Chambers Review
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Capital Markets: Structured Finance - France
What the Team is Known For
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe maintains its leading reputation among market commentators as an important structured finance practice with considerable abilities in multi-jurisdictional matters. The law firm acts on securitisation transactions for French investment banks and other financial institutions. The lawyers' areas of expertise include RMBS and trade receivables transactions.
Strengths
I appreciate the competence, accuracy and expertise of the team.
The team is always adequately staffed for our deals, with a good availability of both the partner and senior associates.
We retain Orrick on our complex cases because the lawyers always provide innovative advice.
The team know us perfectly well and are very business-oriented. They know to be pragmatic and find solutions, and are efficient at responding in short turnarounds.
Work Highlights
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe acted for BNP Paribas on the restructuring and extension of a securitisation of a portfolio of SME loan receivables.
Notable practitioners
Olivier Bernard offers notable expertise in securitisation and RMBS transactions. His client list includes leading domestic and international financial institutions.
Olivier is an excellent partner in the securitisation market.
Judith Rousvoal enters the rankings as an up-and-coming lawyer and assists corporate clients and financial institutions with large securitisation deals.
Laure Seror assists with RMBS programme deals and other securitisation structures.
Laure Seror is a competent and hands-on lawyer.
