Global Guide 2026 : France
Ranked Individual
Provided by Goodwin Procter LLP
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.
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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.
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Goodwin assisted Tikehau with a unitranche financing for the acquisition of TravelgateX and Atcore Technology by Travelsoft Group.
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The team knows how to adapt according to the size, complexity and sometimes urgency of the deals.
The team at Goodwin is proactive, responsive and relationship-driven.
Goodwin is always at the forefront of recent practices The lawyers are always diligent and fast.
The lawyers at Goodwin are really nice and really pragmatic. They have very good business awareness.
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Adrien Paturaud advises French banks and multinational asset management companies on a range of financial mandates, including unitranche bond financing and revolving credit facilities.
Adrien Paturaud is very responsive and a hard worker.
Adrien Paturaud really knows the market and is very pragmatic.
We trust Adrien Paturaud as we have worked with him for a long time. He is available and technically good. He provides solutions and understands our issues.
Adrien Paturaud is always present, technical and explains things well.
Adrien Paturaud is a very nice lawyer who can be relied upon.
Banking & Finance
Provided by Goodwin Procter LLP
Adrien Paturaud
View profile of Adrien PaturaudGermany 2026
Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Germany
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