Ranking tables

Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise) | Global

France

The Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise) rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across France.

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UK

  1. Cedric Burford
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    Cedric Burford
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 20 Years Ranked
    Cedric Burford maintains an exceptional reputation for his work in debt capital markets. He advises on the issuance of senior notes, green bonds and social bonds, in addition to the establishment of medium-term note programmes. He is qualified in France and the UK.
  2. Jeremy Grant
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    Jeremy Grant
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Norton Rose Fulbright | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 8 Years Ranked
    Jeremy Grant of Stephenson Harwood has a breadth of DCM expertise and international client base. He is dual-qualified to practise in France and in England and Wales.
  3. Jonathan Lewis
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    Jonathan Lewis
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 23 Years Ranked
    Jonathan Lewis is triple-qualified in France, New York and England & Wales. His practice spans derivatives and structured finance, and he regularly advises on trade receivables and repackagings, as well as compliance and securitisation regulations. His clients include a roster of large financial institutions.
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    Sharon Lewis
    Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP
    Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 22 Years Ranked
    "Sharon herself is a main factor in our choice to work with Hogan Lovells. We have that well-established relationship where she not only understands who we are and how we do things, but is able to see beyond and anticipate issues for us. We have very open conversations; we really value this."

USA

  1. Alex Bafi
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    Alex Bafi
    Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
    Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 16 Years Ranked
    Alex Bafi advises major financial institutions on IPOs and bookbuild offerings. He often acts on pan-European deals as well as those involving African and Middle Eastern jurisdictions. He is qualified to practise in the USA.
  2. Diana Billik
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    Diana Billik
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 14 Years Ranked
    Diana Billik has expertise in cross-border debt capital markets matters. Qualified to practise in the USA and based in Paris, she advises financial institutions and sovereign debt funds.
  3. Linda A Hesse
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    Linda A Hesse
    Jones Day
    Jones Day | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 19 Years Ranked
    Linda Hesse is adept at advising on IPOs and capital increases and is active across the healthcare and technology sectors. She is qualified at the Paris and New York Bars.
  4. Luis Roth
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    Luis Roth
    Linklaters
    Linklaters | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 13 Years Ranked
    Qualified in France, England & Wales and the USA, Luis Roth boasts expertise in both the ECM and DCM spheres and advises international clients on IPOs, rights offerings and bond issuances.
  5. Max Turner
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    Max Turner
    White & Case LLP
    White & Case LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 1 Years Ranked
    Max Turner joins the rankings this year and advises on debt capital markets operations issued by French clients into the USA. He is dual-qualified at the New York and Paris Bars.
  6. Melinda Stege Arsouze
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    Melinda Stege Arsouze
    Gide Loyrette Nouel
    Gide Loyrette Nouel | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert | 5 Years Ranked
    Melinda Arsouze is experienced in advising on international equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs and capital increases. She is dual-qualified in France and the USA.
  7. Andrew Bernstein
    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert
  8. John Brinitzer
    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert
  9. Roberto Reyes Gaskin
    Latham & Watkins LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert
  10. Thomas Vogel
    Latham & Watkins LLP | Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Foreign Expert