Dentons
Client SatisfactionCombining 'deep industry knowledge with a commitment to innovation and excellence', Dentons provides 'personalized and effective legal strategies' to lenders and borrowers engaged in corporate and real estate finance matters. Under the effective leadership of Stéphane Hadet, the team also continues to excel at handling fund finance matters, acting for a lender-focused client base on its own and often alongside the Paris and London offices, including on capital call subscription finance and NAV-based facilities, inter alia. Other key practitioners include Christophe Renaudin, who has 'exceptional expertise' on real estate finance matters, and associate Christian Azoulay , who is particularly skilled at advising on structured finance-related regulatory matters.
Testimonials
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- 'The practice stands out due to its comprehensive approach to client service, combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to innovation and excellence.'
- 'They have a strong ability to tailor solutions to meet the specific needs of each client, ensuring personalized and effective legal strategies.'
- 'Christophe Renaudin who stands out due to his exceptional expertise, dedication, and innovative approach to problem-solving. He thinks outside the box and develops innovative solutions to complex problems.'
Key clients
- Enterprise Investors
- CPI Property Group
- Cornerstone Investment Management
- Islamic Development Bank
- Beacon Rail Metro Finance B.V.
- European Automotive Group
- CPI Property Group
- Akagera Medicines Inc.
- Česká spořitelna, a.s
Work highlights
- Advised private equity firm Enterprise Investors on the financing to facilitate the acquisition of a significant minority share in Advanced Protection Systems (APS), the largest Polish independent manufacturer of state-of-the-art radars and comprehensive anti-drone systems.
- Advised the Islamic Development Bank on the issuance of $2bn trust certificates under its $25bn trust certificate issuance programme.
- Co-advised Beacon Rail Metro Finance B.V. on the acquisition of acquiring Mitsui Rail Capital Europe B.V. (MRCE), a full-service locomotive leasing business in Europe, from Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Stéphane Hadet