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Provided by Frédérick Lacroix
Frédérick Lacroix is head of Clifford Chance's financial services and asset management practice in Paris. He advises under EU and French laws on banking and investment services regulatory matters (including on regulatory capital), asset management and funds, insurance investment regulations, clearing and settlement, and financial/securities litigations, e-money and payment services, financial institution M&A, restructuring and resolution. He advises fintech clients on financial regulatory issues, relating to investment advice, asset management, payment services and banking.
Frédérick also co-heads the structured finance/debt practice of the firm in Paris and advises financial institutions and corporates on a wide range of structured finance, capital market and derivative products. In particular, Frédérick has an extensive experience in cash and synthetic securitisations.
Frédérick is an active contributor to legal reviews and publications and is also regularly consulted on the drafting of pieces of legislation in the financial sector.
Institut Supérieur de Gestion (Diploma in Finance) 1992
University of Panthéon-Assas (Master in Private Law) 1995
Institut de Droit des Affaires (Diploma in Business Law) 1995
University of Panthéon-Assas (postgraduate in Business Law) 1996
University Paris XII and School of Engineers Ecole Centrale Paris (postgraduate in Management Sciences) 1996
Crédit Lyonnais - Paris - Securitisation Group 1996
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris 1997
Admitted as an avocat in Paris 1998
Joined Clifford Chance 2003
Counsel since 2005
Partner since 2009
Provided by Chambers
Frédérick Lacroix has impressive expertise in financial regulatory matters such as prudential regulations, investment services and distribution agreements. He also assists with the launch of platforms in the fintech sector.
Provided by Chambers
I appreciate his reactivity and how he understood quickly the issues. Frédérick is efficient and rigorous.
Frédérick is very aware of the AMF and ACPR constraints; he can work you through what to expect and how to deal with it. He's a real specialist and a deal maker.
We appreciate his ability to contextualise the regulation for our business in rapid responses.
I appreciate his reactivity and how he understood quickly the issues. Frédérick is efficient and rigorous.
Frédérick is very aware of the AMF and ACPR constraints; he can work you through what to expect and how to deal with it. He's a real specialist and a deal maker.
We appreciate his ability to contextualise the regulation for our business in rapid responses.
