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2027 Edition
Banking
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11 results11 results
Stan Andreassen
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
corporate
Projects
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Lionel Berthelet
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
corporate
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Carole Bodin
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
New York
Romain De Ménonville
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Jessica Derocque
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Banking and finance
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Anne-Cécile Hansson
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Sweden
Sébastien Hoff
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Energy and infrastructure
Banking and finance
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Bertrand Levy
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Private equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Gildas Louvel
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Boris Martor
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Transport
Utilities
Construction and materials Energy Utilities Transport Social Infrastructure Technology and telecommunications
Oil and gas
Mining
Natural resources
Bar Admission:
Paris
Nicolas Morelli
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Solaris Yachts Srl - M&A
2021-04-08
Bird & Bird
France
M&A
David Malcoiffe, Gian Rinaldi
Solaris Yachts Srl
Buyer
Heli Securite - M&A
2022-05-19
Bird & Bird
France
M&A
Stan Andreassen
Heli Securite
Target
Agence Française de Développement (AFD) - Asset finance
2022-02-26
Bird & Bird
France
Asset finance
Jean-Claude Vecchiatto
Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
Lender
Covage then Lenders - Project finance
2022-02-26
Bird & Bird
France
Project finance
Sibylle Weiler
Covage then Lenders
Lender
Ecobank Niger - Project finance
2022-02-26
Bird & Bird
France
Project finance
Boris Martor
Ecobank Niger
Lender
Norddeutsche Landesbank - Project finance
2022-02-26
Bird & Bird
France
Project finance
Sibylle Weiler
Norddeutsche Landesbank
Lender
Oragroup SA - Project finance
2021-04-01
Bird & Bird
France
Project finance
Boris Martor
Oragroup SA
Lender
State of Guinée - Project finance
2022-02-26
Bird & Bird
France
Project finance
Boris Martor
State of Guinée
Borrower
Brainsonic - M&A
2022-09-01
Bird & Bird
France
M&A
David Malcoiffe, Flavie Malval Le Roux
Brainsonic
Target
Novo Nordisk A/S - M&A
2023-06-05
Bird & Bird
France
M&A
Novo Nordisk A/S
Buyer
Apave group - M&A
2023-06-26
Bird & Bird
France
M&A
Olivier Peronnau
Apave group
Seller
Women in Business Law Awards
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Bird & Bird and Morais Leitão lead WIBL EMEA Awards 2026
Legal practitioners gathered in London as the annual Women in Business Law EMEA Awards 2026 recognised standout women lawyers, leading firms and diversity initiatives across the region
Noemi Distefano, June 26 2026
Capital Markets
Sweden
This week’s people moves: Jones Day, Simpson Thacher and more
New hires were made across the capital markets, M&A and environmental practices in Stockholm, Hong Kong, New York and Washington DC
Karry Lai, March 20 2025
Capital Markets
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Law firms’ opportunities unlocked as European capital markets pick up
Lawyers anticipate a strong focus on corporate governance and regulatory compliance in upcoming client work
Noemi Distefano, February 18 2025
Banking
Dubai
This week’s people moves: Ashurst, Weil, Bird & Bird and more
New hires were made across the corporate, restructuring and finance practices in Copenhagen, Dubai, New York and Warsaw
Karry Lai, December 19 2024
ESG
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Bird & Bird: ‘navigating conversations with stakeholders presents its challenges’
Dan Noakes, head of global responsible business at Bird & Bird, discussed with IFLR the delicate balance between driving successful ESG initiatives and engaging stakeholders
Olivia Adam, April 18 2024
ESG
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Neurodivergent lawyers vital for law firm innovation and success
IFLR spoke with Herbert Smith Freehills and Bird & Bird on their experiences in fostering a more neurodiverse environment for effective client solutions
Olivia Adam, April 17 2024
Corporate
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Corporate lawyers should be trusted business partners, says Bird & Bird hire
Jonathan Angell emphasised that clients are leaning heavily into the need for commercial understanding
Olivia Adam, March 13 2024
M&A
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Bird & Bird: ‘Sectors like AI and greentech are experiencing significant growth’
Bringing expertise in venture capital and private equity, the firm’s new partner Félicien Bardsley will focus on meeting the changing needs of clients in the space
Olivia Adam, January 22 2024
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