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Brice Henry

Partner

Brice concentrates on regulatory and investment fund matters. His experience includes advising financial institutions on the development of new regulated activities or products.
He runs a reputable practice for the setting-up of structured and innovative investment funds, referencing cutting-edge assets such as infrastructure or carbon assets. Brice deals with any regulatory issues raised by the setting-up, structuring and marketing of financial products as well as their information and contractual documentation.

Published Work

  • E-alert France: “French law paves the way for the digital assets services providers regulation”November 2019
  • A&O and ACC white paper: "Non-bank lending in the European Union”, February 2019
  • Frech Brexit Law bulletin " French draft bill addresses key Breexit legal concerns", Decembre 2018, Mia Dassas, Delphine Marchand-Sauri & Brice Henry
  • E-alert France: "First Brexit French Legal Impact Analysis", July 2018

Speaking Engagements

  • Speaker, Webinar AIMA Regulatory Deep Dive programme - France session: "L'environnement réglementaire français pour des gérants et investisseurs étrangers faisant ou voulant faire du business en France", October 2020
  • Speaker,  “Brexit, one year to go”, A&O London, March 2018
  • Speaker, Agefi Conference Paris, “Place Financière Post-Brexit”, June 2017
  • Speaker, Conference “Commercialisation et gestion transfrontalières : le cas pratique français en 2016”, June 2016
Recognition
Band 1 in Chambers Global/Europe.
France, Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation, 2020
Leading Individual in Legal 500 EMEA.
France, Banking & Finance: Bank Regulatory, 2020

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted to the Bar, Paris, 1999

Academic

Post Graduate Degree, Business Administration, University of Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne, 1996

Post Graduate Degree, White Collar Criminal Law, University of Paris II Panthéon Assas, 1996

Post Graduate Degree (Magistère), Business Law, University of Paris II Panthéon Assas, 1995
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.