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Caroline Texier

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Caroline Texier is very reliable. It is always a pleasure to have her alongside us and I have full trust in her capacity to find solutions in complex situations.
Client, Chambers Europe 2023
About

Caroline Texier is experienced in restructuring and bankruptcy. Her main areas of expertise include insolvency proceedings and debt restructuring.

Caroline has solid experience in restructuring companies in international distress, both in the context of amicable resolution and formal liquidation proceedings, in which she advises all types of parties. Her expertise covers all aspects of restructuring, including bankruptcy litigation.

Professional QualificationsAttorney-at-law admitted with the Supreme Court of New YorkAvocat admitted to the Paris Bar

EXPERIENCE

  • Eurotunnel - advising MBIA Inc principal creditor.*
  • Technicolor - advisor to the Bond Committee.*
  • Cœur Defense - advising Perella Weinberg.*
  • Virgin Store - Advising the company in judicial liquidation.*
  • Group Partouche - advising the company in safeguard proceeding.*
  • AgroGeneration - advising to EBRD bank in the context of the safeguard proceeding of Agro Generation.*
  • Viadeo - advising the company in a prepack sale.*
  • Bata - advising the acquirer in a sale of the business.*
  • Magencia - advising the acquirer in a sale plan.*
  • Carven - advising the acquirer in a sale plan.*

*Denotes experience from a previous firm

Languages
  • French
  • English
Education
  • DJCE (Paris II), Magistère en droit des affaires
  • Columbia Law School, LLM

Awards

  • Chambers Europe – Band 4 – Restructuring/Insolvency – 2023
  • Best Lawyers – Insolvency and Reorganization Law – 2012-24
  • Legal 500 – Tier 4 – Insolvency – 2023

Publications

  • Article : « Il faut commencer à renégocier certains points restés en suspens pendant les période de confinement » (Magazine Décideurs), July 2021
  • “Les entreprises face au Covid-19 : les nouvelles adaptations pour le droit des entreprises en difficulté”, Les Echos Executives, February 2021
  • “French "ordonnance" legislation puts borrowers in driving seat with lenders sweating on the sidelines”, DLA Piper Insights, August 2020
  • “Les entreprises face au Covid-19 : quelles mesures d'aide au crédit ?”, DLA Piper Insights, March 2020
  • “L'entreprise face à ses créanciers”, avec Maud Manon et Caroline Texier, Next Step Magazine, December 2019

Seminars

  • Seminar: « Sommet Restructuration et Transformation », organized by the Association des Investisseurs en Retournement (AIR) and Leaders League, Paris, June 2021

Prior Experience

  • Caroline previously worked in several blue-chip international law firms.

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Member of the Association Droit et Commerce
  • Member of the Association Retournement d’Entreprise (ARE)
  • Member of Insol Europe

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