About

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From the world’s largest financial institutions, to dynamic regional and middle market institutions, to community-based banks and thrift institutions, banks of all sorts face a range of regulatory and competitive challenges. Goodwin’s accomplished banking team regularly advises on M&A, corporate finance, securities offerings and regulation, corporate governance, banking regulation, commercial lending, complex bank products and services, consumer financial services, privacy and cybersecurity, risk and compliance management, investment management activities, holding company formations, de novo bank formations, antitrust analysis and litigation. And with the breakneck pace of technology disrupting industries around the world, we partner with clients to embrace the promise and potential of innovation to make a lasting impact.

Our international banking focus is on the international activities of U.S. banks, as well as the U.S. activities of non-U.S. banks. We provide advice on bank regulatory and compliance matters, including establishing, expanding and structuring operations in the U.S., while taking into account tax, bank regulatory and securities law issues. Our experience includes activities of investment management, broker-dealer and other non-banking affiliates of banking firms.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - France

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Goodwin is active on acquisition and leveraged finance mandates, with further expertise in debt refinancing. The lawyers chiefly act for leading French and international banks and private equity companies on both domestic and cross-border transactions. The law firm demonstrates knowledge of a variety of industry sectors, including telecoms and retail.

Work Highlights

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  • Goodwin advised Iliad on the financing of its EUR1.16 billion acquisition of 19.8% share capital of Tele2.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Adrien Paturaud
5
Adrien Paturaud
5
Band 5

Adrien Paturaud advises French banks and multinational asset management companies on a range of financial mandates, including unitranche bond financing and revolving credit facilities.

He ensures a high-value delivery and smooth execution.

Adrien has an excellent knowledge of the technical contract points, and his approach is constructive in negotiations.

Adrien Paturaud is pragmatic, and provides integrity and availability.

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Adrien Paturaud
5
Adrien Paturaud
5
Band 5

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