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Laurent Assaya - Paris

2 rue Saint-Florentin 75001 Paris, France

Updated: 11/14/2013

Paris Business Restructuring & Reorganization Lawyer

Overview

Laurent Assaya's experience includes a unique combination of cross-border M&A transactions, financing work, and distressed M&A deals. He acts in both formal bankruptcies and out-of-court restructurings of financially troubled companies, representing corporate debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, and investors acquiring distressed assets and businesses. His significant experience representing investors and creditors includes Autodis, EBEA, and XL Airways France...

Laurent Assaya's experience includes a unique combination of cross-border M&A transactions, financing work, and distressed M&A deals. He acts in both formal bankruptcies and out-of-court restructurings of financially troubled companies, representing corporate debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, and investors acquiring distressed assets and businesses. His significant experience representing investors and creditors includes Autodis, EBEA, and XL Airways France. Laurent is coordinator of the Business Restructuring & Reorganization Practice in Jones Day's Paris Office.

Laurent has published and lectured on French and transnational corporate governance, financing, and restructuring matters. He is a member of ARE (Association pour le Retournement des Entreprises), TMA (Turnaround Management Association), and AFFIC (Association Francaise en faveur de l'Institution Consulaire).

About Laurent Assaya

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Of Counsel

Languages

  • English

Practice Areas

  • Business Restructuring & Reorganization
  • Offshore Disputes

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Paris

Education

  • Universite' de Paris II, Paris, France, 1995
    DESUP
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • EcoledHautesEtudesCommerciales
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • Ecole Hautes Etudes Commercial
  • U de Paris II - France
  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau of Paris, 1995
    CAPA
  • Maitrise en Droit des Affaires et Fiscalite, 1992
  • HEC, 1992

Articles

Published Works

  • I pledge to thee my shares: taking share security in England, coauthor, France and Germany, Corporate Rescue and Insolvency, 2009
  • Retail Sector: Restructuring Options for Struggling Business, IFR Intelligence Reports: Corporate Restructuring, coauthor, The Breaking Wave, Chapter 14, 2009
  • Focus Abroad The Retail Sector: Restructuring Options in the Current Climate in the U.K., France, and Germany, 2009
  • Autodis : A Surgical Restructuring à la Française, 2009
  • French Insolvency Law: The light at the end of the tunnel?, The In-House Lawyer, 2008

Office Information

Address

2 rue Saint-Florentin 75001 Paris, France

Fax

  • +33-1-56-59-39-38

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