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Banking
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Laure Bonin
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Banking
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
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Michaël Armandou
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
Project development
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Transport
Bar Admission:
Paris
Frédéric Bouvet
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Private equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Nina Bowyer
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Oil and gas
Mining
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Mathias Dantin
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Project development : Energy
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Oil and gas
Mining
Bar Admission:
Paris
New York
Séverine de La Courtie
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Expert consultant
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Louis de Longeaux
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
Capital markets : Debt
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Oil and gas
Bar Admission:
Paris
Vincent Hatton
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Real estate
Bar Admission:
Paris
Thomas Herman
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Project development
Projects : Energy and infrastructure
Jurisdiction:
France
Antoine Juaristi
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
Jurisdiction:
France
Martin Le Touzé
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Rebecca Major
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Project finance
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Oil and gas
Mining
Bar Admission:
Paris
Bertrand Montembault
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Mining
Social infrastructure
Bar Admission:
Paris
Régis Oréal
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Financial restructuring
Project finance
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Capital markets : Derivatives
Restructuring
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Banking
Transport
Utilities
Bar Admission:
Paris
Christopher Theris
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Edouard Thomas
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Bertrand Restauration SAS - Bond Issue
2022-02-01
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
France
Bond issue
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Underwriter
Corporate
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This week’s top moves: Sidley’s 11-lawyer team leads finance-heavy lateral round
Among top hires, Akin continues its Chicago build-out, while Latham, Reed Smith and Vinson & Elkins expanded their infrastructure, PE, corporate and regulatory benches
Noemi Distefano, August 06 2026
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
Corporate
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This week’s people moves: Hogan Lovells, HSF Kramer, Kirkland & Ellis and more
New hires made in regulatory, corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms across the US and the UK, while German Hengeler Mueller elected two new managing partners
Noemi Distefano, April 30 2026
M&A
New York sunset
This week’s people moves: HSF Kramer, Ashurst, Ropes & Gray and more
HSF Kramer appoints M&A trio in New York, while Vinson & Elkins opens its Brussels office and Morgan Lewis elects new chair
Noemi Distefano, March 26 2026
Banking
Corporate compliance ensures business law and regulation alignment through policy, management and governance, using ai inspection for standard approval and accurate certification process.
AI, GenAI and I: compliance in tech-accelerated financial services
AI is reshaping financial services, but regulators still expect human oversight, accountability and robust governance
March 16 2026
M&A
Abstract map of Saudi Arabia, Middle East and North Africa, concept of global network and connectivity, data transfer and cyber technology, information exchange and telecommunication
‘It’s not Covid’: Middle East lawyers on M&A impact of war
Lawyers at firms IFLR spoke to note transactional work across the region is largely on track but it may slow down
Noemi Distefano, March 11 2026
Banking
Cityscape of Philharmonie and modern office buildings in Luxembourg business district
HSF Kramer snaps DLA Piper finance partner to power Luxembourg growth
Capital markets and finance partner Laurent Massinon joins the firm’s finance practice, a year after the launch of its Luxembourg office
Noemi Distefano, March 02 2026
M&A
Stuttgart, Germany - 08-27-2022: Person holding cellphone with logo of British Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on screen in front of webpage. Focus on phone display.
IFLR weekly roundup: UK merger control review welcomed but ‘divisive’
Government opens consultation on UK merger control measures, with a March 31 deadline, aiming for faster, clearer, and more predictable competition regulation
Noemi Distefano, January 23 2026
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