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    Lorraine Monteilhet
    ADVANT Altana - Paris
    Associate

    Expertise

    Lorraine advises French and International companies and groups in difficulty at all stages of restructuring operations, including amicable proceedings, such as mandat ad hoc and conciliation, as well as formal insolvency proceedings (sauvegarde, redressement judiciaire and liquidation judiciaire).

    Lorraine has extensive experience representing clients in litigation related to restructuration proceedings, and complex commercial disputes. She also provides assistance to investors engaged in distressed acquisitions.

    Lorraine Monteilhet holds a Master's degree in Insolvency Law from the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and a Master's degree in Management and Business Law from the same university. She has previously worked in other restructuring departments of French and International law firms, both in France and abroad, as well as in the offices of court-appointed judicial representatives (judicial administrators and creditors’ representatives).

    Education

    • Master 2 in Insolvency from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
    • Master in Management from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
    • Master in Business Law from the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
    • Double degree in business law and management from the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Client Matters

    • Takeover of distressed companies and/or their assets (identification of targets, submission of takeover bids and monitoring of the takeover process)
    • Preparation of plans in classes of affected parties
    • Preventive and judicial management of difficulties
    • Operational and/or financial restructuring and debt renegotiation
    • Litigation in connection with restructuring proceedings (in the interests of court-appointed representatives, in connection with sale plans or, for example, in relation to directors' liability or the invalidity of suspect periods)
    • Contract negotiations and civil and commercial litigation (e.g. disputes between shareholders, competition, termination of commercial relationships, application of commercial leases)
    • Cross-border transactions (insolvency proceedings and international litigation)