Clifford Chance is regularly retained by leading companies and banks facing sensitive investigations, notably led by the French national financial prosecutor (PNF) concerning favoritism, bribery, corruption and large tax fraud cases. The practice stands out for its ability to handle complex multi-jurisdictional cases and its combined prowess in compliance and internal investigations. The team also has extensive experience negotiating CJIP with the PNF and other prosecuting authorities. The practice is co-headed by Thomas Baudesson and Charles-Henri Boeringerwith counsel  Alice Dunoyer de Segonzac providing key support.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Homogeneous, coherent team, providing a high quality service.'

  • ‘Thomas Baudesson and Charles-Henri Boeringer are highly experienced, proactive and keen to respond very closely to their clients' concerns.'

  • ‘Competence. Responsiveness. Rigorous monitoring of files.'

  • ‘The team operates in a structured, efficient manner, and is at the service of the client in all circumstances. The proximity between the partner and his team and the investment of the partner are a key feature.'

  • ‘Charles-Henri Boeringer is an excellent professional, attentive to his clients, committed and invested, very relevant in his analyses. His interpersonal skills, his strategic vision and his legal skills make him a very high quality adviser.'

Key clients

  • Technip Energies
  • Airbus

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Thomas Baudesson, Charles-Henri Boeringer

Other key lawyers

Alice Dunoyer de Segonzac