Bredin Prat fields a diverse practice which takes in financial restructurings (including domestic and cross-border mandates), asset sales, insolvency proceedings and related litigation. The team is equally adept at advising distressed companies, shareholders, creditors and investors, with particular strong suits in the construction, financial services, energy, media, technology and leisure sectors. Highly experienced practitioners Olivier Puech, who has standout expertise in insolvency proceedings, particularly the judicial aspects and related litigation, and Nicolas Laurent, who focuses primarily on amicable proceedings relating to financial restructurings and on representing debtors or bidders in insolvency proceedings, oversee the team.

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Key clients

  • Acciaierie Venete
  • Airbus
  • Allianz Direct
  • Courtepaille
  • CroisiEurope
  • Damartex/Despature Family
  • Eramet
  • Exterion Media France (Giraudy)
  • Flink
  • Genomic Vision
  • Glencore
  • Marcegaglia
  • Medicharme
  • Potel & Chabot
  • Sapmer
  • Technicolor Group

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Olivier Puech, Nicolas Laurent