigation to the enforcement phase) and to appear before all courts and authorities, whether national or European.​

Our 10 offices and strategic alliances with leading law firms on several continents guarantee our clients optimum management of complex cross-border cases and multi-jurisdictional proceedings.

Our lawyers can also rely on the firm’s diverse legal expertise to offer tailor-made, global and integrated solutions for any situation.

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Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite - France

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Gide Loyrette Nouel moves up the rankings on the basis of a growing market presence. The firm has an established practice with a particular focus on banking and finance litigation. Clients of the practice include a range of domestic and international banking and investment entities, as well as technology and energy companies. The law firm is experienced in post-acquisition litigation and disputes regarding enforcement proceedings and regulatory matters, before both commercial and civil courts. The team offers additional expertise in shareholder disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Gide represented EDF in a claim brought by ENGIE following a decision issued by the French Competition Authority.

Strengths

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  • The team has a very high level of technical expertise and a very good strategic vision. The lawyers provided pragmatic solutions and recommendations. The team is dynamic and committed.

    Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
  • The team at Gide are very attentive, available and have a good understanding of our business and operational particularities which facilitates the management of the case.

    Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
  • We like to work with Gide because the team does a good and precise job. Whenever we need any advice, Gide has huge teams, which enables the firm to help us.

    Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
  • We appreciate the team's responsiveness, strength of proposal, availability and ability to anticipate issues.

    Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
  • Gide has all the in-house capabilities to build a team adapted to each case and extensive experience in the field of follow-on actions.

    Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Olivier Loizon
    Band 3Olivier Loizon

    Olivier Loizon

    Olivier Loizon's practice focuses on representing clients in complex contractual and shareholder disputes. He regularly assists clients with domestic and cross-border cases.

    • He combines excellent technical knowledge with great pragmatism and creativity.

      Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
    • He is outstanding in litigation – very strategic, creative and effective. He always has an interesting point of view and he thinks outside the box.

      Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
    • We have nothing but compliments to give Olivier Loizon. He continues to bring us a very high success rate and demonstrates great understanding of our issues.

      Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
    • Olivier is an excellent litigator, very responsive and aware of the commercial impact of strategies.

      Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
    • Olivier is a brilliant, committed lawyer who works with great agility. It is very pleasant to work alongside him. He offers pragmatic and customer-oriented solutions.

      Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
  • Band 5Bruno Quentin
    Band 5Bruno Quentin

    Bruno Quentin

    Bruno Quentin represents multinational corporate clients and financial institutions. He assists with investigations into both national and international corruption, and with the implementation and control of compliance programmes.

    • Bruno was great, I would recommend him. He is savvy and pragmatic.

      Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal
    • Bruno has extensive experience. He is good at mapping potential risks and he is very sharp.

      Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite respondentGlobal

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