Philippe Dubois advises a wide range of French and international clients, including banking and financial institutions, major industrial groups in many economic sectors and has a wide-ranging expertise in restructuring, litigation and arbitration.

Philippe Dubois is also the author of numerous articles and publications in his practice areas and has been lecturing on business law at the University of Paris X Nanterre until 2020.

He joined the Dispute Resolution and Insolvency – Restructuring teams of De Pardieu as partner in 2008.

Education
  • Partner – De Pardieu Brocas Maffei, since 2008
  • Partner in a French law firm, 2005 – 2007
  • Partner in an international law firm, 1994 – 2005
  • Agrégé des Facultés de Droit (1986), Professeur des Universités (doctor in law) Professeurs des Universités
  • Lawyer since: 1994
  • Bar admissions: Paris

Contact

Languages: French, English

Awards

LEGAL 500 EMEA 2024

France > Insolvency (Hall of fame)

“Philippe Dubois … experienced restructuring lawyers capable of establishing the necessary synergies with other specialists (lawyers, financial advisors, etc.) to carry out a complete analysis of the situation from the different prisms of the discussions.”

CHAMBERS AND PARTNERS EUROPE 2024

Restructuring / insolvency (Band 1)

“He has been a reference in the French restructuring market for many years. Philippe is a mastermind of amicable and collective proceedings.”

IFLR 1000

Highly regarded since 2019

Restructuring and insolvency

BEST LAWYERS

Recognized since 2012 in:

  • Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation

OPTION FINANCE

  • Financial and stock market litigation and AMF regulations ***** (2024)
  • Acquisition litigation **** (2024)
  • International arbitration * (2024)

WHO’S WHO LEGAL

  • Thought Leaders – France
    Category: France – Restructuring & Insolvency
  • France
    Category: France – Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
    Category: Restructuring & Insolvency

DECIDEURS

Excellent​

  • Contentieux & Arbitrage – Contentieux financier & haut de bilan (2024)
  • Restructuring & Entreprises en difficulté – Conseil des entreprises et actionnaires – Upper mid & large-cap (2024)
  • Fusions & Acquisitions – Distressed M&A (2023)

DECIDEURS

Forte notoriété​

  • Contentieux & Arbitrage – Arbitrage international (2024)

LEADERS LEAGUE

Leading

  • Dispute resolution – Commercial litigation (2024)
  • Restructuring & insolvency – LBO transactions in difficulty (2024)
  • Restructuring & insolvency – Advising banks and creditors (2024)
  • Litigation & Arbitration – Litigation AMF, ACPR and listed transactions (2024)

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