France Guide 2026 : France
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Provided by Nabarro Béraud Avocats
Type of Work Handled
Nabarro Béraud Avocats, a boutique law firm dedicated to corporate finance, provides comprehensive support in acquisition and LBO financing, corporate financing (inventory, asset, real estate), project and infrastructure financing (notably in renewable energy), debt restructuring, and innovative solutions like securitisation, factoring, and fiducie. We handle all stages, from structuring to execution, with a focus on tailored, pragmatic advice.
Categories of Clients
Our clients include borrowers and issuers (companies, sponsors) as well as lenders (credit institutions, debt funds, financial institutions). Operating across sectors such as healthcare, retail, insurance, education, digital, energy, and manufacturing, they rely on our deep understanding of market practices and regulatory requirements.
Recent Work Highlights
Specialisations
We specialise in acquisition and LBO financing, corporate financing, and debt restructuring, offering expertise in complex structures like subordinated debt, Euro PP, and high-yield bonds. Known for our innovation and sector knowledge, we deliver market-driven, effective solutions.
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Nabarro Béraud Avocats boasts a dedicated team acting on unitranche financings for direct lenders and sponsors. The lawyers are sought after by clients for domestic corporate finance matters.
Nabarro Béraud Avocats a une équipe dédiée intervenant sur des financements unitranches pour le compte de prêteurs et de sponsors. Les avocats conseille les clients sur les questions de financement corporate français.
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Nabarro Béraud Avocats assisted Ital Holding with its EUR75 million financing.
Le cabinet Nabarro Béraud Avocats a accompagné Ital Holding dans le cadre de son financement de EUR75 millions.
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The team is always very available and responsive. That's what matters.
They have highly specialised expertise on all financing issues. It is an experienced, dynamic and highly agile team who is highly regarded by the ecosystem and has a great knowledge of the market.
I would highlight the team's responsiveness, understanding of operational situations, quality of exchanges and knowledge.
They are involved in many transactions, both on the lender and borrower side, allowing them to have an accurate and up-to-date view of market conditions.
Je tiens à souligner la réactivité de l'équipe, sa compréhension des situations opérationnelles, la qualité des échanges et ses connaissances.
L'équipe est toujours très disponible et réactive. C'est ce qui compte.
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Jonathan Nabarro has expertise in financing matters, including leveraged finance and corporate lending. He is further active on debt restructuring matters.
Jonathan Nabarro a une expertise en matière de financement, y compris le financement leveraged et les prêts aux entreprises. Il est également actif sur les questions de restructuration de la dette.
Jonathan Nabarro is serious and straight to the point.
He is very experienced.
Il est très expérimenté.
Jonathan Nabarro est sérieux et va à l'essentiel.
Magali Béraud has expertise in LBO unitranche financing. She routinely represents private equity funds and asset managers.
Magali Béraud a une expertise en financement LBO unitranche. Elle représente régulièrement des fonds de private eqtuity et des gestionnaires d'actifs.
Magali Béraud is sharp and has very good interpersonal skills.
Magali Béraud is a very good lawyer who leads client discussions in a clear and assertive manner.
Magali Béraud is pragmatic and very ethical. She is very smart and experienced. She finds solutions and I trust her.
Magali Béraud a une approche pointue et un très bon sens relationnel.
Magali Béraud est pragmatique et a une approche très éthique. Elle est très intelligente et expérimentée. Elle trouve des solutions et j'ai confiance en elle.
Magali Béraud est une très bonne avocate qui mène les discussions avec ses clients de manière claire et affirmée.
Head of Banking & Finance
Head of Banking & Finance
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