LAWYER PROFILE

Pierre-Benoît Pabot du Châtelard

Global 2026

Clifford Chance Europe LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

France

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Clifford Chance Europe LLP

Practice Areas

Pierre-Benoît Pabot du Châtelard focuses on banking and finance, particularly cross-border leveraged transaction, syndicated lending, debt restructuring and project financing.

Pierre-Benoît has represented many financial institutions, including private equity firms and banks on LBO, LMBO and other financial transactions.

Career

Montpellier I University (DEA in Business Contracts) 2003

Aix-en-Provence-Marseille III University (DJCE) 2004

ESSEC (Msc in Management) 2005

Admitted as an avocat in Paris 2006

Gide Loyrette Nouel Paris and London 2006

Weil, Gotshal & Manges Paris and London 2007

Joined Clifford Chance Paris 2010

Counsel 2015-2020

Partner since 2020

Professional Memberships

Lecturer at Sciences Po Paris (IEP)

Lecturer at the Business Law Institute, Aix en Provence (IDA)

Member of AFIC Avenir

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance - France

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Pierre-Benoît Pabot du Châtelard is noted for his leveraged finance practice. He is additionally active in corporate refinancing.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I would highlight his efficiency, availability, pragmatism and good attitude. It is a pleasure to work with Pierre-Benoît.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Pierre-Benoît Pabot du Châtelard is very good at solving complex issues and is highly skilled.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Pierre-Benoît is very responsive and agile. He knows how to use the Clifford Chance platform and this is a real strength.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
He provides a very high level of service, which stands out even more in a complicated context.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Pierre-Benoît Pabot du Châtelard is super strong technically, when exploring structuring difficulties, he is the go-to guy.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide