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Julien Roux

Partner

Paris

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Julien Roux

Partner

Paris

Julien 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).

Chambers Europe 2023 - France (Real Estate)
 
"Julien Roux has a broad financing practice representing clients in refinancings and acquisition financing matters."
Chambers Europe 2023 - France (Real Estate)
 
Legal 500 2023 - France (Real Estate)
 
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 - France ( Banking & Finance: Transactional work)
 
‘Julien Roux – efficient and able to get to the point by proposing constructive solutions to help reconcile the interests of the parties.’

Julien is a recognised practitioner by « Best Lawyers » since 2018 in Banking and Finance Law and in Real Estate Law
 
"Julien Roux has a broad financing practice representing clients in refinancings and acquisition financing matters." 
Chambers Europe 2022 - France (Real Estate
 
Next Generation Partner (Real Estate: Finance) 
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - France (Real Estate) 
 
Band 2 (Real Estate: Finance) 
Chambers Europe 2022 - France (Real Estate)

"Julien Roux provides expert representation in refinancings as well as acquisition and development financings. He often acts on behalf of international financial institutions and is praised by clients for his management skills." 
Chambers Europe 2021 - France (Real Estate) 

Julien Roux is recognised for his real estate finance expertise, advising on both domestic and cross-border mandates. He regularly acts for domestic and international investment funds. 
Chambers Europe 2020 - France (Real Estate) 

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Office

Paris

32 rue François 1er
75008
Paris

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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

Other noteworthy experience

Advising:

  • Represent 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