Julien is Managing Partner of France and has broad financing practice, acting for both lenders (financial institutions, debt funds) and borrowers on a wide spectrum of domestic and cross-border transactions, with particular expertise on corporate lending (acquisition finance and refinancing) and real estate finance.
He also regularly acts on behalf of creditors, debtors and new money providers on financial restructuring matters (including in the real estate sector).
Expertise
Industries
Experience
Representative matters
An international pipeline services company in its non-judicial restructuring of approximately $150 million in secured debt, including through an equity investment and a new secured credit facility.
Published Work
- Co-author France chapter, PLC Cross-border Finance Handbook, 2011.
- La Loi de sauvegarde: une chance pour l'entreprise, un risque pour les créanciers, Revue Banque, n° 720, January 2010
- Testing times for French real estate financing, Euromoney Real Estate Finance & Investment Review 2009-2010
- Le schéma du prêt hypothécaire commercial entièrement porté par les bilans de banques a vécu ..., Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Financier, n° 3, December 2006
Qualifications
Academic
LLM, Anglia Ruskin University UK, 2000
Post Graduate Degree, Business Law, Dijon University, 1999
Master Degree, Private Law, Nice-Sophia-Antipolis University, 1998
Languages
English, French
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.