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Linklaters

Capital Markets: Debt

Global Guide 2026 : France

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Capital Markets: Debt - France

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Linklaters' strong capital markets practice has demonstrable expertise in the debt and securitisation fields. The law firm advises on both domestic and cross-border deals governed by French, UK and US law. The practice offers fully integrated services thanks to close links with the firm's corporate, banking and tax teams and can also assist with equity deals. The lawyers regularly act in coordination with team members based in Europe, Hong Kong or London. The law firm's client list includes leading investment banks, corporates and insurers.

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Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised Natixis on a EUR320 million lease receivables STS securitisation transaction.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers are pragmatic and commercial in their approach to promote the success of the transaction.

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  • Linklaters is very trustworthy, constructive and systematic in its approach. The team understands what is at stake for the client.

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  • The lawyers are excellent technically, always available and fast. We get clear and accurate answers from Linklaters lawyers.

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  • Linklaters is responsive with strong problem-solving abilities.

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  • Every time we have a question, we always get a prompt response. Linklaters has deep expertise in the regulatory landscape and effort is put into the legal advice given.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Véronique Delaittre
    Véronique Delaittre

    Véronique Delaittre

    Véronique Delaittre is a well-reputed expert advising both domestic and international clients on a broad range of debt capital markets matters, including sustainability-linked bond mandates.

    • She is pragmatic and we work well together on matters.

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    • She tries to find solutions wherever possible and always lends a hand where needed.

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    • Véronique Delaittre has true expertise in DCM law and she is responsive.

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    • Véronique Delaittre demonstrates great responsiveness and flawless expertise.

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    • I am very satisfied with the relationship of trust established with Véronique Delaittre.

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  • Guillaume Malaty
    Guillaume Malaty

    Guillaume Malaty

    Guillaume Malaty assists financial institutions with securitisations as well as back-book and forward-flow sale agreements.

    • Guillaume Malaty provides great advice.

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  • Luis Roth
    Luis Roth

    Luis Roth

    Qualified in France, England & Wales and the USA, Luis Roth boasts expertise in both the ECM and DCM spheres and advises international clients on IPOs, rights offerings and bond issuances.

    • Luis Roth is very supportive, knowledgeable and responsive.

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    • Luis Roth is a commercially-minded lawyer and is very technical.

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    • He has excellent technical knowledge.

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