LAWYER PROFILE

Jean-Christophe David

France 2026

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

France

10 years ranked

About

Provided by Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Practice Areas

Based in Paris, Jean-Christophe David graduated from ESSEC and is an avocat at the Paris Bar. He has extensive experience of French event-driven financings. His practice covers all aspects of loan financing, advising sponsors, corporates and debt funds on acquisition and refinancing transactions and general corporate financings. Jean-Christophe has been very active with the Weil Paris restructuring team on major restructurings in France, both in-court and out-of court. Jean-Christophe has worked on numerous senior secured note issuances for French issuers notably advising on super-senior revolving credit facilities and intercreditor arrangements, as well as the French law aspects of the offering memorandum and transaction security package.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers France

Banking & Finance - France

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Jean-Christophe David is recognised for his expertise in a variety of cross-border finance mandates, including leveraged financing, revolving credit facilities and refinancing. His client roster includes banks, corporates and private equity firms.

Editorial individuel

Jean-Christophe David est reconnu pour son expertise dans une variété de dossiers de financement cross-border, notamment les financements leveraged, les lignes de crédit renouvelables et les refinancements. Il compte parmi ses clients des banques, des entreprises et des fonds de private equity.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Jean-Christophe David gives great advice. He knows the market very well and is very responsive. He is very involved as a partner.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
Jean-Christophe David is an excellent lawyer with legal expertise that is perfectly balanced with commercial acumen. He is one of our go-to lawyers when dealing with French direct lending situations.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
He is one of the best finance lawyers I have ever worked with.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
Jean-Christophe David est un excellent avocat dont l'expertise juridique s'allie parfaitement à un bon sens des affaires. Il fait partie de nos avocats de référence pour les questions de financement en France.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
Jean-Christophe David donne d'excellents conseils. Il connaît très bien le marché et est très réactif. Il est très impliqué en tant qu'associé.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
C'est l'un des meilleurs avocats en financement avec lesquels j'ai travaillé.
Banking & FinanceChambers France