Less siloed in its approach than many of the firm’s in the ranking, Charles Russell Speechlys' team provides overarching corporate and finance expertise to a mix of funds, corporates and high-net-worth individuals, ensuring a degree of continuity which is appreciated by clients both on transactional and day-to-day corporate and commercial structuring. The ‘very proactive and responsive’ Victor Regnard co-heads the team alongside Jean-Baptiste Beauvoir-Planson.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team is very pleasant and efficient.'

  • 'Victor Regnard is very proactive and responsive.'

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Key clients

  • Almaz Capital
  • EQT Exeter
  • SPI Group/Stoli Group
  • Brandbull International S.A.
  • RedTree French Real Estate SICAV RAIV Fund
  • Silverfleet Capital
  • Elyseum Finance S.C.A.
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Work highlights

  • Advised RedTree French Real Estate Fund SCS SICAV-RAIF in the external refinancing of certain acquisitions in excess of €50m.
  • Advised Brandbull International S.A. as absorbing company in a cross-border merger with its two Polish subsidiaries and creation of its new Polish branch.
  • Advised the co-founders of Castlehill Enterprises Limited in connection with the sale of their entire stake in the share capital to Chelsey Bidco Limited, being part of the Chevron Traffic Management Group.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Victor Regnard, Jean-Baptiste Beauvoir-Planson