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Banking & Finance - France

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

White & Case boasts a leading banking practice with strong leveraged finance expertise and further strength in debt refinancing matters. The lawyers demonstrate an impressive performance on both domestic and cross-border matters, including involvement in transactions concerning prominent French corporates. White & Case's clients include leading banks and investment companies.

Work Highlights

  • White & Case advised a syndicate of banks on the financing of the acquisition of Robot-Coupe and Magimix by Ardian.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Raphaël Richard
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Raphaël Richard
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Band 1

Raphaël Richard leads White & Case's banking and finance practice. He maintains a strong reputation thanks to his expertise in advising both lenders and borrowers on high-value credit facilities and refinancings.

Raphaël Richard has a holistic vision of the cases which helps in complex situations. In terms of advice, he is very good and also pragmatic.

Raphaël Richard is extremely present. He can protect the client and is good at finding solutions.

He is extremely clear, relevant and precise, especially under pressure and in conflict situations.

Raphaël Richard is highly responsive and knowledgeable.

Denise Diallo
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Denise Diallo
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Band 2

Denise Diallo is recognised for her expertise in acquisition finance, which is sought after by both major lenders and corporate borrowers. She is dual-qualified at the Paris and New York Bars.

Samir Berlat
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Samir Berlat
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Band 3

Samir Berlat is a notable lawyer with experience advising on syndicated credit facilities and acquisition financing. He acts for leading French banks and corporates.

Samir Berlat is an excellent lawyer who is versatile and business-driven.

Samir is a very good lawyer. His opinion is sure and he is a hard worker.

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Neeloferr Roy
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Up and Coming

Neeloferr Roy is dual-qualified in France and the UK. She is adept at handling acquisition financings and refinancings for French and international clients.

Neeloferr is dedicated to her client and will clearly occupy the financing landscape in the coming years. We are looking forward to work with her more in the future.

Ranked Lawyers at
White & Case LLP

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Banking & Finance

Raphaël Richard
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Raphaël Richard
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Band 1
Denise Diallo
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Denise Diallo
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Band 2
Samir Berlat
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Samir Berlat
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Band 3
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Neeloferr Roy
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Up and Coming