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Xavier Pernot is a partner in charge of the litigation-arbitration-mediation practice. With his experience in assisting our clients in strategic and high-stakes litigation, Xavier leads a multidisciplinary team whose main areas of practice are corporate litigation and equity transactions, commercial and operational litigation, and complex industrial and financial litigation. The team also acts in insolvency proceedings, enforcement proceedings and criminal business law.

Hélène Gelas advises on public law, environmental law, urban planning law and energy law, in the field of energy and real estate. She holds a doctorate in law and assists her clients, from large listed groups and investment funds to small and medium-sized French and international companies, with advice and litigation before the administrative courts and in all stages of projects, whether for major real estate development projects or for renewable energy projects (wind, photovolt...

Pierre Linais is a member of the Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation department. He represents many French and foreign clients in pre-litigation and litigation matters, particularly in the banking, insurance, transportation, construction and energy sectors. His main practice areas are corporate commercial and operational litigation, financial litigation and enforcement proceedings. He also has specific experience in industrial claims and complex proceedings in which judicial experts are app...

Emmanuel MANSILLON holds a Master's degree in business law and taxation from the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas and a DJCE-DESS in business law and taxation from the University of Poitiers as well as a Certificate of Higher Studies in tax law from the University of Montpellier. He worked as an associate at Thomas & associés, then at NomoS and then at Hoche Avocats. In 2010, he became a partner at Victor Avocats, where he met up with former members of NomoS. In 2019, h...

Thibaud Forbin is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Thibaud practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Thibaud Forbin since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Thibaud Forbin is held by other lawyers.

Nicolas Partouche advises listed and non-listed businesses in their strategic acquisition and sale operations, transactions involving their capital, shareholder relations or partnerships. Nicolas also acts in cases involving businesses in difficulty and special situations, offering advice and litigation support, in amicable or judicial proceedings, for businesses, their directors, shareholders, investors, buyers and legal representatives.

Cyril Tour is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law, Regulatory Practice and Structured Finance Law. Cyril practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Cyril Tour since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Cyril Tour is held by other lawyers.

Christophe Pichon is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Administrative Law and Public Law. Christophe practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Christophe Pichon since 2022. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Christophe Pichon is held by other lawyers.

Antoine Payen is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law and Project Finance and Development Practice. Antoine practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Antoine Payen since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Antoine Payen is held by other lawyers.

Adea Meidani is a Paris tax lawyer and co-founder of Overshield Avocats . She advises individuals, families and companies on domestic and international tax . Her work covers wealth and estate planning, real estate restructuring and refinancing, cross-border transactions, and transfers of domicile or corporate seat. She also handles inheritance disputes and settlement agreements that involve several jurisdictions. Adea has extensive experience of the French tax treatment of foreign trusts with...