
At De Pardieu Brocas Maffei, corporate partner Patrick Jaïs has strong expertise defending CEOs and shareholders facing AMF investigations for breach of securities law, including advising them before the agency’s Enforcement Committee. The firm, which has a strong presence among leading real estate companies, also assists client with AMF compliance investigations. Counsel Alice Gaillard is another key name in the practice.
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Key clients
- Dôm Finance
- THD
Work highlights
- Defended Belfius Bank in a civil liability claim by an individual who was the victim of a financial fraud perpetrated by one of the bank's customers.
- Assisting 57 French banks, creditors of French nursing home group Orpea, in the monitoring of the numerous claims filed against the €9.7 billion restructuring of the debtor, listed on the regulated market of the Paris stock exchange.
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Practice head
Patrick Jaïs
Other key lawyers
Alice Gaillard