White & Case LLP 's comprehensive banking and finance and debt capital markets offering also includes derivatives and securitisation expertise. The practice assists leading financial institutions and fintech companies. Grégoire Karila  is the key contact, with senior associate senior associate Charles Linel  providing support.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Available, creative, clear.'

  • ‘Charles Linel is extremely available and provides precise and clear advice. Grégoire Karila is always available.'

Work highlights

  • Advised Societe Generale-FORGE (SG-Forge) on transformative updates to its EUR CoinVertible (EURCV) stablecoin in compliance with the European Markets in Crypto-assets (MiCA) Regulation.
  • Assisting French FinTech Qonto regarding various advisory assignments relating to commercial agreements and prudential requirements.  
  • Advised the EIF and the EIB on a revolving synthetic securitisation with Europejski Fundusz Leasingowy S.A. (EFL) for a PLN 2 billion portfolio of leasing receivables.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Séverin Robillard

Other key lawyers

Grégoire Karila, Charles Linel