A&O Shearman has a strong presence among leading banking institutions which the firm regularly assists with the granting of large credit facilities to major corporations, including advising on multi-currency deals. The Paris team, which works closely with the London office, also advises some borrowers and alternative debt funds, while its range of expertise also encompasses project finance, asset finance and acquisition finance. Julien Roux leads the practice which also includes the highly experienced Adrian Mellor and Thomas Roy. Jean-Christophe David and Géraldine Lezmi left the firm in May 2023.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Excellent.’
‘Very good technical level and particularly efficient in the execution processes of plain vanilla investment grade financing.’
Key clients
- Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
- La Banque Postale