Sébastien Gros
Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLPHogan Lovells (Paris) LLP assists many leading French and foreign financial institutions on the launch of new offerings, on their regulatory and prudential requirements as well as on issues linked to retail banking and payment services. The practice also assists its clients on French and pan-European business reorganisation and on their corporate transactions. The team is led by Sébastien Gros , with counsel Franck Dupret providing key support.
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‘Excellent knowledge of the needs of the sector, responsiveness, pragmatism, homogeneous team composed of members who work well together. Constructive dialogue aimed at finding solutions'.
‘Sébastien Gros: has great analytical skills, is rigorous and is appreciated by his team, his clients and other key players. He combines technical expertise and a strong listening ability. Franck Dupret is experienced and responsive; he knows his clients and their needs very well. He is very pleasant. '
Key clients
- Crédit Agricole Group
- Accel
- Iveco
- Goldman Sachs
- PayPal
- La Français des Jeux
- HSBC Continental Europe
- Edenred
- Stellantis Bank (formerly Opel Bank)
- Loomis
- Euronet Group (including Ria)
- Stellantis Financial Services
- Deliveroo
- La Banque Postale Consumer Finance
- Lakestar
- Neuflize OBC
- Northzone
- Société Générale
Work highlights
- Advising several Crédit Agricole Group entities in relation to several banking regulatory issues.
- Advising La Française des Jeux on several banking regulatory issues and in particular concerning their license as a payment institution in France.
- Advising Goldman Sachs concerning the share deal acquisition of French regulated financial institutions.
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Sébastien Gros