Ms Jessica Derocque > Bird & Bird > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile
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75009 Paris
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Ms Jessica Derocque

Work Department
Banque - Finance - Fintech
Position
Jessica is a partner in the Banking and Finance department in Paris. I am particularly involved in LBO and corporate finance transactions.
I advise lenders (debt funds, mezzanine funds or banks), borrowers or sponsors in their LBO or corporate financing transactions, with a national or international dimension.
I also have significant experience in debt restructurings where I have advised lenders on several lenders’ led transactions.
Career
Member of the Paris Bar since 2005
Languages
french, english.
Education
DEA in Business Law, University of Paris X – Nanterre
Master’s degree in Business Law, University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne
Lawyer Rankings
France > Banking and finance: transactional work
(Next Generation Partners)France > Insolvency
Advising creditors and stakeholders is the central pillar of Bird & Bird‘s restructuring and insolvency practice, which has a particularly strong emphasis on representing pools of banks in large-scale financial restructurings. The team is equipped to handle the full range of in and out-of-court proceedings, refinancings and insolvency-related litigation. Nicolas Morelli, who has significant litigation expertise, and Romain de Ménonville, who is well versed in debt restructurings, especially distressed LBOs, lead the team. Finance partner Jessica Derocque is also noted.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Data privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: IT and internet
- Industry focus: Telecoms
- Intellectual property: Copyright
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Intellectual property: Trade marks and designs
- The regions
Firm Rankings
- Aviation finance
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Private equity: venture/growth capital
- Industry focus: Energy
- Insolvency
- Banking and finance: transactional work
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Employment
- Administrative and public law
- EU, competition and distribution
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Tax
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Dispute resolution: White-collar crime