François-Régis Gonon

Practice Areas

François-Régis Gonon helps clients navigate the complexities of structured finance, securitization, acquisition finance, fund finance, general banking transactions and banking & finance regulatory matters.

Sponsors, arrangers and originators turn to François-Régis for counsel on structuring and restructuring of pan-European and French securitizations, factoring and trade receivables purchase programs, asset-based lending transactions as well as creating and structuring of French or global debt funds. He also advises financial institutions and sponsors on leveraged finance matters involving a wide variety of assets and industries, as well as on fund finance transactions.

Corporate and banking clients benefit from François-Régis’ extensive experience in banking and finance regulatory matters, such as licensing, marketing of financial products/services, assisting financial institutions in their dealings with French banking and financial authorities, general compliance obligations (fight against money laundering, internal audit, etc.) and prudential issues.

In addition to his native French, François-Régis is fluent in English and Spanish.

He regularly serves banking clients including, notably, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan, CA-CIB, BNP Paribas, Factofrance or Targo Bank GmbH.