Laurent Cotret
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Restructuring/Insolvency
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+33 (0)1 45 61 51 80Share profile
Band 4
About
Provided by Laurent Cotret
Practice Areas
Insolvency proceedings
Distressed companies
Debt restructuring
Contractual litigation
Corporate litigation
Real estate litigation
Career
Partner within the Corporate department since 2015, Laurent Cotret began his career at August Debouzy in 2006. He advises French and foreign clients on difficulties with creditors, specifically banks, and on disputes between shareholders or disputes with contractors of a nature to destabilize the company. He has developed a strong practice in restructuring and renegotiating financial debt. Laurent also advises clients on their negotiations and possible disputes with financially distressed contractors. Laurent previously worked at Natixis as a corporate finance lawyer. He teaches at the master’s degrees program of the CNAM (National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts) and at the University of Champagne.
Chambers Review
Europe
Laurent Cotret of August Debouzy advises clients from a plethora of sectors in relation to receivership and conciliation proceedings as well as distressed M&A mandates. He is equally well equipped to manage financial restructuring matters and is adept at advising on contentious cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Laurent is very experienced; he knows how to adapt to unforeseen situations and knows how to look for solutions. His advice is of high quality and he can be counted on to lead complicated and tense negotiations to the end. He spares no effort to achieve the set objectives."
"Laurent is very experienced; he knows how to adapt to unforeseen situations and knows how to look for solutions. His advice is of high quality and he can be counted on to lead complicated and tense negotiations to the end. He spares no effort to achieve the set objectives."
Discover other Lawyers at
August Debouzy
France
