Banking & Finance - France
What the team is known for
Nabarro Béraud Avocats joins the rankings this year with a recognised team acting on unitranche financings for direct lenders. The lawyers are sought after by clients for domestic corporate finance matters.
Strengths
"It is a hard-working team and very pleasant."
"There is very good technical knowledge and strong responsiveness at the firm."
"The firm stands out for its ability to find solutions that are both acceptable from a business standpoint and legally sound. We particularly appreciate the advice of the firm, which always knows how to find the right balance in the negotiation, the right angle of approach, and knows how to assess in detail the degree of risk induced by a point of documentation or an aspect of the operation. This then allows us to make informed decisions."
Work highlights
Nabarro Béraud Avocats advised Barings and Eurazeo on an aggregated EUR337 million financing to Acolad.
Notable practitioners
Jonathan Nabarro has expertise in financing matters, including leveraged finance and corporate lending. He is further active on debt restructuring matters. "Jonathan is available when he needs to be and he has a great depth of experience, which is helpful in unusual situations."