Henri Cazala

Restructuring & Insolvency

Partner advising distressed companies, their boards, their shareholders, their creditors and industrial or financial investors on debt restructurings, distressed M&A, out-of-court negotiations and insolvency proceedings.

Recent work includes advising: Crédit Agricole Assurance on the restructuring, through a safeguard plan, of €600 million of debt held by Comexposium, a company co-controlled by Predica and the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and on the adoption by Clariane of a plan to strengthen its financial structure amounting to €1.5 billion with the support of Predica as a reference shareholder; and Groupe Canal+ on the acquisition from Orange of the OCS pay-TV package and its film and series co-production subsidiary, Orange Studio.

Paris Bar (2011) Master’s Degree in Private International Law and International Trade Law, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2009) Master’s Degree in Private Law, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2008)