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Delphine Caramalli

Delphine Caramalli

France 2026

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About

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France

Practice Areas

Delphine Caramalli is specialised in financial restructuring, insolvency proceedings and mergers and acquisitions related to reorganisation and reversal operations. She works alongside domestic and international investors, private equity funds, hedge funds and other lenders. She also advises shareholders or buyers in their restructuring or external growth operations.

Delphine is the Africa Practice Leader for Restructuring.

Career

Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Paris (Ph.D, Corporate Law) 2000

Admitted as an avocat in Paris 2001

Fried Frank, Paris, 2001

Fried Frank, London, 2002

Fried Frank, New York 2003

Weil Gotshal & Manges 2005

Fried Frank, Paris 2006

STC Partners, Head Restructuring 2008

Bremond & Associés, Partner 2012

Joined Clifford Chance as a Partner 2019

Professional Memberships

Member of the Paris bar association (2001)

Member of ARE (leading French think tank in the field of restructuring)

Founding member and general secretary of WIR (Women in Restructuring) movement, which was founded in 2017

Publications

Delphine is a prominent doctrinal author. She published over 100 articles in her career in French and international, economical and legal reviews.

Personal

Speaks French, English and Spanish

Chambers Review

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Chambers France

Restructuring/Insolvency - France

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Delphine Caramalli's practice focuses on debt restructurings, rehabilitation proceedings and distressed M&A transactions. She is additionally adept at advising on insolvency cases and frequently represents important lenders and debtors.

Editorial individuel

La pratique de Delphine Caramalli est axée sur les restructurations de dettes, les procédures de réhabilitation et les opérations de distressed M&A. Elle est également experte dans les affaires d’insolvabilité et représente fréquemment d’importants prêteurs et débiteurs.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Delphine Caramalli is excellent. She is competent, with wise strategies, and is always responsive.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers France
  • Delphine Caramalli is really clever, one of the most intelligent people in this field. She can feel the case and the psychology of the people involved. She's really one of the best.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers France
  • Delphine Caramalli is a high-performing partner who is highly strategic, always available and has a lot of empathy.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers France
  • Delphine is extremely invested in her cases.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers France
  • Delphine Caramalli is very available and nice to work with.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers France
  • Delphine Caramalli est très disponible et très agréable à côtoyer.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers France

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