Fabrice Faure-Dauphin
Partner
Paris
Fabrice Faure-Dauphin
Partner
Paris
Contact details
Fabrice has a wide ranging experience in the field of structured finance and is responsible for the structured finance and securitisation activity in Paris.
In this field, he is experienced in a wide range of securitised asset classes and structures (including all types of cash and synthetic ABS asset such as consumer and auto loans and dealer floorplan, export finance, MBS, ABCP structures and pan-European trade receivables), CLOs, debt funds structures, covered bonds, repackaging and complex bank balance sheet funding structures and receivables backed financings.
He regularly contributes to legal publications in the field of structure finance and securitisation. He has been referenced by major legal directories (including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and IFLR) as a leading expert in capital markets/structured finance and in securitisation for over 15 years. Fabrice is a recognised practitioner by « Best Lawyers » since 2016 in Banking and Finance Law and Structured Finance Law.
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Chambers Global/Europe 2023 - France (Capital Markets: Structured Finance)
""Fabrice Faure-Dauphin remains a leading figure within the structured finance market. He has particular expertise in securitisation mandates, acting on behalf of leading financial institutions.""
Chambers Global/Europe 2023 - France (Capital Markets: Structured Finance)
""Leading Individual.""
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 - France (Derivatives and Structured finance)
"Fabrice Faure-Dauphin remains a leading figure within the structured finance market. He has particular expertise in securitisation mandates, acting on behalf of leading financial institutions. A client praises Fabrice Faure-Dauphin's "quality of communication, fine understanding of business issues, leadership and sense of humour, which is always appreciated during complex closings."
Chambers Global/Europe 2022 - France (Capital Markets: Structured Finance)
"Leading Individual."
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - France (Derivatives and Structured Finance)
"Fabrice Faure-Dauphin has in-depth knowledge of issues that go beyond his own field of expertise, in taxation and insurance regulation. His advice saved us from wasting time."
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - France (Derivatives and Structured Finance)
"Fabrice Faure-Dauphin is excellent and very clear, a very good teacher."
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - France (Banking & Finance - Bank Regulatory)
"Highly regarded"
IFLR1000 2020 - France (Capital Markets: Structured Finance and Securitisation)
Expertise
Practices
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Qualifications
Professional
Academic
Master, International Business, University of Paris IX Dauphine, 1995
Master, Contract Law, University of Paris XI Sceaux, 1994
Graduate Degree, Business Law, University of Paris II Panthéon Assas, 1993
Related articles
Publications: 19 January 2024
EU Securitisation Regulation: good news for Cayman SSPEs
As the EU removes the Cayman Islands from the EU AML/CFT blacklist with effect from 7 February 2024, concerns and barriers for EU sell- and buy-side parties on securitisations involving Cayman SSPEs…
Publications: 28 February 2023
Publications: 13 June 2022
Expertise
Practices
Sectors
Qualifications
Professional
Academic
Master, International Business, University of Paris IX Dauphine, 1995
Master, Contract Law, University of Paris XI Sceaux, 1994
Graduate Degree, Business Law, University of Paris II Panthéon Assas, 1993
Published work
- "L'environnement réglementaire en construction de la finance structurée", Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Financier n°4, December 2010, p. 126
- "La société de titrisation", Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Financier n°3, October 2008, p. 87
- "Important modernisation of the securitisation regime in France", in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, October 2008
- Faure-Dauphin. F, Vignon. M, Boughida. S, "The introduction of the trust into French law", in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, June 2007, p. 344
- Faure-Dauphin. F, Roux J. "Le Schéma du prêt hypothécaire commercial entièrement porté par le bilan des banques a vécu", Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Financier n°3, October 2006, p. 38-41
- "Recent structuring challenges in French CMBS", ISR Legal Guide, July 2006, p.2
- "La modernisation des instruments de sécurisation des encaissements dans les opérations de titrisation", Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Financier n° 1, 2006
- Faure-Dauphin. F, Roux. J, "Le schéma du prêt hypothécaire commercial entièrement porté par les bilans des banques a vécu…", Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Financier n°4, 2010, p.126
- "France explores new securitization solutions", International Financial Law Review, The 2005 Guide to Structured Finance, July 2005
- "A new decree perfects the important reform of the French securitisation law", International Securitisation Report, p.13
- "Le remplacement du recouvreur des créances cédées à un fonds commun de créances", Banque et Droit n° 96, July-August 2004 p. 26
- Contributor to the French section of the 2004 Guide to Structured Finance by the International Financial Law Review ('The Barrier of Seller's insolvency in securitization deals') July 2004 p. 65
- Contributor to the French section of the Structured Finance Yearbook 2003 by the International Financial Law Review ('Important changes to the legal framework: the future of securitization in France') October 2003 p. 63, co-authored by Luc Rentmeesters
- Faure-Dauphin. F, Rentmeesters. L, "Tirer partie de ses actifs grâce à la titrisation whole business", Option Finance n°680, Mars 2002, p.50
