Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Litigation

Counsel, Sophie-Jeanne Laroche represents French and foreign clients before national courts in a wide range of complex financial, commercial and corporate litigation (in particular shareholder’s and post-acquisition disputes) often in an international context.

She provides strategic advices in pre-litigation or litigation phases for companies handling complex crisis and sensitive disputes.

Sophie Jeanne advises her clients on prevention and anticipation conflicts and is actively involved in the development of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation.

Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2006, Sophie Jeanne received a Master’s Degree (DEA) in Droit Privé Général from University of Paris II Panthéon- Assas and a second Master’s Degree (DEA) in Droit des Affaires et de l’Economie from University Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne.

Sophie Jeanne joined the firm in 2006 and became counsel in 2015.

She has been lecturer on civil law at Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne.