Valentin AUTRET

Valentin Autret has more than 20 years of experience advising French and international companies and their management on complex litigation matters, and dealing with high-stakes financial and industrial issues.

Mr. Autret regularly represents clients in all aspects of their disputes, particularly with regard to M&A-related disputes, commercial and corporate litigations, stock market and securities disputes, bankruptcy litigation, corporate restructurings, directors’ liability, state aids and white collar crime.

He has been heavily involved in numerous “bet-the-company” litigations in which the disputes have had high levels of commercial and financial risk and prominent media exposure.

Mr. Autret also represents his clients before French and EU courts as well as in arbitration.

He works closely with the firm’s M&A team to support strategic operations or to resolve sensitive conflict situations, as well as with the cross-border investigations practice on criminal law, compliance, anti-corruption, international sanctions and regulation of financial institutions matters. Mr. Autret was recognized in The Best Lawyers in France and has repeatedly been named a Next Generation Partner by The Legal 500 EMEA.