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Vincent Poilleux

Vincent Poilleux

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Vincent advises funds, corporates, and financial institutions on the regulatory and transactional aspects of derivatives, structured finance transactions, repos, and securities lending transactions, across all asset classes and on both domestic and international projects.

He offers his strong expertise in strategic equity derivatives, including public M&A transactions related derivatives (acquisition, management, hedging and disinvestment of listed stakes), equity financings, non-dilutive cash convertible bonds, hedging of equity-linked securities (calls, call spreads, stock lending arrangements), structured share buybacks, and leveraged employee stock ownership plans.

Vincent also has extensive experience in fixed income derivatives, particularly in hedging transactions in the context of all types of M&A, financing and securitisation transactions, including deal contingent derivatives.

In addition, Vincent regularly advises clients on bespoke and complex structured financings, with a strong focus on margin loans and fund financings (subscription, NAV, and hybrid facilities), as well as digital bonds and other crypto-assets, joint venture structures with embedded financial products, and securitizations.

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Derivatives - France

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Vincent Poilleux of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher boasts significant expertise and experience in hedging strategies and documentation.

Strengths

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  • It is a pleasure to work with Vincent Poilleux, who is responsive, attentive and pragmatic.

    Capital Markets: DerivativesChambers Global Guide
  • I appreciate his sharpness, responsiveness and commercial acumen. He is very user-friendly.

    Capital Markets: DerivativesChambers Global Guide
  • Vincent Poilleux is very competent, mastering the subject of derivatives. He is a very technical lawyer, who is a pleasure to work with, especially during negotiations.

    Capital Markets: DerivativesChambers Global Guide
  • Vincent Poilleux has demonstrated great technicality, cutting-edge expertise and solid experience in this field. His competence was evident throughout the process.

    Capital Markets: DerivativesChambers Global Guide
  • He is commercially-oriented in his approach.

    Capital Markets: DerivativesChambers Global Guide

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