Philippe Monfort
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Transportation: Shipping: Finance
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About
Provided by Philippe Monfort
Practice Areas
Philippe is a Partner in the Paris Banking and Finance team.
Philippe specialises in banking and finance law. He advises on French, English and cross-border aspects of financing transactions: corporate lending, acquisition finance, tax lease transactions (including in favour of the French overseas territories) and structured finance, with a particular focus on asset finance (aviation, shipping, rail and infrastructure).
Philippe is a dually qualified: he is admitted as avocat to the Paris Bar and as solicitor in England and Wales.
Chambers Review
Europe
Philippe Monfort routinely acts for financial institutions and employs his skill to advise on the financing of a range of vessels, including LNG carriers and superyachts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Philippe Monfort is very knowledgeable, knows us in detail and is always trying to improve our business and position. He is balanced and can think commercially, which is very important for us."
"Philippe has assisted with complex leasing structures, with an extremely high level of competence and strong expertise in the transportation sector."
"He is solution-oriented and has good relationships with everyone."
"Philippe Monfort is very knowledgeable, knows us in detail and is always trying to improve our business and position. He is balanced and can think commercially, which is very important for us."
"Philippe has assisted with complex leasing structures, with an extremely high level of competence and strong expertise in the transportation sector."
"He is solution-oriented and has good relationships with everyone."